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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing hinges

Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
  Note
Removal and installation are described for the right hinge only. Removal and installation of the left hinge are similar.
Removing
 

Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-

Removing and installing hinges

–  Removing bonnet -2- → Chapter
–  If fitted, remove caps -4-.
–  Remove bolts -3-.
–  Pull off hinge -1-.

 
Installing
   

Removing and installing hinges

Installation of the hinge -1- is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
–  Install bonnet -2- → Chapter.
Specified torques
  Hinges → Chapter „Assembly overview - bonnet“
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Special tools and workshop equipment required     Removing   Torque wre ...

Removing and installing insulation
Removing     –  Lever retaining clips -2- out of bonnet -3- using removal lever -80-200-. –  ...

Other materials:

Removing and installing vibration damper
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Counterhold -T10475- Removing –  Remove noise insulation → General body repairs, ...

Using the vehicle in other countries and continents
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The vehicle has been manufactured specifically for a particular country and complies with the registration regulations that applied in that country at the time of vehicle production. If the vehicle is going to be sold ...

Removing and installing automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror, with rain and light sensor -G397- and front camera for driver assist systems -R242-
Removing –  Unclip front cover -1- from front interior light -W1- and pull it downwards by approx. 10 mm -arrows A-. –  Release locking lugs -3- using as small screwdriver. ...

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