Car suspension repair Volkswagen Caddy 3

Front wheel suspension — design description
The figure shows the left side of the front suspension: 1. Nut: 65 Nm 2. Stabilizer bar 3. Console 4. Support bracket with silent block 5. bolt: 50 Nm + 90° 6. Bolt: 70 Nm + 90°...

Removal and installation of a stretcher
1. Remove the bracket for the exhaust system by unscrewing the bolts (arrows). 2. Remove the heat shield by unscrewing the bolts (arrows). 3. Unscrewing the bolts (14), disconnect...

Setting the suspension to the position corresponding to the curb weight
Before starting work on replacing silent blocks, it is necessary to measure the distance (A) from the center of the wheel to the lower edge of the wheel arch. After performing...

Checking the condition of the ball joints
To check the end play, pull the lever firmly down and then push it upwards. To check the radial play, raise the vehicle and, holding the bottom of the wheel, rock it left and...

Removal and installation of a spherical support
1. Remove the wheel and unscrew the hub bolt. When installing, tighten to a torque of 30 Nm + 90°. Attention: when loosening and tightening the wheel bolt, the car must be raised...

Tightening torques for fasteners of parts and assemblies of the front suspension
Stretcher Connected nodes and parts Threaded connection Torque Subframe to body M12x1.5x100 70 Nm + 90° (1*) Console to subframe M12x1.5x75 70 Nm + 90° (1*) Console to body...

Swivel fist assembly with hub
The list of parts of the steering knuckle with the hub assembly with technological notes on repair to the drawing VC5.009: 1. Suspension strut. 2. Tie rod end. 3. Bolt with...

Removal and installation of a rack of the shock-absorber
Removing 1. Loosen the hub bolt. Attention: the car must not stand on wheels. Once the bolt is loosened, the wheel bearing may be damaged by the weight of the vehicle. 2. Remove...

Rear suspension repair
Attention! Welding or straightening of load-bearing or guiding suspension elements is not allowed. Self-locking nuts must be replaced. Corroded bolts are removed and nuts must...

Tightening torques for threaded connections in the rear suspension
Leaf spring Connected nodes and parts Threaded connection Torque Rear axle cross member M12x1.5 60 Nm + 90° (1*) Body M12x1.5 100 Nm (1*) (2*) spring earring M12x1.5x120 60 Nm +...

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Caddy 3 Beetle