Skoda OCTAVIA Workshop Manual page 156

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Rear Wheel Suspension
Tightening torques:
Brake carrier with brake calliper to
trailing arm
Bracket to trailing arm
Bracket to body
Suspension arm to trailing arm
Use new screws and nuts!
Shock absorber to trailing arm
Vehicle must be standing on its
wheels and loaded with one person
on the rear seat.
Tighten drive shaft to flange shaft M8
crosswise in 2 steps (I and II)
Use new screws!
Pipe bolted connection - brake line
Wheel screw
Nut to wheel hub
Always use new nut!
Tightening torque ⇒ page 42-74
Removing and installing suspen-
sion arm
Caution!
If the top and bottom guide joint must be replaced,
first of all the helical spring must be removed.
- Remove helical spring ⇒ page 42-35.
Removing bottom suspension arm
- Raise the vehicle.
- Remove the wheel.
- Unscrew bottom suspension arm from the
⊳
trailing arm -arrow-.
- Screw the wheel bolt up to the stop into the
brake disc.
OCTAVIA
65 Nm
90 Nm
75 Nm
70 Nm + 90°
110 Nm
I - 10 Nm
II - 40 Nm
14 Nm
120 Nm
Edition 06.05
S00.5103.68.20