Re: Tie rod problem

[Mark Mages <wasserbox@yahoo.com>]

>From the factory, the drivers side tie-rod is
non-adjustable.
If you are replacing the tie rod, you don't
necessarily need a puller.  Just pound it out of the
knuckle with a hammer.  You only need a puller if you
plan on re-using the tie-rod (threads)

Your other MKI probably had one or both tie rods
replaced at some time.

--- DavidG1952@aol.com wrote:
> I noticed that the tie-rod on the left side of the
> wheel bearing housing was 
> non-ajustable as compared to the other side. Is this
> normal? My other MK1 has 
> adjustments for both sides.
> 
> In any case I'm looking for a tierod puller. Would
> anyone know the part 
> number for the special tool?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> David Guido
> 
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Mark

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84 Scirocco 8v

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