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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Vehicles with torsion beam axle

Vehicles with torsion beam axle

1 -  Rubber mounting
Renew if damaged
2 -  Bolt
20 Nm
3 -  Mounting
Renew if damaged
4 -  Rear silencer
In initial equipment, component with centre silencer. Can be renewed individually for repair purposes.
Removing and installing → Chapter
Separating exhaust pipes/silencers → Chapter
Aligning exhaust system free of tension → Chapter
5 -  Rear clamp
Align exhaust system free of tension before tightening → Chapter.
Installation position → Fig.
Tighten threaded connections evenly.
6 -  Nut
30 Nm
7 -  Rubber mounting
Renew if damaged
8 -  Bolt
20 Nm
9 -  Mounting
Renew if damaged
10 -  Centre silencer
Combined in one unit with rear silencer as original equipment. Can be renewed individually for repair purposes.
Removing and installing → Chapter
Separating exhaust pipes/silencers → Chapter
Aligning exhaust system free of tension → Chapter
Exhaust pipes, silencers
...

Vehicles with multilink suspension
1 -  Rubber mounting Renew if damaged 2 -  Bolt 20 Nm 3 -  Mounting ...

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