Special Tools

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Fig 1: Identifying Special Tools - Wheel Bearing Housing Bonded Rubber Bushing, Replacing

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Press Support 30-506B
Mounting Universal Joint 41-501
Sleeve 3160
Assembly Tool 3301
Support Arm Bearing Inst. Tool 3346
Carrier Bearing Inst. Tool 3350

Fig 2: Identifying Special Tools - Wheel Bearing And Wheel Hub Unit, Removing And Installing

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Grease Cap Puller VW637/2
Seal Installer 3241/4
Torque Wrench 40-200Nm VAG 1332
Torque Wrench VAG 1410
Bit XZN 18 T10162

Fig 3: Identifying Special Tools - Longitudinal Control Arm, Servicing

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Assembly Tool T10230
Front Subframe Mount Kit 3372
Press Plate VW401
Press Plate VW402

Fig 4: Identifying Special Tools

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Press Tube 2040
Carrier Bearing Inst. Tool 3350
Press Plate VW401
Press Piece - Multiple Use VW412
Press Piece - 37mm VW416B

Fig 5: Identifying Special tools And Workshop Equipment

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Assembly Tool T10205
Assembly Tool T10230
Assembly Tool T10254
Torque Wrench 40-200Nm VAG 1332
Engine/Gearbox Jack VAG 1383A
Spring Compressor Kit VAG 1752
Spring Holder VAG 1752/3A

Fig 6: Identifying Special Tools And Workshop Equipment

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Torque Wrench 40-200Nm VAG 1332
Engine/Gearbox Jack VAG 1383A
Tensioning Strap T10038
Locating Pins T10096

Fig 7: Identifying Special tools And Workshop Equipment

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Torque Wrench 40-200Nm VAG 1332
Engine/Gearbox Jack VAG 1383A
Spring Compressor Kit VAG 1752
Brake Pedal Actuator VAG 1869/2

Fig 8: Identifying Special Tools And Workshop Equipment

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Assembly Tool 3301
Support Arm Bearing Inst. Tool 3346
Torque Wrench 40-200Nm VAG 1332
Engine/Gearbox Jack VAG 1383A

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Spring Holder VAG 1752/3A

Fig 9: Identifying Spring Compressor Kit V.A.G 1752/3-7
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Hydraulic Press VAS6178

Fig 10: Hydraulic Cylinder VAS 6178
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Pneumatic/Hydraulic Foot Pump VAS6179

Fig 11: Hollow Piston Cylinder VAS 6179
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Shock Absorber Set T10001

Fig 12: Identifying Shock Absorber Set T10001
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