Removing And Installing Track Rod - Volkswagen 2004 Golf Workshop Manual

Golf 2004 ➤ , Golf Plus 2005 ➤
Running gear, axles, steering - Edition 08.2009
– Install new clamp, as shown in figure, with locking pliers for
Phaeton steering box -VAS 6199- .
Continue installation in reverse order.
Specified torque for fitting wheels
Check wheel alignment after completing the installation.
– Check wheel alignment
– Adapt steering angle sender -G85- using ⇒ vehicle diagnostic,
testing and information system -VAS 5051B- , "guided fault
finding" .
– Then adapt steering using ⇒ vehicle diagnostic, testing and
information system -VAS 5051B- , "guided fault finding" .
Specified torques
Component
Track rod ball joint to track rod
12.2

Removing and installing track rod

Special tools and workshop
equipment required
♦ Ball joint puller -3287 A-
♦ Hose clip pliers -V.A.G
1275-
♦ Torque wrench -V.A.G
1332-
♦ Open jaw insert, 38 mm -
V.A.G 1923-
♦ Locking pliers for Phaeton
steering box -VAS 6199-
408
Rep. Gr.48 - Steering
⇒ page 288 .
⇒ page 305 .
Specified torque
50 Nm