Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VW POLO (9N_) 1.9 TDI, VW POLO (9N_) 1.4 FSI, VW POLO (9N_) 1.4 16V, VW POLO (9N_) 1.2, VW POLO (9N_) 1.9 SDI, VW POLO (9N_) 1.2 12V, VW POLO (9N_) 1.4 16V, VW POLO (9N_) 1.4 TDI, VW POLO (9N_) 1.9 TDI View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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All the parts you need to replace – Anti Roll Bar Bushes for POLO (9N_) and other VW models
Tools
Replacement: anti roll bar bushes – VW POLO (9N_). List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Copper grease
Drive socket # 13
Combination spanner #13
Wheel impact socket #17
Torque wrench
Crow bar
Hydraulic transmission jack
Wheel chock
Replacement: anti roll bar bushes – VW POLO (9N_). AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • Both stabilizer bushes should be replaced simultaneously.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for the right and left stabilizer bushes.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: anti roll bar bushes – VW POLO (9N_). Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
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    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 2
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  3. Step 3
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 4
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 6
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    Clean the fasteners of the stabilizer bush brackets. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  6. Step 7
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    Unscrew the fasteners of the stabilizer bush brackets. Use a combination spanner #13.
  7. Step 8
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    Support the arm. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
  8. Step 9
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    Remove the fastening bolts (2 pieces).
  9. Step 10
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    Lower the hydraulic transmission jack by 10-15 cm.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: anti roll bar bushes – VW POLO (9N_). Lower the transmission jack smoothly, without jerks, to avoid damaging components and mechanisms.
  10. Step 11
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    Remove the stabilizer bush brackets. Use a crowbar.
  11. Step 12
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    Remove the stabilizer bushes.
  12. Step 13
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    Install the new stabilizer bushes.
  13. Step 14
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    Install the stabilizer bush brackets.
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