CROSSMEMBER Braces, Roadster

Special tools and workshop equipment required 

• Torque Wrench V.A.G 1331

Removing 

Fig 1: Lower Stabilizer Clamp Bolts

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-- Remove diagonal braces. Refer to DIAGONAL BRACES, ROADSTER .

-- Remove lower stabilizer bar clamp bolts -1- so bolts -2- can be removed next.

-- Remove crossmember -3-.

Installing 

Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal. Observe the following when doing so:

Tightening specifications, refer to SUBFRAME, DIAGONAL BRACES, CROSSMEMBER, LOWER TRANSVERSE LINK, UPPER TRANSVERSE LINK, TIE ROD AND LEVEL CONTROL SYSTEM SENSOR ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW, ROADSTER .

Tightening specifications, refer to STABILIZER BAR ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW .