MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: K9 on March 26, 2015, 08:54:26 pm

Title: Installing coilovers! KW v1 question
Post by: K9 on March 26, 2015, 08:54:26 pm
hey guys. just want to ask you how the new coilovers come together.
should i move over the dust cover to the new coilover with the bearings and upper strut mount? and the kw's came with a small plastic cap so where does it go :O?
Title: Re: Installing coilovers! KW v1 question [pics]
Post by: K9 on March 26, 2015, 09:15:49 pm
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Title: Re: Installing coilovers! KW v1 question
Post by: SI-R32 on March 26, 2015, 09:30:09 pm
Goto here and download instructions

http://www.kwsuspensions.co.uk/kw-coilover-variant-1-inox-35466.html?typ=542

Look at page 17 it's on there
Title: Re: Installing coilovers! KW v1 question
Post by: K9 on March 26, 2015, 09:40:10 pm
Goto here and download instructions

http://www.kwsuspensions.co.uk/kw-coilover-variant-1-inox-35466.html?typ=542

Look at page 17 it's on there
so i dont need the black dust cover from the oem? should the kw v1 bump stop ( dust cover ) be pressed up into the bearing mount?
Title: Re: Installing coilovers! KW v1 question
Post by: K9 on March 27, 2015, 05:31:36 am
anyone know if i need to re-use the old dust cover from oem?