Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Renewing rear bonded rubber bush for lower suspension link
| Special tools and workshop equipment required |
| Tube for wheel bearing -3345- |
| Removing and installing tool -VW 459- |
| – |
Remove lower suspension link. |
| Vehicles with manual gearbox or dual clutch gearbox 0CW
→ Chapter |
| Vehicles with dual clutch gearbox 0D9
→ Chapter |
|
|
|
| Pressing out bonded rubber bush |
| – |
Press out bonded rubber bush as illustrated. |
| 4 - |
Tube for wheel bearing -3345- |
| 5 - |
Thrust plate -VW 401- |
|
|
|
| Installation position of bonded rubber bush |
| The embossed arrow points between the two markings
-arrows A- in the transverse link. |
| The cam -arrow B- must always
point to outside of vehicle. Open kidney faces to centre of
vehicle. |
|
|
|
| Pressing in bonded rubber bush |
| – |
Press in bonded rubber bush as illustrated. |
| 2 - |
Sleeve -VW 459/2-, inner shoulder of sleeve
-arrow- faces downwards |
| 4 - |
Tube for wheel bearing -3345- |
| 5 - |
Thrust plate -VW 401- |
 Note
| Press in bonded rubber bush until wheel bearing tube -3345-
makes contact with transverse link. |
|
|
|
| Greasing bonded rubber bush: |
| The kidney-shaped area -1- of
the bonded rubber bush must be greased. |
| – |
Grease must be applied to the kidney-shaped area
-1- from above. |
| – |
Use grease -G 052 150 A2- |
|
|
|
| – |
The quantity of grease required for both sides is, as shown,
about 1 cm -dimension a-. |
| Half of the quantity of grease (about 0.5 cm) must be
applied to each kidney-shaped area. |
| – |
The grease must be applied to the top using a commercially
available brush. |
| – |
No grease may be applied to the area contacting the
suspension link. |
| – |
Install lower suspension link
→ Chapter. |
| Vehicles with manual gearbox or dual clutch gearbox 0CW
→ Anchor |
| Vehicles with dual clutch gearbox 0D9
→ Anchor |
|
|
|
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Assembly tool -T10219-
Thrust plate -VW 402-
Press tool -VW 411-
...
Other materials:
Checking pressures
Switch off ignition.
–
Connecting air conditioner service station
→ Chapter.
–
Read pressure from pressure gauges; two results may be
displayed.
...
Identification plates
There are different types of identification plates.
When the auxiliary heater is replaced, check the type plate
and the duplicate plate and replace as necessary.
Identification plate on ...
Removing and installing wiper arm
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Puller -T10369-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
Removing
...
© 2016-2026 Copyright www.vwgolf.org
Renewing front bonded rubber bush for lower suspension link