Control Arm with Mounting Bracket, Right Side on Vehicles with 6-Cylinder Engine

Control Arm with Mounting Bracket, Right Side on Vehicles with 6-Cylinder Engine

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Torque wrench (V.A.G 1332)

• Locating pins (T10096)

Removing

- Remove the wheel.

- Remove the lower noise insulation.

- Remove the nuts - arrows -.






- Remove the control arm from the ball joint.

- Loosen screw - 10 -.






- Subframe, locating, refer to => [ Subframe and Consoles, Securing ] Procedures.

- Remove coupling rod from stabilizer bar.

- Now remove the bolts for:

• Steering gear - 3 - and - 6 -.

• Subframe - 4 - and - 5 -.

- Lower subframe until bolt - 10 - can be removed completely.

- Remove bolts - 1 - and remove control arm with console.






Installing

- Insert control arm with mounting bracket into subframe.

- Install items - 7 - and - 10 - but do not yet tighten.






- Raise subframe into initial position.

- Replace (T10096) at positions - 1 -, - 8 -, - 9 - and - 18 - with new screws and tighten to specified torque.

- Install screws - 4 - and - 5 - and tighten.

- Tighten screws - 7 -.

- Bolt control arm tightly to ball joint - arrows -.






- Tighten control arm to console in curb weight position - 10 -.






- Install coupling rod at stabilizer bar.

- Remove the lower noise insulation.

- Install the wheel and tighten the wheel bolts. Refer to => [ Wheel Bolts Tightening Specification ] [1][2]Specifications.

Tightening Specifications