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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN2011GOLF BASE, 2D HATCHBACK, 2.5 A, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)DRIVELINES & AXLESAXLE SHAFTSFRONT SUSPENSION
2011 Volkswagen Golf Base, 2D Hatchback, 2.5 A, Standard
Front Suspension
2011 Volkswagen Golf Base, 2D Hatchback, 2.5 A, StandardSECTION Front Suspension
- 40 Front Suspension
- General Information
- Description And Operation
- Wheel Bearing, Lifting To Curb Weight Position
- SUBFRAME And Consoles, Securing
- SUBFRAME, Lowering
- Drive Axle Twelve-Point Bolt, Loosening And Tightening
- Front Axle Overview
- SUBFRAME, Stabilizer Bar And Control Arms Assembly Overview
- Left Front Level Control System Sensor Assembly Overview
- Wheel Bearing Assembly Overview
- Suspension Strut Assembly Overview
- Drive Axles Overview
- Drive Axle Heat Shields
- Drive Axle With CV Joint VL90 And VL100 Assembly Overview
- Drive Axle With CV Joint VL107 Assembly Overview
- Drive Axle With Mounted CV Joint VL107 Assembly Overview
- Drive Axle With Triple Roller Joint AAR3300I Assembly Overview
- Specifications
- Diagnosis And Testing
- Removal And Installation
- Front Left Level Control System Sensor
- SUBFRAME Without Steering Gear
- SUBFRAME With Steering Gear
- SUBFRAME Bushings, Fwd
- SUBFRAME Bushings, AWD
- Ball Joint
- Control Arm With Mounting Bracket
- Left Control Arm With Mounting Bracket, DSG And Automatic Transmission
- Control Arm Bonded Rubber Bushing
- Mounting Bracket With Control Arm Bearing
- Stabilizer Bar
- Wheel Bearing Unit, 3-Point Mount
- Wheel Bearing Unit, 4-Point Mount
- Wheel Bearing Housing
- Suspension Strut
- Drive Axle With CV Joint
- Left Drive Axle With Mounted CV Joint
- Right Drive Axle With Mounted CV Joint
- Drive Axles With Tripod Joint AAR3300I
- Disassembly And Assembly
- Suspension Strut
- Drive Axle With CV Joint VL90 And VL100
- Drive Axle With CV Joint VL107
- Drive Axle With Mounted CV Joint VL107
- Drive Axle With Triple Roller Joint AAR3300I
- Notes
- Removing Outer Constant Velocity Joint
- Installed Location Of Spring Washer And Thrust Washer On Outer Joint
- Triple Roller Joint, Disassembling
- Tightening The TENSIONING Clamps On The Larger Diameter Of The Inner Joint
- Tightening Hose Clamp On Outer Joint
- Tightening The TENSIONING Clamp On The Smaller Diameter On The Inner/Outer Joint
- Special Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.