Volkswagen 2004 Golf User Manual

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Removing coil spring
– Compress coil spring with spring compressor -V.A.G 1752/1-
until deep groove ball thrust bearing is free at top.
1 - Spring compressor -V.A.G 1752/1-
2 - Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
3 - Tool insert -T10001/8-
4 - Ratchet handle -T10001/11-
5 - Tool insert -T10001/5-
6 - Spring retainer -V.A.G 1752/4-
WARNING
First compress spring far enough to ensure that upper spring
plate is free.
– Ensure that coil spring is seated correctly in spring retainer -
V.A.G 1752/4- -arrow-.
– Unscrew hexagon nut from piston rod.
– Remove individual components of suspension strut and coil
spring with spring compressor -V.A.G 1752/1- .
Installing coil spring
– Fit coil spring with spring compressor -V.A.G 1752/1- onto
lower spring plate.
The end of the coil spring must lie against the stop -arrow-.
– Tighten new hexagon nut on piston rod.
– Relieve tension on spring compressor -V.A.G 1752/1- and re‐
move from coil spring.
– Install suspension strut ⇒ page 72 or ⇒ page 67 .
Specified torques
Component Specified torque
Suspension strut mounting to shock absorber
♦ Use new nut
60 Nm
Golf 2004 ➤ , Golf Plus 2005 ➤
Running gear, axles, steering - Edition 08.2009
76 Rep. Gr.40 - Front suspension

Volkswagen 2004 Golf Specifications

General

Brand	Volkswagen
Model	2004 Golf
Category	Automobile
Language	English