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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Assembly overview - suspension, multi-link suspension, front-wheel drive

This assembly overview covers the FWD multi-link rear suspension: the wheel bearing housing, a bonded rubber bush with its own renewal chapter, and the brake disc.

Assembly overview - suspension, multi-link suspension, front-wheel drive

1 -  Wheel bearing housing
Removing and installing → Chapter
2 -  Bonded rubber bush
Renewing → Chapter.
3 -  Bolt
Specified torque → Brake system; Rep. gr.46
4 -  Brake disc
Removing and installing: → Brake system; Rep. gr.46
5 -  Dust cap
Renew after removing
Pressing off and driving in → Chapter
A proper seal can be achieved only by installing a new dust cap.
6 -  Bolt
Renew after removing
Before fitting, clean threads in stub axle using a thread tap.
200 Nm +90°
7 -  Wheel bearing unit
Removing and installing → Chapter
The wheel bearing and wheel hub are assembled in one housing.
This wheel bearing unit is maintenance-free and does not require adjustment. Adjustments and repairs are not possible!
8 -  Bolt
Specified torque → Brake system; Rep. gr.46
9 -  Heat shield
Removing and installing: → Brake system; Rep. gr.46

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    Assembly overview - suspension, multi-link suspension, front-wheel drive — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

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