Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing exterior mirror
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Note| Removal and installation are described only for the left exterior mirror. The right side is similar. |
| Removing |
| – | Remove front door trim → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70. |
| – | Unclip cover -3- detaching adhesive tape -4- while doing so. |
| – | Remove loudspeaker → Electrical system; Rep. gr.91. |
| – | Reach through opening in loudspeaker, and disconnect connector -8- for exterior mirror-1-. |
| – | Unscrew bolts -5- from exterior mirror -1-. |
| – | Remove control unit for door, and detach clip -7- installed behind it -arrows-. |
| – | Thread electric wire -6- through hole in door, and remove exterior mirror -1-. |
| Installing |
| Install in the reverse order of removal observing the following: |
| – | If adhesive tape of clip are damaged, remove cover. |
| – | Then check function. |
| Specified torques |
| Bolts → Item |
Assembly overview - exterior mirror
Note
Only the left side is shown. The right side is similar.
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Mirror mounting
Removing and installing
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Removing and installing mirror glass
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Note
Removal and i ...
Other materials:
Removing and installing rear door trim
Note
Removal and installation is described for the rear door trim
on driver side. Follow same instructions for the front passenger
side as appropriate.
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
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Separating and connecting Bowden cable for remote release mechanism for seat
backrest
Note
The separating and connecting procedures are described for
the left side of the vehicle. The separating and connecting
procedures on the right side are analogous.
Detaching
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Checking steering column for damage
Visual check
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Check all steering column parts for damage.
Checking function
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Check that steering column turns smoothly and easily.
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Check whe ...
