Rear Suspension

Slide washer, removal and installation

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

^ Assembly tool T40089/1





^ Press piece VW 473





^ Thrust plate VW 401

Slide washer, replacing





- Carefully pry off slide washer - 1 -, e.g. with a screwdriver.
- Position slide washer on wheel hub.





- Install special tools as shown in illustration.

1. Press piece VW 473
2. Assembly tool T40089/1
3. Slide washer
4. Wheel hub
5. Thrust plate VW 401

- Press slide washer off using assembly tool T40089/1 as shown in illustration up to wheel bearing hub radius.

Note:
^ Slide washer must be pressed on up to wheel bearing hub radius.