Special tools and workshop equipment required
Removing
Note
Subframe is removed together with control arms.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
If the steering wheel is still crooked after using the Locating Pins -T10096- then an axle alignment is necessary. In this case the record it in the vehicles axle alignment log.
Tightening Specifications
Component | Tightening Specification |
Mounting bracket to body
|
70 Nm + 180º |
Stabilizer bar to
subframe
|
20 Nm + 90º |
Stabilizer bar to
coupling rod
|
65 Nm |
Shield to subframe
|
6 Nm |
Steering gear to subframe
|
50 Nm + 90º |
Ball joint to aluminum
control arm:
|
60 Nm |
Ball joint to sheet steel
control arm
|
100 Nm |
Exhaust system bracket to subframe. |
Tightening Specifications, Subframe to Body
Bolt | Tightening Specification |
M12 x 1.5 x 90
|
70 Nm + 180º |
M12 x 1.5 x 100
|
70 Nm + 180º |
M12 x 1.5 x 110
|
70 Nm + 90º |
Tightening Specifications, Pendulum Support to the Transmission
Bolt | Tightening Specification |
M10 x 35
|
50 Nm + 90º |
M10 x 75
|
50 Nm + 90º |
M12 x 1.5 x 85
|
60 Nm + 90º |
Volkswagen Tiguan Service and Repair Manual > Front Heater and A/C Unit: Heater and A/C Unit, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-
Hose Clamps - Up To 25mm -3094-
Shop Crane - Drip Tray -VAS6208-
Engine Bung Set -VAS6122-
A/C Service Station
-Commercially Available Compressed-Air Gun-
Removing
Note
Environmentally hazardous draining of r ...