SUBFRAME Front Hydraulic Bonded Rubber Bushing, Replacing: Notes

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NOTE:

If a bonded rubber bushing is faulty, then the bonded rubber bushing on the opposite side must also be replaced. Refer to the appropriate Electronic Parts Information for the allocation.

Check the other bearing before switching out a defected bonded rubber bushing.

If cracks, oil leaks or other damage is visible, this bonded rubber bushing must also be replaced.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Hydraulic Press:VAS 6178

Fig 1: Identifying Hydraulic Press VAS6178
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Pneumatic/Hydraulic Foot Pump:VAS 6179

Fig 2: Identifying Pneumatic/Hydraulic Foot Pump VAS6179
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Engine and Gearbox Jack:VAS 6931

Fig 3: Engine and Gearbox Jack VAS6931 or VAG1383A
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Bearing Installer - Wheel Hub/Bearing Kit :T10205A

Fig 4: Identifying Bearing Installer - Wheel Hub/Bearing Kit T10205A
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Engine/Gearbox Jack - Gearbox Support:T10337

Fig 5: Engine/Gearbox Jack - Gearbox Support T10337
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Assembly Tool:T40328

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