Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Electrical components

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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 ...

Raising wheel bearing assembly to unladen position (vehicles with coil springs), front axle

Special tools and workshop equipment required Engine and gearbox jack -V.A.G 1383 A- Tensioning strap -T10038- Support -T10149- ...

Other materials:

Removing and installing steering column, LHD
Special tools and workshop equipment required Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332- Remov ...

Removing and installing oil pressure regulating valve -N428-
Removing Note Fit all heat insulation sleeves in the original position when installing. – Remove noise insulation → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66. ...

Locking and unlocking the driver door manually
Fig. 209 Door handle on the driver door: covered lock cylinder First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsIf locked manually, all doors are locked. If unlocked manually, only the driver door is unlocked. Observe information on the anti-theft alarm . Fold th ...