Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Hydraulic system

Instructions for use of flanging tool

Unbolt relevant brake line at brake caliper or wheel brake cylinder; catch escaping brake fluid and dispose of this as per regulations.   &nb ...

General notes on brake fluid

  Note Only use new brake fluid conforming to VW standard (VW 501 14). Brake fluid is poisonous. Also due to its corrosi ...

Other materials:

Instructions for checking
The following instructions are intended to help you find the causes of problems effectively and objectively in the event of complaints about the brake servo or in the event of a so-called »hard brake pedal«. This check relates to the fo ...

Gaskets, seals
After removing gaskets and seals, always inspect contact surface of housing or shaft for burrs resulting from removal or for other signs of damage. Before installing seals, lightly oil outer diameter and half-fill space between sea ...

Front view
Fig. 2 Overview of the front of the vehicle Key for  : Sensor or camera window on the mirror base for: Rain sensor   Main beam assist (Light Assist)   Lane departure warning system (Lane Assist)   Road sign recognition   Windscreen W ...