Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Electrical components

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / Running gear, axles, steering / Technical data / Repair instructions / Electrical components

At some point, you have probably received an electric shock when touching a metal object. This is due to the electrostatic charge accumulated by the human body. This charge can cause malfunctions if you touch the electric steering rack and steering column components.

–	Before working on electrical components, touch an earned object, such as a water pipe or a lifting platform. Do not directly touch connector contacts.

Electrical components

Nuts and bolts

Loosen and tighten bolts and securing nuts for covers and housings diagonally. Avoid canting particularly sensitive parts such as comtrol ...

Evaluating accident vehicles

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Other materials:

Ultrasonic air conditioner cleaning unit -VAS 6189A
The ultrasonic air conditioner cleaning unit -VAS 6189A- must be placed in the front-passenger footwell and sprays the agent Aero-Clean. Aero-Clean neutralises microbes and bacteria in the heater and air conditioner unit. The device is p ...

Removing and installing front footwell illumination bulb -L151-/-L152-
Note If an LED front footwell light is faulty, the entire light must be renewed. Removing – Remove front footwell light -K268-/-K269- → Chapter. ...

Fitting wheel, position of anti-theft wheel bolts for steel wheels
Caution Adherence to position of anti-theft wheel bolts to tyre valve on steel wheels is vital. Anti-theft wheel bolts may only be fitted on ...