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:

Load-through hatch
Fig. 97 In the rear seat backrest: opening the load-through hatch Fig. 98 In the luggage compartment: opening the load-through hatch First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings A load-through hatch is located on the rear bench seat behind the centre armrest. ...

Assembly overview - curtain airbag
1 - Line to prevent twisting Is used to ensure that curtain airbag is not twisted. Must be entirely visible after installation 2 - Curtain airbag Driver side: with driver side curtain airbag igniter -N251- Front passenger side: ...

Removing and installing dash panel insert trim
Special tools and workshop equipment required Removal wedge -3409 Removing – Remove side vent on driver side → ...