The front suspension beam has 4 ball grease fittings that need to be lubricated every 30,000 km or once a year.

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Front suspension on torsion bars: 1 - crossbar; 2 - stabilizer; 3 - steering mechanism; 4 - transverse steering rods; 5 - steering shock absorber; 6 - support arm; 7 - brake drum; 8 - brake support disc; 9 - torsion bar; 10 - shock absorber; 11 - steering knuckle; 12 - wheel bearing (interior); 13 - wheel bearing (outer); 14 - bearing arm oil seal; 15 - needle bearing of the support arm; 16 - speedometer drive cable; 17 - hub cap; 18 - upper ball joint; 19 - lower ball joint; 20 - eccentric bushing for adjusting wheel alignment; 21 - hub nut; 22 - steering arm; 23 - rubber cushion; 24 - compression buffer; 25 - wheel turning limiter; 26 - plastic socket with metal sleeve
(The original information is posted on the resource: «VWManual»)

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