Volkswagen 2004 Golf Workshop Manual page 60

Golf 2004 ➤ , Golf Plus 2005 ➤
Running gear, axles, steering - Edition 08.2009
– Remove bolt -1- and pull universal joint -2- off steering box.
– Remove lower noise insulation ⇒ Rep. Gr. 50 ; Assembly
overview - noise insulation .
– Detach coupling rods from anti-roll bar.
– Remove nuts -arrows-.
– Loosen nut on track rod ball joint on each side but do not re‐
move completely.
Leave nut screwed on a few turns to protect thread on pin.
– Press track rod ball joint off wheel bearing housing using ball
joint splitter -3287A-.
– Fixing position of subframe with bracket
– Unbolt anti-roll bar from subframe -11 and 16-
.
– Disconnect pendulum support from gearbox by removing bolts
-14-.
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Rep. Gr.40 - Front suspension
⇒ page 16 .