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How to Replace the Lower Arm Bush on a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Bushings

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In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the lower arm bush on a Volkswagen Golf, a very simple operation. To do this, you must lift the side you will be working on with a jack, taking all necessary precautions.

Once this is done, locate the bush in question, then undo the securing bolts using a 16 mm socket and an 18 mm socket. After this, push out the bush using a large bar and insert the replacement after properly lubricating the inner hole.


Updated on 20 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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