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Volkswagen Golf - Suspension system

Suspension System Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / mk 5, golf 5, golf v )

Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / MK 5, Golf5, Golfv)
Front Shock Absorber Spring Replacement
Lift the vehicle on a hoist and remove the front wheel; disconnect the plastic link from the suspension wishbone, free the shock absorber from the cable guides …Read all…
Posted on 2 March 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golfiv, MK 4, Golf4)
Replacement of Rear Suspension Springs
Replacing the rear suspension spring is relatively straightforward compared to the front suspension, as the spring and damper are not co-axial but separate. …Read all…
Posted on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golfiv, MK 4, Golf4)
Front Shock Absorber Replacement
To replace the front shock absorbers, you first need appropriate spring compressors to compress the springs and remove the shock absorber mount. Lift the …Read all…
Posted on 24 February 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golfiv, MK 4, Golf4)
Replacement of Shock Absorber Mount
If you hear a creaking noise coming from the engine bay, especially when steering, it is likely due to wear on the shock absorber mount. To replace it, lift …Read all…
Posted on 23 February 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / MK 5, Golf5, Golfv)
Replacement of Front Suspension Springs
The breakage of the front suspension spring is a rather unusual circumstance; in any case, to replace it, it is first necessary to disassemble the suspension …Read all…
Posted on 17 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

Suspension System Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / golf iv, mk 4, golf 4)

Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / MK 5, Golf5, Golfv)
Front Shock Absorber Spring Replacement
Lift the vehicle on a hoist and remove the front wheel; disconnect the plastic link from the suspension wishbone, free the shock absorber from the cable guides …Read all…
Posted on 2 March 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golfiv, MK 4, Golf4)
Replacement of Rear Suspension Springs
Replacing the rear suspension spring is relatively straightforward compared to the front suspension, as the spring and damper are not co-axial but separate. …Read all…
Posted on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golfiv, MK 4, Golf4)
Front Shock Absorber Replacement
To replace the front shock absorbers, you first need appropriate spring compressors to compress the springs and remove the shock absorber mount. Lift the …Read all…
Posted on 24 February 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golfiv, MK 4, Golf4)
Replacement of Shock Absorber Mount
If you hear a creaking noise coming from the engine bay, especially when steering, it is likely due to wear on the shock absorber mount. To replace it, lift …Read all…
Posted on 23 February 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / MK 5, Golf5, Golfv)
Replacement of Front Suspension Springs
The breakage of the front suspension spring is a rather unusual circumstance; in any case, to replace it, it is first necessary to disassemble the suspension …Read all…
Posted on 17 February 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Replace the External Wing Mirror on a Ford C MAX

In the event of a breakage, it will be necessary to replace the external wing mirror on the 2011 Ford C MAX. This operation is easily performed independently. Start by removing the internal cover of the mirror with a plastic lever. Then, use a socket wrench to remove the securing pins. Once the pins are removed, you can take off the mirror, but not before disconnecting the power connectors. Then proceed to fit the new mirror. First, connect the connectors and then secure the mirror to its housing with the pins. Refit the plastic cover and test the operation of the electric mirror using the controls.

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