Volkswagen Jetta 2011 User Manual

– Tighten the bolt -1- on the upper transverse link.
Note
Washer -2- must be installed so that there is a gap -arrow B- be‐
tween washer and cover plate -3-.
– Tighten the bolt -arrow-.
– Install the coil spring. Refer to ⇒ , page 216 .
– Install ABS wheel speed sensor in wheel bearing housing.
– Install the brake rotor.
– Install the brake carrier with brake caliper. Refer to ⇒ Brake
Systems; Rep. Gr. 46 .
– Install the wheel and tighten. Refer to
⇒ “2 Wheel Installation Tightening Specifications”,
page 237 .
Tightening Specifications
Component Tightening Specification
Wheel bearing housing to upper transverse link
♦ Use a new bolt and nut
♦ Tighten bolts in curb weight position
130 Nm + 90° turn
Wheel bearing housing to lower transverse link
♦ Use a new bolt and nut
♦ Tighten bolts in curb weight position
90 Nm +90° turn
Wheel bearing housing to tie rod
♦ Use a new bolt and nut
♦ Tighten bolts in curb weight position
130 Nm + 90° turn
Trailing arm to wheel bearing housing
♦ Use new bolts.
90 Nm + 45° turn
Connecting link to wheel bearing housing
♦ Use new nut
45 Nm
Cover plate to wheel bearing housing 12 Nm
ABS speed sensor to wheel bearing housing 8 Nm
Shock absorber to wheel bearing housing. 180 Nm
Brake rotor to wheel bearing housing 4 Nm
13.3 Wheel Bearing Housing Bonded Rubber
Bushing, Replacing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Press Tube - 41-501-
Jetta 2011 ➤ , Jetta 2013 ➤
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Volkswagen Jetta 2011 Specifications

General

Brand	Volkswagen
Model	Jetta 2011
Category	Automobile
Language	English