Skoda OCTAVIA Workshop Manual page 150

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Rear Wheel Suspension
Removing top guide joint
Caution!
If the top and bottom guide joint must be replaced,
first of all the helical spring must be removed.
- Raise the vehicle.
- Remove the wheel.
- Unscrew screws -A-, remove brake caliper
⊳
and tie up with wire or anything similar.
Note:
Do not unscrew the brake hose to remove the
brake caliper.
- Unscrew the screw for the brake disc and
remove brake disc.
- Unscrew screw -1- from the assembly car-
⊳
rier.
- Unscrew nut -2- for top suspension arm.
- Unscrew nut of screw -1-.
⊳
- Screw the wheel bolt up to the stop into the
wheel hub.
- Fit socket nut with two extensions onto the
wheel bolt.
- Press extension slightly upwards -arrow- and
pull out screw -1-.
OCTAVIA
Edition 06.05
S00.5103.68.20