How to carry out replacement: Anti Roll Bar Links 1.6 VW New Beetle Convertible
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How to change front anti roll bar links on VW New Beetle Convertible (1Y7) – replacement guide

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This replacement procedure can be used for:
VW New Beetle Convertible (1Y7) 1.8 T, VW New Beetle Convertible (1Y7) 1.4, VW New Beetle Convertible (1Y7) 1.9 TDI, VW New Beetle Convertible (1Y7) 2.0, VW New Beetle Convertible (1Y7) 1.6 … View more

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Replacement: anti roll bar links – VW NEW BEETLE Convertible (1Y7). Tools you need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Combination spanner #16
Drive socket # 16
HEX bit No.H10
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Wheel chock
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AUTODOC recommends:
  • Replace the stabiliser links on VW NEW BEETLE Convertible (1Y7) 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 NEW BEETLE Convertible (1Y7). Take the following steps:
  1. Step 1
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
    Step 2
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  2. Step 3
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    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 NEW BEETLE Convertible (1Y7)
  3. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  4. Step 6
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    Clean the stabiliser link fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  5. Step 7
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    Unscrew the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the stabilizer bar. Use a combination spanner #16. Use HEX No.H10. Use a ratchet wrench.
  6. Step 8
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    Unscrew the fastener connecting the stabilizer bar with the control arm. Use a drive socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
  7. Step 9
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    Remove the stabilizer rod.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Examine stabiliser bushes. Replace them if needed.
  8. Step 10
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    Clean the mounting seats of the stabiliser link. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  9. Step 11
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    Install a new rod, tighten the fasteners.
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