Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Rear suspension, drive shaft
- Rear axle
- Axle beam
- Subframe
- Anti-roll bar
- Suspension link, track rod
- Suspension strut, shock absorber, spring
- Wheel bearing assembly, trailing arm
- Drive shaft
Checking inner constant velocity joint
Removing
The joint is to be dismantled when following work is done:
Replacement of grease if very contaminated
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Rear axle
Overview - rear axle, torsion beam axle
I -
→ Chapter „Axle beam“
II -
→ Chapter „Suspension strut, shock absorber, s ...
Other materials:
Removing and installing front air distribution flap actuation unit,
Climatronic, RHD vehicles
Removing
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Remove dash panel central tube
→ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70.
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Remove air duct for defroster vent
→ Chapter.
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Removing and installing shock absorber, torsion beam axle
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1410-
Spring compressor -V.A.G 1752/1-
Spring retainer -V.A.G 1752/3A-
Removing
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Test prerequisites
Check wheel suspension, wheel bearing assembly and steering
for excessive play and damage.
Tread depth difference of no more than 2 mm on one axle.
Tyres inflated to correct pressures.
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