How to carry out replacement: Anti Roll Bar Links 2.5 VW Passat NMS
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How to change rear anti roll bar links on VW Passat (A32, A33) – replacement guide

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Tools
Replacement: anti roll bar links – VW PASSAT (A32). Tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Combination spanner #14
XZN socket bit # 6
Drive socket # 14
Drive socket # 15
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
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AUTODOC recommends:
  • Replace the stabiliser links on VW PASSAT (A32) 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 PASSAT (A32). 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 rear of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 4
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Important! Hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. VW PASSAT (A32)
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 6
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    Clean the stabiliser link fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  6. Step 7
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    Unscrew the fasteners connecting the stabiliser link to the stabiliser bar. Use a combination spanner #14. Use a drive socket #14. Use XZN #6. Use a ratchet wrench.
  7. Step 8
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    Unscrew the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the control arm. Use a drive socket #15. Use a ratchet wrench.
  8. Step 9
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    Remove the stabilizer rod.
    Replacement: anti roll bar links – VW PASSAT (A32). Tip from AUTODOC:
    Examine stabiliser bushes. Replace them if needed.
  9. Step 10
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    Install a new rod, tighten the fasteners.
  10. Step 11
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    Tighten the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the stabilizer bar. Use a combination spanner #14. Use XZN #6. Use a drive socket #15. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 45 Nm torque.
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