Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing gearbox mounting
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Release hose clips -1- and
-2-, and remove air pipe. |
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Remove air filter housing
→ Chapter. |
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Remove battery tray
→ Electrical system; Rep. gr.27. |
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Release fastener -arrow-,
detach engine control unit -J623- and place to one side. |
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→ Chapter. |
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Unscrew nuts -arrows- and
remove bracket -1-. |
 Note
| Different types of brackets are fitted depending on version. |
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Unclip cable guide -1- upwards
-arrows- and push slightly to one
side. |
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Supporting engine in installation position
→ Chapter „Supporting engine in installation position“ |
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Remove bolts -arrows- and
detach gearbox mounting -1-. |
| Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the
following: |
Note
| Renew bolts tightened through an additional specified angle. |
| Gearbox support and support arm of gearbox mounting must be
perfectly parallel to each other before screwing in bolts
-arrows 1-. If necessary, lift
gearbox at rear using trolley jack. |
| Only remove support bracket -10 - 222 A- when bolts on
assembly mounting have been tightened to specified torque. |
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Lift gearbox with spindle of support bracket until gearbox
support makes contact with support arm of gearbox mounting. |
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Checking adjustment of assembly mountings
→ Chapter. |
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Detach support bracket -10 - 222 A- from engine. |
| → Chapter „Assembly overview - assembly mountings“ |
| → Chapter „Assembly overview - air filter housing“ |
| → Electrical system; Rep. gr.27 |
| → Chapter „Removing and installing engine control unit -J623-“ |
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Removing
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Disconnect electrical connector -1-.
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Move clear hos ...
Remove noise insulation
→ General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66.
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Handling wheels and tyres
Fig. 200 Diagram showing how to swap wheels
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The tyres are the most used and most underestimated parts
of a vehicle. Tyres are very important as the narrow tyre surfaces are the only
contact between the vehicle and the ...
Releasing gas and draining front gas-filled shock absorbers, DCC shock
absorbers
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Clamp gas-filled shock absorber vertically in vice.
WARNING
Safety goggles must be worn when drilling.
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Drill a 3 mm hole -A ...
Towing a trailer
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Headlight adjustment
Towing a trailer can raise the front end of the vehicle enough for the dipped
beam to blind other road users. Use the headlight range control to lower the light
cone as required. If you do not have ...
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