– Check rear lower axial mountings for large cracks, perforat‐
ing cracks or cuts in rubber material -arrows-.
– In addition, check axial bearings also for following damage:
♦ Complete separation of rubber and metal parts.
♦ Large play between mounting and suspension link, which
has a considerably negative effect on the function of the
mounting.
Note
♦
Superficial cracks and cuts as well as minor separations of
the rubber element from the metal part do not significantly
affect the operation of the elasto-kinematic bearing and are
no cause for complaint.
♦
Damage to the thin rubber skin over cavities due to con‐
struction is also permissible.
♦
Play between bearing and axle component is permissible as
long as there is no negative effect on the function of the
bearing.
4.3.2 Swivel joints and suspension link
mountings, rear
Carry out the following work:
– Check front rubber bushes of leaf springs for large cracks,
perforating cracks or cuts in rubber material -arrows-.
– Check rear rubber bushes of leaf springs for large cracks,
perforating cracks or cuts in rubber material -arrows-.
Amarok 2017 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 02.2021
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