Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Safety precautions when working on subframe

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / Running gear, axles, steering / Technical data / Notes on safety / Safety precautions when working on subframe

It is not permitted to carry out welding and straightening operations on load-bearing or wheel-guiding suspension components.

Always renew corroded nuts and bolts.

Bonded rubber bushes can be twisted only to a limited extent. Therefore, tighten the bolted connections of components with bonded rubber bushes only when the wheel bearing housing has been raised (unladen state) → Chapter.

Safety precautions when working on vehicles with Start/Stop system

WARNING All bolts and nuts must be fully tightened according to specifications before the vehicle is driven on public ...

Repair instructions

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Other materials:

Removing and installing Denso belt pulley
Note The pulley is sensitive to impact and should therefore be treated with extreme care. If the belt pulley overload protection has deployed, check freedom of movement of air conditioner compressor before rene ...

Removing and installing bracket for parking aid control unit -J446-/park assist steering control unit -J791-, LHD vehicles
Special tools and workshop equipment required Feeler gauge Removing – If fitted, remove parking aid control unit/park assist steering control unit → Chapter. ...

Fitting locations overview - TV system
1 - Display unit for control device of front display and information control panel -J685- Removing and installing → Chapter „Removing and installing radio -R-, Composition Touch and Composition Colour version“ Re ...