Tie Rods - Installation Procedure/Simplified Measurement
86VW2Applies To
GOLF/JETTA
with manual steering from 1985
Group
48
Subject
Tie Rods
Part Identifier N/A
Key Points
Installation procedure and simplified measurement
A
Number
86-01
January 28, 1986
- tighten lock rings
Note
The dimension (b) also applies to vehicles with automatic transmission..
Steering rack, centering
- measure from shoulder on housing to end of rack
^ distances (a) must be equal
Tie rods, replacing
- attach both tie rods
- with steering rack centered turn each tie rod to dimension (b)
^ dimension b = 70.5 mm (2.77 in.)