Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing radiator grille
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Note| On vehicles with a flap for the charging bay in the radiator grille, the connector must be disconnected first. |
| – | Remove bolts -2-. |
| – | Release catches -4- using a small screwdriver -arrow A-. |
| – | Pull radiator grille -1- in parallel out of lock carrier catches -3- in -direction of arrow B-. |
| – | Pull out radiator grille -1- upwards -arrow C- from front bumper cover. |
| On vehicles with a flap for the charging bay in the radiator grille, the connector must be disconnected. |
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| – | Insert radiator grille -1- into front bumper cover -4-. |
| – | Clip radiator grille -1- into lock carrier -3- in -direction of arrow- by applying slight pressure. |
| On vehicles with a flap for the charging bay in the radiator grille, the connector must be connected. |
Note| Alignment to VW emblem cutout in bonnet. |
| – | Screw in bolts -2-. |
| Specified torques |
| Bolts on radiator grille → Item |
Assembly overview - flap for charging bay
1 -
Flap for charging bay
Removing and installing
2 -
Bolt
For actuator
2 Nm
Qty. 3
3 -
Actua ...
Removing and installing flap for charging bay
Removing
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Removing radiator grille
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Remove bolts -2-.
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1410-
Removing
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Remove left luggage compartment side trim
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Wiring open circuit with two repair positions
Repair position with interlinked wire.
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Place the wire to be repaired to the side at two points
(about 20 cm to both sides of the relevant repair position).
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If necessary, unbind the wiring harnes ...
Removing and installing short centre underbody cover
Note
The removal and installation procedures may have to be modified
slightly depending on engine fitted.
Removing
Unclip spreader river -2- and remove
centre underbody panels.
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Remove bolt -3-.
Installi ...