Overview - Trailing Arm

The overview shows the left side of the vehicle as an example

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Trailing Arm

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

1. Cover
2. Bolt
   • Always replace after removing
   • 50 Nm +45°
3. Mounting Bracket
4. Bolt
   • Always replace after removing
   • 90 Nm + 90°
5. Wheel Bearing Housing
   • There are different versions. Refer to the appropriate Electronic Parts Information.
6. Trailing Arm
   • Removing and Installing. Refer to TRAILING ARM WITH MOUNTING BRACKET, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
7. Bonded Rubber Bushing
   • Note the installation position
   • Replacing. Refer to TRAILING ARM, SERVICING .
8. Bolt
   • M12 x 1.5
   • Always replace after removing
   • 70 Nm +90°
9. Bolt
   • M14 x 1.5
   • Always replace after removing
   • 70 Nm +90°