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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing coupling rod

Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
Removing
–  Loosen wheel bolts.
–  Raise vehicle.
–  Remove wheels.
–  Remove spring → Chapter.
 

Removing and installing coupling rod

Vehicles with stone guard
–  Remove spreader rivet -1-.
–  Unscrew bolts -2- for stone deflector -3-.
Continuation for all vehicles
 

Removing and installing coupling rod

–  Unscrew nuts -1- and -3-, and pull out bolt -4-.
–  Pull coupling rod -2- out of anti-roll bar and trailing arm.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:
 

Removing and installing coupling rod

–  Insert coupling rod -2-, fit nuts -1- and -3- and tighten in unladen position → Chapter.
–  When tightening nut -1-, counterhold at multi-point socket of bolt.
Specified torques
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - anti-roll bar“
→ Chapter „Torque settings for wheel bolts“
 

Removing and installing coupling rod

Removing and installing anti-roll bar
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- Re ...

Suspension link, track rod
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Other materials:

Removing and installing tensioner for poly V-belt, vehicles with air conditioner compressor
Removing –  Remove poly V-belt from tensioner → Chapter „Removing and installing poly V-belt, vehicles with air conditioner compressor“.     –  ...

Safety precautions for working on vehicles with auxiliary/supplementary heater
Danger of fire and explosion from auxiliary/supplementary heater In fire and explosion-endangered areas a spark or the high temperature of the auxiliary/supplementary heater can cause a fire or an explosion. Burn injuries are also possible. –  Swit ...

Releasing gas from gas strut
–  Clamp gas strut in vice in area x = 50 mm.   WARNING Wear eye protection when sawing. Cover area of saw cut with a cloth. ...

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