Overview of fitting locations - storage compartments/coversRemoving and installing wing bracket
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783-
Note
The removal and installation sequence is described for the left wing
bracket. Re ...
Leaks at shock absorbers
Shock absorbers are often replaced because of externally
visible leakage. Inspections on the test rig and in the vehicle
have shown that in the majority of cases this replacement is not
justified.
Slight loss of fluid (“sweating”) at ...
Nuts and bolts
Loosen and tighten bolts and securing nuts for covers and
housings diagonally.
Avoid canting particularly sensitive parts such as comtrol
motor with control unit. Loosen and tighten them diagonally in
stages.
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