Skoda OCTAVIA Workshop Manual page 159

OCTAVIA
Edition 06.05
S00.5103.68.20
Rear Wheel Suspension
- Press down the extension only so far
⊳
-arrow 1-, that the top suspension arm can
be removed upwards -arrow 2-.
Note:
If the extension is pushed too far downwards,
the drive shaft can be damaged.
- Pull screw and top suspension arm out of
the assembly carrier.
Installing top suspension arm
Further installation occurs in reverse order.
The screw for top suspension arm must
only be tightened for a vehicle standing on
its wheels!
After installation inspect the wheel toe and
camber, if necessary adjust ⇒ page 44-1.
Tightening torques:
Suspension arm to trailing arm
Use new screws and nuts!
Suspension arm to assembly carrier
Use new screws and nuts!
Assembly carrier to body
Use new screw!
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70 Nm + 90°
70 Nm + 90°
110 Nm + 90°
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