Specified torques
Component Specified torque
Drive shaft to wheel hub “hexagon bolt”
♦ Use new bolt
200 Nm +180°
Drive shaft to wheel hub “12-point bolt”
♦ Use new bolt
70 Nm + 90°
Wheel hub with wheel bearing to wheel bearing housing
♦ Use new bolts
70 Nm + 90°
4.3 Removing and installing wheel bearing housing
Special tools and workshop
equipment required
♦ Ball joint puller -3287A-
♦ Torque wrench -V.A.G
1332-
♦ Engine and gearbox jack -
V.A.G 1383 A-
♦ Torque/angle wrench -
V.A.G 1756-
Golf 2004 ➤ , Golf Plus 2005 ➤
Running gear, axles, steering - Edition 08.2009
60 Rep. Gr.40 - Front suspension