Does any one have a link to a picture of syncro front suspension? With all the parts labelled. Going to need to replace some bushes and mounts shortly, and would be handy if i knew what the parts were called.
Cheers, Lloyd
Diagram of front suspension
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Diagram of front suspension
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Re: Diagram of front suspension

1. Shimms not listed, but Aidan has some, and poss still available through VW or Special Parts German suppliers. Syncro specific (only needed if lateral play exceeds 0.5mm)
2. Wishbone bush T3 upper. 2wd and syncro
3. T3 Radius bush inner, outer, and sleeve. 2wd and syncro
4. Powerflex arb mounts D bush late 19 or 21 mm ( expect 21mm cant remember) 2wd and syncro
5. Powerflex arb link lower bush. 2wd and syncro
6. As above kit ,comes with enough.
7. ARB drop link upper bush. 2wd and syncro
8. Not available (?) havent looked for them though elsewhere. Syncro specific.
9. Lower Control Arm Bushes - Powerflex replacement available from Brickwerks.
Am I right in thinking that 8. is this lot?
cover cap for nut, essential 251 413 437
nut m10x1 N 011 011 5
plate for damping ring (big fo washer) 251 413 431
damping ring 701 513 121
bush inside damping ring 251 413 439 C
then it's the chassis
underneath is 251 411 123 F which is the rubber bumpstop on top of the dust cover 113 412 305 01C