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Model specific boards => Golf mk5 => Topic started by: Teutonic_Tamer on 30 January 2009, 13:54

Title: Front ARBs . . .
Post by: Teutonic_Tamer on 30 January 2009, 13:54

Anyone changed their own, rather than getting someone else to do it?

Title: Re: Front ARBs . . .
Post by: DanGB on 30 January 2009, 14:01

no but I think you have to lower the subframe??

Title: Re: Front ARBs . . .
Post by: Teutonic_Tamer on 30 January 2009, 14:10

Quote from: DanGB on 30 January 2009, 14:01

no but I think you have to lower the subframe??

Yeah, I understand that to be the case.

But for the rear ARB, everyone specifically stated you need to remove the rear wheels - which was tosh!

Anyone else?

Title: Re: Front ARBs . . .
Post by: MAT ed30 on 30 January 2009, 14:34

you defo need to lower the subframe as i have done it a few times as it just need to come down enough for u to get the bar out  :smiley:

Title: Re: Front ARBs . . .
Post by: Teutonic_Tamer on 30 January 2009, 17:04

Quote from: MAT ed30 on 30 January 2009, 14:34

you defo need to lower the subframe as i have done it a few times as it just need to come down enough for u to get the bar out  :smiley:

OK, thanks for clarifying that.  So do you need the offical VAG alignment tools?  Or does it all line up again?