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Hi,

I have brought some new wishbones as the front bushes are nearly shot. Any idea on the torque settings the two mounting bolts, the ball joint nut and any other nuts/bolts I'll have to tinker with when replacing them.

Cheers,

Adey

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Swivel joint to wishbone

20 Nm + 90°

Forward bolt for wishbone

50 Nm + 90°

Rearward bolt for wishbone

70 Nm + 90°

Coupling rod for anti-roll bar to wishbone

25 Nm

Make sure all the bolts are renewed :)

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Swivel joint to wishbone

20 Nm + 90°

Forward bolt for wishbone

50 Nm + 90°

Rearward bolt for wishbone

70 Nm + 90°

Coupling rod for anti-roll bar to wishbone

25 Nm

Make sure all the bolts are renewed :)

Cheers for that, yes new bolts are ready to be collected from VW.

Adey

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