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Subject:Re: 2 green marks on rear springs?
From:Mark Drillock
Date:Mon, 22 Jan 2007 06:22:32 -0800

Green rears and yellow fronts were used on lowered suspension models
from 87-92, according to VW parts data.

Lowered passenger Wolfsburg model was renamed to Carat.

(very different tall front springs also had yellow marks 84/85?)

Mark

Paul Guzyk wrote:
> My friend pulled the springs out of his 89 Wolfsburg passenger van,
> kind of like a Carat with flip up table, power locks, jumpseats etc.
>
> After cleaning the springs, the front springs had 2 yellow marks.
> Yellow means they should be the same as in the 90-91 Carat?  Right?
>
> However, the rear springs had 2 green marks on them.  Can anyone
> confirm which models used springs with 2 green marks?
>
> photos here http://www.californiavan.com/springs
>