Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing radiator grille

Note
On vehicles with a flap for the charging bay in the radiator grille,
the connector must be disconnected first. |
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Release catches -4- using a small
screwdriver -arrow A-. |
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Pull radiator grille -1- in parallel
out of lock carrier catches -3- in
-direction of arrow B-. |
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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-. |
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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. |
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Bolts on radiator grille
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1 -
Flap for charging bay
Removing and installing
2 -
Bolt
For actuator
2 Nm
Qty. 3
3 -
Actua ...
Removing
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Removing radiator grille
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Remove bolts -2-.
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Other materials:
Checking inner constant velocity joint
The joint is to be dismantled to renew the grease if it is
heavily soiled, or to check the running surfaces of the balls
for wear and damage.
Note
The ball hub and joint body are paired. Mark position in
relation to each o ...
Safety measures when working with pyrotechnic components
Safety measures when working with
pyrotechnic components
Note
The following are pyrotechnic components:
Airbag units
Belt tensioner
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Silicone remover
Designation:
Aqueous silicone remover -LSW 019 000 A5-
Silicone remover -LVM 020 000 A5-
Slow-drying silicone remover -LVM 020 100 A5-
Issued 02.2012
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