AWD

2012 Volkswagen CC 4Motion (357) V6-3.6L (CNNA)SECTION AWD





Subframe Overview

The - arrow - points in the driving direction.






1 Subframe

2 Rear Bonded Rubber Bushing

Replacing, refer to => [ Subframe Bonded Rubber Bushing ] Subframe Bonded Rubber Bushing.

3 Front Bonded Rubber Bushing

Replacing, refer to => [ Subframe Bonded Rubber Bushing ] Subframe Bonded Rubber Bushing.

4 Rear Final Drive

Removing and installing, refer to "CC, Tiguan and Golf R Components".

5 Bolt

M12 x 105

60 Nm + an additional 90° turn.

Always replace if removed.

6 Washer

Installed between the final drive and the subframe.

7 Washer

The washer must be placed with the holes on tabs of the bonded rubber bushing.

8 Bolt

M12 x 105

60 Nm + an additional 90° (1/4) turn.

Always replace if removed.

RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.