FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Front Suspension






Diagonal Braces

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Torque Wrench 5-50 Nm (V.A.G 1331)

Torque Wrench 40-200 Nm (V.A.G 1332)

Removing






- Remove bolts - 1 through 3 - and remove diagonal braces.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

The contact surfaces on the diagonal braces must have any wax on them.

Tightening specifications, refer to => [ Subframe, Diagonal Brace, Ball Joint, Stabilizer Bar, Transverse Link, Bracket and Vehicle Level Sensor Overview ] Subframe, Diagonal Brace, Ball Joint, Stabilizer Bar, Transverse Link, Bracket and Vehicle Level Sensor Overview.