Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Renewing front bonded rubber bush for lower suspension link
| Special tools and workshop equipment required |
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Remove lower suspension link
→ Chapter. |
| Pressing out bonded rubber bush |
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Press out bonded rubber bush as illustrated. |
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Tube -T10219/1- (the cut-out must face the suspension link) |
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Thrust plate -VW 402- |
| Pressing in bonded rubber bush |
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Align bonded rubber bushes -1-
to suspension link -2-. |
| The grooves -3- must face
towards suspension link -2- as
shown in illustration. |
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Moisten outer surface of bonded rubber bush with assembly
oil -G 294 421 A1-. |
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Press in bonded rubber bush as illustrated. |
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Tube -T10219/1- (the cut-out must face the suspension link) |
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Thrust plate -VW 402- |
 Note
| At start of pressing-in process, bonded rubber bush is
temporarily slanted. During further procedure, it then
straightens. It does not have to be pushed further. |
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Press in bonded rubber bush until core of bush
-1- and hole in suspension link
-2- are flush. |
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Press bush back slightly in the suspension link. |
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Thrust plate -VW 402- |
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| The dimensions -a- and
-b- must be the same. |
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Install lower suspension link
→ Chapter. |
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Special tools and workshop equipment required
Ball joint puller -3287 A-
Angle wrench -V.A.G 1756-
Ring spanner insert -V.A.G ...
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Tube for wheel bearing -3345-
Assembly tool -3348-
Thrust plate -VW 401-
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Other materials:
Stand -VAS 6873/1
Designation:
Stand -VAS 6873/1-
Product description:
Stand -VAS 6873/1- with timer
Technical data:
220-240 V, 1 OH+PE
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Connector pin assignment for auxiliary heater
1 -
6-pin connector
Information on pin assignment can be found in the latest current
flow diagram → Current flow
diagrams, Electrical fault finding and Fitting locations.
2 -
2-pin connector
In ...
Vibration, causes for vibration
Vibration can have a number of different causes. Vibration
can also be caused by tyre wear. Tyre wear caused by driving is
not always evenly spread across the entire running surface of
the tyre. This causes slight imbalances which affect the smooth
runni ...
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