Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VW GOLF III (1H1) 1.9 D, VW GOLF III (1H1) 1.9 TD, GTD, VW GOLF III (1H1) 1.9 TDI, VW GOLF III (1H1) 1.8, VW GOLF III (1H1) 1.8, VW GOLF III (1H1) 2.0, VW GOLF III (1H1) 1.4, VW GOLF III (1H1) 1.6, VW GOLF III (1H1) 1.9 TDI, VW GOLF III (1H1) 1.9 SDI, VW GOLF III (1H1) 2.0 GL View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change front anti roll bar link / front drop link on VW GOLF 3 1H1 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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All the parts you need to replace – Anti Roll Bar Links for GOLF III (1H1) and other VW models
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Tools
Replacement: anti roll bar links – VW Golf 3. List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Copper grease
Drive socket # 13
Drive socket # 19
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Crow bar
Wheel chock
AUTODOC recommends:
  • Replace the stabiliser links on VW Golf 3 in pairs.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for both stabiliser links on the same axle.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: anti roll bar links – VW Golf 3. Take the following steps:
  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
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    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
  4. Step 4
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. VW Golf 3
  5. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  6. Step 6
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    Clean the stabiliser link fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  7. Step 7
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    Unscrew the fastener connecting the stabilizer bar with the control arm. Use a drive socket #13. Use a ratchet wrench.
  8. Step 8
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    Remove the stabilizer rod. Use a crowbar.
    Replacement: anti roll bar links – VW Golf 3. AUTODOC recommends:
    Examine stabiliser bushes. Replace them if needed.
  9. Step 9
    Changing of Anti Roll Bar Links on Golf 3 1991 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Clean the stabiliser link fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
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