7 - Nut
❑ Self-locking
❑ Always replace if removed
8 - Axle Beam
❑ No paint or dirt on contact surface and threaded hole for the axle stub
❑ Removing and installing. Refer to ⇒ “4.2 Axle Beam, Removing and Installing”, page 152 .
6.2 Coil Spring, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Spring Compressor Kit - VAG1752-
♦ Spring Compressor Kit - Spring Retainer with Inserts -
VAG1752/3A-
Perform the Following
Removing
– Insert the Spring Compressor Kit - Spring Tensioner -
VAG1752/1- -1-.
1 - Spring Compressor Kit - Spring Tensioner - VAG1752/1-
2 - Spring Compressor Kit - Spring Retainer with Inserts -
VAG1752/3A-
WARNING
Make sure the coil spring is seated correctly in the Spring
Compressor Kit - Spring Retainer with Inserts - VAG1752/3A-
-2- (danger of accident).
– Tension the coil spring and remove it.
Note
Use a wrench or a reversible ratchet to tighten the spring com‐
pressor.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
– Make sure the washer is not damaged.
– Replace the washer if necessary.
– Install the washer on the coil spring.
The spring start -arrow- must touch the stop of lower spring sup‐
port.
– Install the spring and the spring support.
– Spring seat has a pin on bottom.
Jetta 2011 ➤ , Jetta 2013 ➤
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