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Rear axle toe (front-wheel-drive
vehicles), centering
Individual toe settings on the rear axle cannot be
adjusted.
By moving the rear axle within the elongated
holes it is possible to center the individual toe
settings.
- Loosen securing bolts on mounting brackets.
- Center individual toe settings by moving axle
beam within elongated holes at mounting
brackets.
If the overall toe setting is outside the allowable
tolerance, or if it is not possible to center the
individual settings, the axle beam must be
checked for damage and replaced if necessary.
The body alignment must also be
checked/measured in the area of the rear axle
mounting points and serviced as necessary.
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Extending the springs (standard, sport and
heavy duty (1BP) suspensions
CAUTION!
Make sure that the wheels do not lose
contact with the turntables during the lifting
operation.
If wheels do lose contact, do not move the
turntables. Otherwise incorrect
measurements will result.
- Raise vehicle at front jacking points.
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- Lift cylinders out of threaded spindles and secure in position using
locking pins.
- Make sure locking pins (arrows) are correctly positioned.
- Lower vehicle down onto spacer gauge.
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Extending the springs (heavy duty
suspension (1BB)
CAUTION!
Make sure that the wheels do not lose
contact with the turntables during the lifting
operation.
If wheels do lose contact, do not move the
turntables. Otherwise incorrect
measurements will result.
- Raise vehicle at front jacking points.
Vehicle is now in position B2 page 44
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- Lift cylinders out of threaded spindles and secure in position using
locking pins.
- Make sure locking pins (arrows) are correctly positioned.
- Remove VAG1925/6 adapter.
- Lower vehicle down onto spacer gauge.
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