Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing wheel housing trim, saloon
 Note
| Removal and installation are described for the left
vehicle side. Follow same instructions for the right side as
appropriate. |
| Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
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Wedges -T10383 |
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Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783- |
| Vehicles with side padding |
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Remove side padding
→ Chapter. |
| Vehicles without side padding |
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Remove bench seat
→ Chapter. |
| Continued for all vehicles |
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Release sill panel moulding in area of overlap to wheel housing trim
from body and from wheel housing trim
→ Chapter. |
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Fold down rear seat backrest. |
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Release wheel housing trim -1- from
C-pillar trim using wedge -T10383-. |
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Release wheel housing trim -1- in area
of retaining clips from body mountings using wedge -T10383-. |
Note
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Before installing, check all fasteners for damage and
renew if necessary. |
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Remove any retaining clips left in body mountings
using removal tool -T40280- and fit them in wheel housing
trim for installation. |
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Following installation, ensure that the wheel housing
trim is positioned in the door seal beading. |
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| Installation is carried out in reverse order. |
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→ Chapter „Assembly overview - wheel housing trim“ |
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Note
Removal and installation are described for the left
vehicle side. Follow same instructions for the right side as
appropriate.
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Note
Removal and installation are described for the left
vehicle side. Follow same instructions for the right side as
appropriate.
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Other materials:
Removing and installing model designation on radiator grille
Note
The description applies for all emblems. Here the “GTI”
emblem is shown as an example.
Removing
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Removing radiator grille
→ Chapter
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Removing and installing speed sensors on front axle -G45-/-G47-
Note
Removal and installation is described for the front left
speed sensor. Removal and installation of the front right speed
sensor is analogous.
Removing
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Raise vehicle.
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Frequently asked questions
If you suspect that there is a fault in the vehicle or if your vehicle has been
damaged, read and observe the following information before contacting
a Volkswagen dealership or qualified workshop. You may also find useful information
in the index under the headings Things to note or Checklist. ...
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