Overview - SUBFRAME

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2023 Volkswagen Arteon. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Subframe

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

Subframe
- Securing. Refer to SUBFRAME, SECURING .
- Lowering. Refer to SUBFRAME, LOWERING .
- Removing and Installing, without Steering Gear. Refer to SUBFRAME WITHOUT STEERING GEAR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Removing and Installing, with Steering Gear. Refer to SUBFRAME WITH STEERING GEAR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Intermediate Plate
- Always insert between the subframe and the body
Upper Bonded Rubber Bushing for Pendulum Support
- Replacing. Refer to SUBFRAME, SERVICING .
Bolt
- Always replace after removing
- 70 Nm + 180°
Bolt
- Always replace after removing
- 50 Nm + 90°
Bolt
- Always replace after removing
- 70 Nm + 180°
Left Support
Lower Bonded Rubber Bushing for Pendulum Support
- Replacing. Refer to SUBFRAME, SERVICING .
Right Support