Subframe With Hydraulic Steering Gear, Removing And Installing - Volkswagen Jetta 2011 Repair Manual

Jetta 2011 ➤ , Jetta 2013 ➤
Suspension, Wheels, Steering - Edition 08.2015
Note the Tightening Sequence for the Steering Gear on Vehicles
with Electromechanical Steering Gear:
♦ Thread the bolts -1, 2 and 3- on one after the other by hand.
♦ Pre-tighten the bolts -1 and 2- one after the other to 10 Nm.
♦ Tighten the bolts -1, 2 and 3- one after the other to the tight‐
ening specification.
– Install and tighten the noise insulation. Refer to ⇒ Body Ex‐
terior; Rep. Gr. 50 ; Noise Insulation for the tightening speci‐
fications.
– Install the front wheels and tighten. Refer to
⇒ "2 Wheel Installation Tightening Specifications",
page 237 .
Tightening Specifications
Component
Ball joint to control arm
♦ Use new nuts
♦ Tighten only in curb weight position. Refer to
⇒ "2 Rear Axle Curb Weight (Twist Beam Rear Sus‐
pension)", page 146
Subframe to body
♦ Use new bolts.
Stabilizer bar to coupling rod
♦ Use new nut
♦ Counterhold at joint pin inner multi-point fitting
Steering gear to subframe
♦ Use new bolts.
Exhaust system bracket to subframe. Refer to ⇒ Engine Mechanical, Fuel Injection and Ignition; Rep. Gr.
26 .
Tightening Specification, Pendulum Support to the Transmission
Bolt
M10 x 35
♦ Use a new bolt
M10 x 75
♦ Use a new bolt
4.6 Subframe with Hydraulic Steering Gear,
Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Hose Clamps - Up To 25mm - 3094-
♦ Puller - Ball Joint - T10187-
♦ Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm - VAG1331-
♦ Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm - VAG1332-
♦ Engine and Gearbox Jack - VAS6931-
20
Rep. Gr.40 - Front Suspension
.
Tightening Specification
100 Nm
70 Nm + 180° turn
65 Nm
50 Nm + 90° turn
Tightening Specification
50 Nm + 90° turn
50 Nm + 90° turn