Tightening Specifications
Component Tightening Specification
Lower transverse link to wheel bearing housing
♦ Use a new bolt and nut
♦ Tighten bolts in curb weight position
90 Nm +90° turn
Lower transverse link to subframe
♦ Use new nut
♦ Tighten bolts in curb weight position
95 Nm
Left Rear Level Control System Sensor - G76- to lower
transverse link
5 Nm
12.9 Tie Rod, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm - VAG1331-
♦ Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm - VAG1332-
Perform the Following
Removing
– Loosen the wheel bolts.
– Raise the vehicle.
– Remove the wheel.
– Remove the coil spring. Refer to ⇒ , page 216 .
– Remove the nut -1- and pull the coupling rod -2- out of the
stabilizer bar.
– Remove bolt -arrow- for tie rod -3-.
– Remove the bolts -arrows- for the stabilizer bar clamp.
Jetta 2011 ➤ , Jetta 2013 ➤
Suspension, Wheels, Steering - Edition 08.2015
198 Rep. Gr.42 - Rear Suspension
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