steering VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 B3, B4 / 3.G Service Workshop Manual
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00 - General, Technical data
Suspension, Wheels, Brakes, Steering
Technical data
Steering
Brakes
Wheels, tires
40 - Front suspension
Front Wheel Suspension, Shafts and Axle
Front suspension, servicing (Base suspension)
Sub-frame, stabilizer bar and control arm (Base suspension)
Ball joint, checking (Base and Plus suspension)
Reworking cap nut in side member (Base and Plus suspension)
Wheel bearing, suspension strut and drive shaft, removing and installing (Base
running gear)
Front suspension strut, servicing (Base and Plus suspension)
Front suspension, servicing (Plus suspension)
Sub-frame, stabilizer bar and control arm, removing and installing (Plus
suspension)
Ball joint, removing and installing (Plus running gear)
Wheel bearing and suspension strut, removing and installing (Plus suspension)
Drive shaft, removing and installing (Plus running gear)
Drive shaft, repairing
Outer constant velocity joint, checking
Inner constant velocity joint, checking
Drive shaft with tripod joint, repairing
Drive axle with triple-rotor joint, removing and installing
Drive axle with triple-rotor joint, servicing
Triple-rotor joint, disassembling
Triple-rotor joint, assembling
42 - Rear suspension
Rear Wheel Suspension, Shafts and Axle
Rear axle, servicing (vehicles with front wheel drive)
Reworking cap nut in side member (front wheel drive vehicles)
Suspension strut, disassembling and assembling (front wheel drive vehicles)
Wheel bearings, servicing
Drum brakes (front wheel drive vehicles), wheel bearings, servicing
Wheel bearings, servicing - disc brakes (front wheel drive vehicles)
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Steering
Assembly overview: steering column, column tube, steering wheel and airbag
steering wheel
Airbag unit, removing and installing
Airbag steering wheel, removing and installing
Airbag Spiral Spring, removing and installing
Column tube for height adjustable steering wheel, removing and installing
Pump delivery pressure, checking
Power steering gear, removing and installing
Assembly overview: power assisted steering box (TRW)
Power steering gear, adjusting (TRW)
Power steering gear, disassembling and reassembling (TRW)
Power steering gear, disassembling
Inner sealing ring for toothed rod, pulling out
Checking toothed rod for scoring
Sealing ring on toothed rod, replacing
Sealing rings, installing on toothed rod piston
Power steering gear, assembling
Inner sealing ring for toothed rod, installing
Toothed rod, installing in housing
Adhesive tape, applying
Power steering gear, adjusting with new toothed rod
Assembly overview: power steering gear (ZF)
Power steering gear, adjusting (ZF)
Power steering gear, disassembling and reassembling (ZF)
Power steering gear, disassembling
Checking toothed rod for scoring
Sealing ring on toothed rod, replacing
Power steering gear, assembling
Tie rods, removing and installing (power steering gear - TRW and ZF)
Left-hand tie rod length, checking and adjusting
Assembly overview: vane pump, reservoir and hydraulic lines (vehicles with 4-
Cyl. engines)
Assembly overview: Hydraulic lines, reservoir (vehicles with 4-Cyl. engines)
Power steering vane pump, removing and installing (vehicles with 4-Cyl. engines)
V-belts, tensioning (4-Cyl. engines)
Assembly overview: Pressure and cooling lines (vehicles with VR6 engine)
Power steering vane pump, removing and installing (vehicles with VR6 engine]
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Suspension, Wheels, Brakes, Steering
Technical data Model
Sedan/Wagon and syncro Base
Suspension 1)
Sedan/Wagon and syncro Base
Suspension 2)
Wheelbase mm 2625 2625
Track, unladen mm 1479 front, wheel offset 38
1422 rear, wheel offset 38
1485 front, wheel offset 35
1428 rear, wheel offset 35
1489 front, wheel offset 33 3)
1432 rear, wheel offset 3)
1485 front, wheel offset 35
1441 rear, wheel offset 35
1489 front, wheel offset 33 3)
1445 rear, wheel offset 33 3)
Turning circle m 10.7 11.5
Steering roll radius
(negative) mm 0.5 with offset 35
3.5 with offset 38 12 with offset 35
15 with offset 38
Wheel lock angle inner
outer 42
36 3745'
34 30' 1)
Base Suspension, explanation Page 40-1 2)
Plus Suspension, explanation Page 40-26 3)
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Steering Model
Sedan/Wagon and syncro
Suspension version
Base Suspension
Plus Suspension
Steering gear Power assisted steering gear Power assisted steering gear
Steering wheel turns from lock to lock 3.33 3.14
Overall steering ratio 17.5:1 16.4:1
Wheel alignment specifications Page 44-2 Page 2 of 8Suspension, Wheels, Brakes, Steering12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.00.1
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Brakes Model
Sedan/Wagon
Output kW (hp) 55 (75)
Brake master cylinder mm dia. 22.2 (Vehicles with ABS: 23.81)
Brake servo dia. in inches 10
Front brake caliper, piston diameter mm 54
Front brake disc mm dia. 256
Front brake disc, thickness mm 13
Pad thickness mm 14
Rear brake drum mm dia. 230
Wheel cylinder mm dia. 20.64
Lining thickness mm 5
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Model
Sedan/Wagon
Output kW (hp) 85 (115) 128 (172)
Brake master cylinder mm dia. 23.81
Brake servo dia. in inches 10
Front brake caliper dia. mm 54
Front brake disc mm dia. 256 288
Front brake thickness mm 20 13
Pad thickness mm 11 14
Rear brake caliper dia. mm 38
Rear brake disc mm dia. 226
Rear brake disc, thickness mm 10
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Model
Passat syncro
Output kW (hp) 85 (115) 128 (172)
Brake master cylinder mm dia. 23.81
Brake servo dia. in inches 10
Front brake caliper dia. mm 54
Front brake disc mm dia. 256 288
Front brake disc thickness mm 20 25
Pad thickness mm 11 14
Rear brake caliper dia. mm 38
Rear brake disc mm dia. 239
Rear brake disc, thickness mm 10
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Wheels, tires Engine output (kW)
Model
Tire size 1)
Wheel
Offset
Hole pattern
55 gas
55, 66 - Diesel Sedan/Wagon 185/65 R 14 86 S
195/60 R 14 86 S
205/50 R 15 86 S
185/65 R 14 85 Q (M+S)
195/60 R 14 85 Q (M+S)
205/50 R 15 85 Q (M+S) 6 J x 14
6 J x 14
6 J x 15
6 J x 14
6 J x 14
6 J x 15 38
38
38
38
38
38 4-hole
55 Sedan/Wagon T 125/70 R 15 95 M
(Temp. spare) 3 1
/
2 J x 15
40 1)
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Engine output (kW)
Model
Tire size 1)
Wheel
Offset
Hole pattern
85 kW Sedan/Wagon 185/65 R 14 86 H
195/60 R 14 86 H
205/50 R 15 86 H
185/65 R 14 85 Q (M+S)
195/60 R 14 85 Q (M+S)
205/50 R 15 85 Q (M+S) 6 J x 14
6 J x 14
6 J x 15
6 J x 14
6 J x 14
6 J x 15 38
38
35
38
38
35 4-hole
85 kW Sedan/Wagon T 125/70 R 15 95 M
(Temp. spare) 3 1
/
2 J x 15
40
128 kW Sedan/Wagon 205/50 ZR 15 86 W
195/55 R 15 85 T (M+S)
195/55 R 15 85 T (M+S)
205/50 R 15 85 T (M+S) 6 J x 15
6 J x 15
6 1
/
2 J x 15
6 J x 15 35
35
33
35
128 kW Sedan/Wagon T 125/70 R 16 95 M
(Temp. spare) 3 1
/
2 J x 16
38 1)
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Engine output
(kW) Model
Tire size 1)
Wheel
Offset
Hole
pattern
85 kW Sedan/Wagon
syncro 185/65 R 14 86 H
195/60 R 14 86 H
205/50 R 15 86 H
185/65 R 14 86 Q
(M+S)
195/60 R 14 86 Q
(M+S)
205/50 R 15 86 Q
(M+S) 6 J x 14
6 J x 14
6 J x 15
6 J x 14
6 J x 14
6 J x 15 38
38
35
38
38
35 4-hole
85 kW Sedan/Wagon
syncro T 125/80 R 15 95 M
(Temp. spare) 3 1
/
2 J x
15 40
128 kW Sedan/Wagon
syncro 205/50 ZR 15 86 W
205/50 R 15 86
(M+S) 6 J x 15
6 J x 15 35
35 5-hole
128 kW Sedan/Wagon
syncro T 125/70 R 16 95 M
(Temp. spare) 3 1
/
2 J x
16 38 1)
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