SUBFRAME, Transverse Link And Tie Rod Assembly Overview
- Eccentric Bolt
- For camber setting
- After loosening, perform vehicle alignment. Refer to WHEEL ALIGNMENT .
- Nut
- M12 x 1.5
- 95 Nm
- Self-locking
- Always replace if removed.
- Always tighten threaded connections in curb weight position. Refer to REAR AXLE, LIFTING TO CURB WEIGHT POSITION .
- Eccentric Washer
- Inner bore with tab
- Eccentric Bolt
- For toe setting.
- After loosening, perform vehicle alignment. Refer to WHEEL ALIGNMENT .
- Nut
- 95 NmNOTE:
Adjust torque wrench V.A.G 1332 to 80 Nm when tightening nut.
This torque specification applies only in conjunction with insert tool T10179.
- M12 x 1.5
- Self-locking
- Always replace if removed
- Always tighten threaded connections in curb weight position. Refer to REAR AXLE, LIFTING TO CURB WEIGHT POSITION .
- 95 Nm
- Eccentric Washer
- Inner bore with tab.
- Subframe
- Bolt
- M12 x 1.5 x 90
- 90 Nm + 90° turn
- Always replace if removed.
- Lower Transverse Link
- Removing and installing, refer to LOWER TRANSVERSE LINK .
- Bolt
- Always replace if removed.
- Nut
- M12 x 1.5 x 75
- 90 Nm + 90° turn
- Self-locking
- Always replace if removed.
- Always tighten threaded connections in curb weight position. Refer to REAR AXLE, LIFTING TO CURB WEIGHT POSITION .
- Bolt
- Always replace if removed.
- Always tighten threaded connections in curb weight position. Refer to REAR AXLE, LIFTING TO CURB WEIGHT POSITION .
- Upper Transverse Link
- Removing and installing, refer to UPPER TRANSVERSE LINK .
- Nut
- M14 x 1.5
- 130 Nm + 90° turn
- Self-locking
- Always replace if removed.
- Always tighten threaded connections in curb weight position. Refer to REAR AXLE, LIFTING TO CURB WEIGHT POSITION .
- Washer
- Nut
- M14 x 1.5
- 130 Nm + 90° turn
- Self-locking
- Always replace if removed.
- Always tighten threaded connections in curb weight position. Refer to REAR AXLE, LIFTING TO CURB WEIGHT POSITION .
- Wheel Bearing Housing
- Removing and installing, refer to WHEEL BEARING HOUSING .
- Washer
- Bolt
- Always replace if removed.
- Always tighten threaded connections in curb weight position. Refer to REAR AXLE, LIFTING TO CURB WEIGHT POSITION .
- Tie Rod
- Various versions.
- Closed in direction of travel (the right and left tie rods are different).
- Opened downward (the right and left tie rods are the same).
- It is possible to interchange.
- Removing and installing, refer to TIE ROD .
- Various versions.
- Bolt
- Always replace if removed.
- Nut
- M12 x 1.5
- 90 Nm + 90° turn
- Self-locking
- Always replace if removed.
- Always tighten threaded connections in curb weight position. Refer to REAR AXLE, LIFTING TO CURB WEIGHT POSITION .