Bolt Specified torque
M10 x 75 strength class 8.8
♦ Use new bolt
40 Nm + 90° further
M10 x 75 strength class 10.9
♦ Use new bolt
50 Nm + 90° further
3.7 Removing and installing subframe with‐
out steering box
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
♦ Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Removing
– Remove lower noise insulation ⇒ General body repairs, ex‐
terior; Rep. Gr. 50 ; Overview - noise insulation .
– Remove wheels.
– Remove nuts -arrows-.
– Detach exhaust system bracket from subframe.
Vehicles with front-wheel drive
Golf 2004 ➤ , Golf Plus 2005 ➤
Running gear, axles, steering - Edition 08.2009
3. Subframe, anti-roll bar, suspension link 21