Overview - Adaptive Chassis DCC Shock Absorber, AWD
Installation Position Rear Body Acceleration Sensor -G343- on the Retainer
The tab on the retainer -1- must fit into the recess in the Rear Body Acceleration Sensor -G343--arrow-.
Rear Body Acceleration Sensor -G343-, Removing and Installing, AWD
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Removing
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
Caution
The Rear Body Acceleration Sensor must never be interchanged with the Front Body Acceleration Sensors. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
The tab on the retainer -1- must fit into the recess in the Right Front Body Acceleration Sensor -G342--arrow-.
Tightening Specifications
Component | Tightening Specification |
Rear Body Acceleration Sensor -G343- to the retainer | 5 Nm |
Adaptive Chassis DCC Shock Absorber, AWD, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Removing
For the Left Shock Absorber Only
Continuation for Both Sides
For the Left Shock Absorber Only
Continuation for Both Sides
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
Only bolt the shock absorber to the wheel bearing housing when the dimension "a" is reached.
Note the shock absorber installation position.
The Left and Right Rear Dampening Adjustment Valve -N338/N339- must point toward the outside of the rear wheel.
For the Left Shock Absorber Only
The tab -arrow- is used for adjusting the Rear Body Acceleration Sensor -G343- bracket.
Continuation for Both Sides
For the Left Shock Absorber Only
Continuation for Both Sides
Tightening Specifications
Component | Tightening Specification |
Shock absorber to body
|
50 Nm + 45º |
Shock absorber to wheel
bearing housing.
|
180 Nm |
Left Rear Level Control System Sensor -G76- to lower transverse link | 5 Nm |
Adaptive Chassis DCC Shock Absorber, AWD, Servicing
Shock Absorber, Disassembling and Assembling
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Loosening and Tightening Bolted Connection for Shock Absorber Mount
Tightening Specification
Component | Tightening Specification |
Shock absorber mounting to
shock absorber
|
25 Nm |
Special Tools
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Volkswagen Tiguan Owners Manual > Exterior care and cleaning: Cleaning windows and outside mirrors
Read and follow the introductory information and
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to the subject Cleaning windows and outside mirrors
Spray windows and outside mirrors with a commercially available alcohol-based
window cleaner.
Dry windows and mirrors with a clean chamois or a lint- ...