Stabilizer Bar Mount
Stabilizer Bar Mount
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Torque wrench (V.A.G 1331)
Removing
Vehicles with an Air Spring Shock Absorber
- Activate the vehicle lift mode and place the vehicle on the lifting platform. Refer to => [ Front Axle, Lifting to Curb Weight Position ] Front Axle, Lifting to Curb Weight Position.
Continuation for Both Vehicles
- Unscrew the bolts - arrows - for the stabilizer bar clamp - 1 - on the subframe.
- Remove the stabilizer bar clamp.
The two mount halves are engaged in one another via retaining tabs.
- Carefully unclip both retaining tabs - arrows - from the stabilizer bar mount - 1 -.
Installing
- Ensure proper seating of the mount halves - 1 - on the hexagon guide - arrow - of the stabilizer bar.
- Carefully press the mount halves together until the tabs engage audibly.
- Tighten the bolts - arrows - for the stabilizer bar clamp - 1 - uniformly on the subframe by hand.
• Only bolt the stabilizer rod if the dimension "a" is reached. Refer to => [ Front Axle, Lifting to Curb Weight Position ] Front Axle, Lifting to Curb Weight Position.
- Uniformly tighten the stabilizer bar clamp on the subframe.
Tightening Specification