Repairing Rear Suspension (Four-Wheel Drive) - Volkswagen Jetta 2005 Workshop Manual

Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤
Running gear, axles, steering - Edition 07.2010
8 Repairing rear suspension (four-
wheel drive)
8.1 Overview - rear axle
Note
It is not permitted to weld or straighten load-bearing or wheel-guiding components of the suspension.
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Always renew self-locking nuts.
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Always renew corroded nuts and bolts.
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Bonded rubber bushes can be twisted only to a limited extent. Therefore, tighten the bolted connections of
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components with bonded rubber bushes only when the wheel bearing housing is raised to unladen position
⇒ page 178 .
Always renew bonded rubber bush on both sides of the vehicle.
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I - Assembly overview: sub‐
frame, final drive (four-wheel
drive) ⇒ page 180
II - Assembly overview: trans‐
verse link, track rod (four-
wheel drive) ⇒ page 193
176
Rep. gr.42 - Rear suspension