Volkswagen Beetle 1972 Maintenance And Repair Manual page 80

c Rais* the right side of the car
and support it with support
stands. Remove right from
wheel- Ses fit-moving a Wheel,
page T05..
d. Send tabs of lockplato down. Us-
ing the 17 mm open end wrench,
remove bolt from bracket on axle
beam.
e Remove nut at tie-rad
&ye.
Push
shsft of damper out of tie-rod ay a.
f.
Remove steering damper and
lock piste.
2,
Checking
Steering Damper
3, Check damper by pulling oul and
pushing in the rod. The effort to
move the rod must be equally firm
and smooth over full distance
traveled The rod must not jerk
whan being pulled
q*
pushed
tj, Cheek rubber bushing and sleeve
in damper for wear or damage.
If worn or damaged, have them
replaced or replace the damper.