Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Checking exhaust ventilation for passenger compartment
Note
| The stale air escapes via ventilation openings in the
luggage compartment trim. |
| If the ventilation is to function properly, the exhaust
openings must not be covered. |
| The ventilation frames are located in the rear side panels
behind the bumper. |
| The ventilation can be checked through the luggage
compartment. |
| Depending on vehicle equipment, additional fittings must be
removed. |
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Remove luggage compartment side trim
→ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70. |
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Sealing lips in ventilation frames on both sides of vehicle
must be free to move and close by themselves. |
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Note
The illustration shows a left-hand drive vehicle.
Removing
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Remove centre console
→&n ...
Removing
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Remove dash panel
→ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70.
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Other materials:
Masking areas, rear body
Masking areas, rear underbody
A -
No sealant on threads or contact surfaces.
B -
Threads waxed
D -
Threads free of surfacer and top-coat paint (joint surface may be
painted)
E -
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Adjusting installation position of tail light
Note
Installation position can only be corrected on tail light
cluster on body.
Removal and installation are described for the left side.
Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in
the same w ...
Warning lamp
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Display
Possible cause
Solution
The tailgate is open or not properly closed.
Do not drive
on!
Open the tailgate and then close it again.
Sev ...
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