SUBFRAME Rear Bonded Rubber Bushing, Replacing (Multi-Link Suspension): Notes
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm: VAG1332
- Tensioning Strap: T10038
- Engine and Gearbox Jack: VAS6931
- Hydraulic Press: VAS6178 with Bearing Installer - Wheel Hub/Bearing Kit - Adapter 13: T10205/13
- Pneumatic/Hydraulic Foot Pump: VAS6179
- Subframe Bushing Assembly Tool Kit: T10356
- Hydraulic Press - Rear Subframe Bushing Tool Kit: T10263
- Installation Lubricant: G 294 421 A1 . Refer to the Parts Information.
NOTE:
If a bonded rubber bushing is faulty, then the bonded rubber bushing on the opposite side must also be replaced. Refer to the Parts Information for allocation.
Check the other bushings before replacing a faulty bonded rubber bushing.
If there are any tears or other visible damages, replace the bonded rubber bushing.
Identify the installation position to the subframe before removing the bonded rubber bushing.