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R32 Components, All Wheel Drive, Aluminum Subframe






R32 Components, All Wheel Drive, Aluminum Subframe

Coil Spring

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Spring Compressor Kit (V.A.G 1752)

Spring Holder (V.A.G 1752/4)

Adapter (V.A.G 1752/9)

Removing

- Remove wheel.

- Insert spring compressor - 3 -.





CAUTION!
Make sure the coil spring is seated correctly in the spring holder (V.A.G 1752/4).

- Use a wrench or a reversible ratchet to tighten spring compressor.

- Compress coil spring until it can be removed.

- Remove spring.

1. Adapter (V.A.G 1752/9)

2. Bracket (V.A.G 1752/4)

3. Spring compressor (V.A.G 1752/1)

Installing

Installation is in reverse order of removal, with special attention to the following:

End of spring - arrow - must rest against stop of lower spring support





- Install spring together with spring seat.

- Spring seat has a pin on bottom.

- This pin is inserted into hole of lower transverse link - arrows -.





- Then insert spring seat at top into upper spring end.

- Tension spring. To do this, place upper end of spring on body tab.

- Install wheel and tighten. Refer to => [ Wheel Bolt Tightening Specification ] Specifications.