Skoda OCTAVIA Workshop Manual page 152

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Rear Wheel Suspension
- Position the special tools as shown.
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- Press in the guide joint -1- by turning the
spindle until the marking on the pressure
plate T10030/1A reaches the support on the
trailing arm.
- Slacken special tools, do not remove.
- Check if the guide joint is located in the mid-
dle in the support of the trailing arm.
- If this is not the case, correct the fitting posi-
tion of the guide joint accordingly.
- Install bottom suspension arm
⇒ page 42-58.
- Install the wheel.
- Lower the vehicle.
Removing and installing the trailing
arm
Special tools, testers and aids required
♦ Gearbox jack e.g. V.A.G 1383 A
♦ Adapter e.g. V.A.G 1359/2
Removing
- Raise the vehicle.
- Remove the wheel.
- Remove helical spring -1- ⇒ page 42-35.
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OCTAVIA
Edition 06.05
S00.5103.68.20