Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Suspension strut, shock absorber, spring
- Assembly overview - suspension strut, shock absorber, spring, torsion beam axle
- Assembly overview - suspension strut, shock absorber, spring, multi-link suspension
- Removing and installing shock absorber, torsion beam axle
- Removing and installing shock absorber, multi-link suspension, left shock absorber
- Removing and installing shock absorber, multi-link suspension, right shock absorber
- Repairing shock absorber
- Removing and installing spring, torsion beam axle
- Removing and installing spring, multi-link suspension, left spring for front-wheel drive, left and right spring for four-wheel drive
- Removing and installing spring, multi-link suspension, right spring for front-wheel drive
Removing and installing track rod
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
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Assembly overview - suspension strut, shock absorber, spring, torsion beam
axle
1 -
Bolt
Renew after removing
50 Nm +45°
2 -
Shock absorber
Removing and installing ...
Other materials:
Run-flat tyres, PAX, checking
When checking a tyre, look out especially for the following
criteria:
Surface erosion or ripples on the inner side (inflation
pressure was too low or not sufficient for the load)
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Assembly overview - door
Note
Only the left side is shown. The right side is similar.
After renewal of B-pillar, the specified torque for bolts
-2 and 5- as well as for
-14 and 17- changes.
1 -
Rear door
Removing and installi ...
Notes for wheel alignment
Wheel alignment must be performed only using a VW/AUDI-approved
wheel alignment unit!
Whenever wheels are aligned, both the front and rear axles
must be measured.
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Carry alignment out with the wheel alignm ...
