Coil Spring
Front Wheel Drive
Coil Spring
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Spring Compressor Kit (V.A.G 1752)
• 2 Spring Holders (80-165 mm) (V.A.G 1752/4)
• Adapter (V.A.G 1752/9)
Removing
- Remove wheel.
- Insert spring compressor - 3 -.
CAUTION!
Make sure that coil spring is seated correctly in (V.A.G 1752/4 ) - 2 - (danger of accident).
- Use a wrench or a reversible ratchet to tighten spring compressor.
- Compress coil spring until it can be removed.
- Remove spring.
1. Spring holder (V.A.G 1752/4)
2. Adapter (V.A.G 1752/9)
3. Spring compressor (V.A.G 1752/1)
Installing
Observe installation position!
The spring start - arrow - must touch bottom of spring seat.
- Install spring together with spring seat.
- Spring seat has a pin on bottom.
- This pin is inserted into hole of lower transverse link - arrow -.
- Then insert spring seat at top into upper spring end.
- Relieve tension on spring, place upper spring seat onto tab of chassis when doing this.
- Remove spring tensioner.
- Install wheel and tighten. Refer to => [ Wheel Bolt Tightening Specification ] Specifications.