Track Control Arm Bonded Rubber Bushing, Wheel Bearing Housing Side
Track Control Arm Bonded Rubber Bushing, Wheel Bearing Housing Side
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Thrust Plate (VW 402)
• Punch (VW 412)
• Tube 42 mm Dia. (VW 516)
• Tube (3296)
• Assembly paste (G 052 109 A2)
• The control arm is removed. Refer to => [ Track Control Arm ] Track Control Arm.
• Hold track control arm firmly when removing and installing the bonded rubber bushing.
Pressing Out the Bonded Rubber Bushing
- Mark the press-in depth on the bonded rubber bushing - 1 - - arrow -.
• Use a waterproof felt-tip pen.
- Install the special tools as shown in the illustration.
- Remove the bonded rubber bushing - 1 - from the control arm - 2 -.
Pressing In the Bonded Rubber Bushing
- Transfer the installation depth marking from the old bonded rubber bushing to the new one.
- Coat the bonded rubber bushing lightly with assembly paste (G 052 109 A2).
- Install the bonded rubber bushing - 1 - into the control arm - 2 -.
- Install the special tools as shown in the illustration.
• When installing, make sure the bonded rubber bushing does not tilt.
- Install the bonded rubber bushing - 1 - into the control arm - 2 -.
- Note the installation depth marking when installing - arrow -.
- Check the press-in depth of the bonded rubber bushing - 1 - inside the control arm - 2 -.
Dimensions - a and b - must be identical.
- If the dimensions - a and b - are different, adjust the bonded rubber bushing - 1 -.
- Install the control arm. Refer to => [ Track Control Arm ] Track Control Arm.