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required |
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| Engine and gearbox jack -VAS 6931- |
| Installing locating pins -T10096- |
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Position engine and gearbox jack -VAS 6931--1-
underneath subframe, and secure with tensioning strap. |
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Unscrew bolt -1- on both sides. |
| To fix position of subframe, locating pins -T10096- must be
screwed in successively at positions -2-
and -3- on both sides of vehicle. |
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Remove one of the front bolts of the subframe
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Screw in locating pins -T10096--1-. |
 Note
| The locating pins -T10096- may be tightened only to a
maximum of 20 Nm; otherwise the threads of the locating pins may
be damaged. |
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This procedure must now be carried out for the second front
bolt and the rear bolts of the subframe. |
| The position of the subframe is now fixed. |
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Questions & answers
Fixing position of subframe, multi-link suspension, front-wheel drive, Golf GTE — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
How does Golf Mk7 GTE rear subframe positioning differ?
Same alignment procedure but additional clearance check against the HV battery housing.
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Locating pins -T10096-
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Locating pins -T10096-
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Fixing position of subframe, multi-link suspension, front-wheel drive,
except for e-Golf and Golf GTE
Fixing position of subframe, multi-link suspension, four-wheel drive