Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing bonnet
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| – | Remove spray jets -4- → Electrical system; Rep. gr.92. |
| – | Pull line -5- out of opening in bonnet -1-. |
| – | If fitted, remove caps -3-. |
| – | Loosen hexagon nuts -2- on left and right hinge -6- (do not remove). |
| Further dismantling requires the assistance of a second mechanic. |
| – | Remove gas strut. |
| – | Now, unscrew and remove hexagon nuts -2- and lift bonnet -1- out of hinges -6-. |
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| Installation of bonnet -1- is carried out accordingly in reverse order of removal. |
Note| Install the line -5- in a curve. If line is installed twisted it will kink. |
| – | Adjusting bonnet -1- → Chapter. |
| Specified torques |
| Hexagon nuts → Chapter „Assembly overview - bonnet“ |
Assembly overview - Bowden cable
1 -
Release lever
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
2 -
Bolt
Qty. 2
1.5 Nm
3 -
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Adjusting bonnet
Adjusting bonnet
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
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Other materials:
Assembly overview - rear shelf support
Note
The illustration shows the rear shelf support on the left side. The
right-hand side is similar (mirror image of left-hand side).
1 -
Rear shelf support
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
2 -
Cli ...
Changing headlights over from driving on right to driving on left (gas
discharge headlights for cornering light and LED daytime running light)
If a right-hand drive vehicle is driven in a left-hand drive
country, or vice versa, the headlights must be converted. This
is necessary in order to avoid dazzling oncoming traffic with
the asymmetric low beam headlights.
Note
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Removing and installing control unit and hydraulic unit, LHD
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1410-
Brake pedal depressor -V.A.G 1869/2-
Sealing plugs, assemb ...
