ID.4 2021 ➤
Running gear, axles, steering - Edition 05.2021
5
Suspension link, track rod
5.1
Assembly overview – suspension link
5.1.1
Assembly overview – upper suspension link
The overview is shown for the left side of vehicle as an exam‐
ple.
1 - Upper front suspension
link
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 42; Remov‐
ing and installing upper
front suspension link
2 - Nut
❑ M 12 × 1.5
❑ qty. 3
❑ Renew after removing
3 - Upper rear suspension link
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 42; Remov‐
ing and installing upper
rear suspension link
4 - Bolt
❑ M 12 × 1.5 × 90
❑ qty. 3
❑ Renew after removing
❑ 70 Nm +180°
5 - Bolt
❑ M 14 x 1.5 x 100
❑ Renew after removing
❑ 130 Nm +180°
6 - Wheel bearing housing
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 42; As‐
sembly overview –
wheel bearing assem‐
bly housing
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 42; Remov‐
ing and installing wheel
bearing housing
7 - Subframe
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 42; Assembly overview – subframe
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 42; Fixing subframe in position
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 42; Taking up weight of subframe using scissor-type assembly platform
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 42; Removing and installing rear axle
5.1.2
Assembly overview – lower suspension link
The overview is shown for the left side of vehicle as an exam‐
ple.
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Rep. gr.42 - Rear suspension
ID.4 2021 ➤
Running gear, axles, steering - Edition 05.2021
1 - Subframe
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 42; As‐
sembly overview – sub‐
frame
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 42; Fixing
subframe in position
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 42; Taking
up weight of subframe
using scissor-type as‐
sembly platform
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 42; Remov‐
ing and installing rear
axle
2 - Bolt
❑ Renew after removing
❑ M12 × 1.5 × 80
❑ 70 Nm +180°
3 - Lower suspension link
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 42; Remov‐
ing and installing lower
suspension link
4 - Bolt
❑ Renew after removing
❑ M12 × 1.5 × 80
❑ 70 Nm +180°
5 - Wheel bearing housing
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 42; Assem‐
bly overview – wheel
bearing assembly
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 42; Remov‐
ing and installing wheel
bearing housing
6 - Nut
❑ Renew after removing
❑ M 12 × 1.5
❑ 70 Nm +180°
7 - Electrical wire
8 - Nut
❑ Renew after removing
❑ M14 × 1.5
❑ 70 Nm +180°
9 - Bracket
10 - Bracket
5.2
Removing and installing track rod
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ engine and gearbox jack -VAS 6931-
♦ gearbox support -T10337-
5. Suspension link, track rod
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