9.2 Repairing subframe
Special tools and workshop
equipment required
♦ Hydraulic press -VAS
6178-
♦ Engine and gearbox jack -
V.A.G 1383 A-
♦ Assembly tool -T10263-
♦ Tensioning strap -T10038-
♦ Foot pump -VAS 6179-
♦ Locating pins -T10096-
Pulling out front or rear bonded rubber bushes
– Remove rear wheels.
– Remove coil springs ⇒ page 257 .
– Remove front and rear exhaust system silencer ⇒ Rep. Gr.
26 ; Exhaust system; Removing and installing parts of the ex‐
haust system .
– Disconnect electrical connections between rear axle and
body.
– Remove anti-roll bar ⇒ page 265 .
– Remove track rods.
– Remove brake line bracket from front mountings of subframe.
Golf 2004 ➤ , Golf Plus 2005 ➤
Running gear, axles, steering - Edition 08.2009
9. Assembly overview - subframe made from aluminium, final drive (four-wheel drive) 195