Specified values for wheel alignment, multi-link suspension, Golf
These specifications apply to all engines.
Explanations regarding PR numbers → Chapter „Vehicle data sticker“.
Front axle Standard running gear Sports running gear Raised DCC running running gear gear
PR numbers G01/G02/G07/G18/G22 G01/G02/G07/G21 G01/G02 G02+2UQ/ +2UA +2UC +2UF G03+2UH
Total toe (unladen) 10′ ± 10′ 10′ ± 10′ 10′ ± 10′ 10′ ± 10′
Camber (in straight- -30′ ± 30′ -41′ ± 30′ -16′ ± 30′ -36′ ± 30′ ahead position) → Remark
Maximum max. 30' max. 30' max. 30' max. 30' permissible difference between sides
Toe-out on turns 1° 19′ ± 20′ 1° 30′ ± 20′ 1° 09′ ± 20′ 1° 26′ ± 20′ with 20° steering angle → Remark
Caster 7° 23′ ± 30′ 7° 38′ ± 30′ 7° 09′ ± 30′ 7° 33′ ± 30′
Maximum max. 30' max. 30' max. 30' max. 30' permissible difference between sides
Ride height 383 ± 10 mm 368 ± 10 mm 398 ± 10 373 ± 10 mm mm
1) Camber cannot be adjusted. Corrections are possible by moving the subframe slightly.
The toe-out on turns can be displayed as a negative value on the wheel alignment 2) computer, depending on the manufacturer.
These specifications apply to all engines. Explanations regarding PR numbers → Chapter „Vehicle data sticker“.
Front axle GTI GTD Golf R 18" Golf R 19"
PR numbers G06 +2UC/ G05 +2UJ G04 +2UK + G04 + 2UK+QZ0 G06 +2UJ/ +GM03/ G06 1N7/ G04 + G04 + 2UL+QZ0 G04 +2UM +2UC +GM03 2UL + 1N7
Total toe (unladen) 10′ ± 10′ 10′ ± 10′ 10′ ± 10′ 10′ ± 10′
Camber (in straight- -41′ ± 30′ -41′ ± 30′ -44′ ± 30′ -44′ ± 30′ ahead position) → Remark
Maximum permissible max. 30' max. 30' max. 30' max. 30' difference between sides
Toe-out on turns with 1° 30′ ± 20′ 1° 30′ ± 20′ 1° 38′ ± 20′ 1° 38′ ± 20′ 20° steering angle → Remark
Caster 7° 38′ ± 30′ 7° 38′ ± 30′ 7° 45′ ± 30′ 7° 45′ ± 30′
Maximum permissible max. 30' max. 30' max. 30' max. 30' difference between sides
Ride height 368 ± 10 mm 368 ± 10 mm 363 ± 10 mm 363 ± 10 mm
3) Camber cannot be adjusted. Corrections are possible by moving the subframe slightly.
The toe-out on turns can be displayed as a negative value on the wheel alignment 4) computer, depending on the manufacturer.
Front axle GTI, heavy-duty running gear
PR numbers G06 +2UN
Total toe (unladen) 10′ ± 10′
Camber (in straight-ahead position) → Remark -30′ ± 30′
Maximum permissible difference between sides max. 30'
Toe-out on turns with 20° steering angle → Remark 1° 19′ ± 20′ Caster 7° 23′ ± 30′
Maximum permissible difference between sides max. 30'
Ride height 383 ± 10 mm
5) Camber cannot be adjusted. Corrections are possible by moving the subframe slightly.
The toe-out on turns can be displayed as a negative value on the wheel alignment 6) computer, depending on the manufacturer.
Rear axle Standard Sports Raised DCC running running gear running gear running gear gear
Camber -1° 20′ ± 30′ -1° 20′ ± 30′ -1° 20′ ± 30′ -1° 20′ ± 30′
Maximum permissible difference max. 30' max. 30' max. 30' max. 30' between sides
Total track (at prescribed 10′ ± 10′ 10′ ± 10′ 10′ ± 10′ 10′ ± 10′ camber)
Max. permissible deviation from max. 20' max. 20' max. 20' max. 20' direction of travel
Ride height 385 ± 10 mm 370 ± 10 mm 400± 10 mm 375 ± 10 mm
Rear axle GTI GTD Golf R 18" Golf R 19"
Camber -1° 45′ ± 30′ -1° 35′ ± 30′ -1° 45′ ± 30′ -1° 45′ ± 30′
Maximum permissible difference between max. 30' max. 30' max. 30' max. 30' sides
Total track (at prescribed camber) 16′ ± 10′ 10′ ± 10′ 16′ ± 10′ 16′ ± 10′
Max. permissible deviation from direction of max. 20' max. 20' max. 20' max. 20' travel
Ride height 370 ± 10 370 ± 10 365 ± 10 365 ± 10 mm mm mm mm
Rear axle GTI, heavy-duty running gear
Camber -1° 20′ ± 30′
Maximum permissible difference between sides max. 30'
Total track (at prescribed camber) 10′ ± 10′
Max. permissible deviation from direction of travel max. 20'
Ride height 385 ± 10 mm