D2747Rev2
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Kit Contents
Description
Part Number
Qty
Front Coil Over Assembly
8598.8500
2
Rear
Damper
8598.8600
2
Rear Main Spring
0800.250.0300
2
Perch,
Rear
8000155
2
Perch, Rear Threaded
8000084
2
Height adjustment tool
PDK.TOOL
1
Rebound adjustment tool
PDR.TOOL
1
NOTES:
Read All Instructions Before Beginning Installation
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Installation of a Eibach Multi-Pro Coil-Over
set should only be performed by a qualified mechanic
experienced in the installation and removal of suspension componentry.
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Use of a hoist
is highly recommended and will substantially reduce installation time.
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Never work on or under a vehicle
unless it is properly supported by safety stands and wheels are blocked.
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Never use impact wrenches or
guns to install or remove shock absorber piston components, shafts and
piston rod nuts.
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After installation
, it is always important to inspect and adjust the following if necessary:
- Wheel alignment such as camber, caster & toe.
- Tire and/or wheel fender clearance.
- Brake line clearance and attachments.
- Brake anti-locking and anti-skid system sensors.
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Alignment:
After installation, you will need a full vehicle alignment to ensure proper tire wear and
performance.
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Height Adjustment
– Should be performed with the wheels completely off the ground and with the springs
fully unloaded.
Tightening torque for piston rod nut
Thread Size
Nm
ft-lb
Thread Size
Nm
ft-lb
Thread Size
Nm
ft-lb
M8 25
18
M12 x 1.25
35
26
M14 x 1.50
50
37
M10 x 1.0
20
15
M12 x 1.50
40
29
M16 x 1.50
50
37
M10 x 1.25
20
15
Installation Instructions
Eibach Multi-Pro R1 Coilovers - #8598.712
2006-2011 Volkswagen, GTi, 2.0L Turbo
2005-2010 Volkswagen, Jetta V, 2.0L Turbo, 2.5L 5cyl.
2006-2009 Volkswagen, Golf V/Rabbit, 2.5L 5cyl.
Eibach Springs, Inc.
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264 Mariah Circle
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Corona, California 92879-1751
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USA
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Tech Support 800-222-8811 Ext 114