Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Evaluating accident vehicles
- Leaks at shock absorbers
- Noises from shock absorbers
- Checking shock absorbers when removed
- Steering rack
- Nuts and bolts
- Electrical components
- Raising wheel bearing assembly to unladen position (vehicles with coil springs), front axle
- Raising wheel bearing assembly to unladen position (vehicles with coil springs), rear axle
Electrical components
At some point, you have probably received an electric shock
when touching a metal object. This is due to the electrostatic
charge accumulated by the human body. This ...
Leaks at shock absorbers
Shock absorbers are often replaced because of externally
visible leakage. Inspections on the test rig and in the vehicle
have shown that in the majority of cases this ...
Other materials:
Releasing gas and draining front gas-filled shock absorbers, conventional
shock absorbers
Clamp gas-filled shock absorber vertically in vice, with
piston rod pointing downwards.
WARNING
Safety goggles must be worn when drilling.
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Dril ...
Assembly overview - windscreen washer system, without headlight washer
system
1 -
Right spray jet
Versions with right washer jet heater element -Z21-
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
Adjusting
→ Chapter
2 -
Left spray jet
Ver ...
If there is still refrigerant in the refrigerant circuit
Drain refrigerant circuit.
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Remove defective part, purge with compressed air and collect
escaping refrigerant oil.
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A quantity of fresh refrigerant oil equal to the quantity of
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