Transverse Link Mounting Bracket

Special tools and workshop equipment required 

• Punch VW 411
• Thrust plate VW 401
• Thrust plate VW 402
• Sleeve VW 426
• Punch VW 412
• Assembly tool T10219

Mounting Bracket, Pressing Off Transverse Link 

NOTE:

Hold transverse link firmly while pressing off.

Fig 1: Holding Control Arm While Pressing Out

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1. VW 401
2. VW 411
3. VW 402

-- Press mounting bracket with bonded rubber bushing off transverse link.

Mounting Bracket, Pressing Onto Transverse Link 

Fig 2: Mounting Bracket, Pressing Onto Transverse Link

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-- Coat the hex on the transverse link with installation lubricant (thinned down with water to a ratio of 1:20).

-- Carefully press bearing onto transverse link as far as stop.

1. VW 412
2. VW 426
3. Mounting bracket with bonded rubber bushing.
4. Transverse link
5. Tube T10219/1 from T10219
6. VW 401