Control Arm Front Bonded Rubber Bushing
Control Arm Front Bonded Rubber Bushing
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Assembly Tool (T10219)
• Thrust Plate (VW 402)
• Punch (VW 411)
• Punch (VW 412)
Perform the Following Work:
- Remove the control arm. Refer to => [ Control Arm ] Control Arm.
- Remove the control arm (left side of the vehicle with DSG or automatic transmission). Refer to => [ Control Arm, Left Side of Vehicle with DSG or Automatic Transmission ] Control Arm, Left Side of Vehicle with DSG or Automatic Transmission.
Pressing Out the Bonded Rubber Bushing
- Press out bonded rubber bushings as depicted in the illustration.
1. (VW 411)
2. Tube (T10219/1) (the hole must face the control arm)
3. (VW 402)
Pressing In the Bonded Rubber Bushing
- Apply installation lubricant (G 294 421 A1) onto outside of bonded rubber bushing.
- Install the bonded rubber bushing as illustrated.
1. Drift (T10219/2)
2. Bonded rubber mount
3. (T10219/1) (the hole must face the control arm)
4. (VW 402)
• The bonded rubber bushing will be crooked for a short time at the beginning of the installation. Later it will straighten out. It will not be necessary to guide it.
- Install the bonded rubber bushing until the core - 1 - and the transverse link hole - 2 - are at the same height.
- Press back bearing slightly in control arm.
1. (VW 412)
2. (T10219/1)
3. (VW 402)
Dimensions - a - and - b - must be identical.
- Install the control arm => [ Installing ] Control Arm.
- Install the control arm (left side of the vehicle with DSG or automatic transmission). Refer to => [ Installing ] Control Arm, Left Side of Vehicle with DSG or Automatic Transmission.