Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Golf Variant. Manual - part 837

1.1.2

Overview - Rear Axle, Multi-Link Suspension

I - Refer to

⇒ “3 Subframe”, page 157

II - Refer to

⇒ “4 Stabilizer Bar”,

page 177

III - Refer to

⇒ “5 Control Arm, Tie Rod”,

page 181

IV - Refer to

⇒ “6 Suspension Strut/Shock

Absorber, Spring”, page 191

V - Refer to

⇒ “7 Wheel Bearing and Trail‐

ing Arm”, page 209

1.1.3

Overview - Rear Axle, Multi-Link Suspension, AWD

I - Refer to

⇒ “3 Subframe”, page 157

II - Refer to

⇒ “4 Stabilizer Bar”,

page 177

III - Refer to

⇒ “5 Control Arm, Tie Rod”,

page 181

IV - Refer to

⇒ “6 Suspension Strut/Shock

Absorber, Spring”, page 191

V - Refer to

⇒ “7 Wheel Bearing and Trail‐

ing Arm”, page 209

VI - Refer to

⇒ “8 Drive Axle”, page 240

1.2

Rear Axle, Lowering

⇒ “1.2.1 Rear Axle, Lowering, Multi-Link Suspension”,

page 136
⇒ “1.2.2 Rear Axle, Lowering, Multi-Link Suspension, AWD”,

page 139

1.2.1

Rear Axle, Lowering, Multi-Link Suspen‐

sion

Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Subframe Bushing Tool Kit - 3301-
♦ Bearing Installer - Control Arm - 3346-
♦ Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm - VAG1332-
♦ Engine and Gearbox Jack - VAS6931-

Caution

This procedure contains mandatory replaceable parts. Refer

to component overview prior to starting procedure.