Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Routing and securing wiring

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Mark lines prior to removal to prevent them from being interchanged and to ensure that they are fitted in their original positions. This applies for fuel, hydraulic and vacuum lines as well as lines for activated charcoal filter system and electrical wiring. Where necessary, make sketches or take photographs.

Due to the limited space in the engine compartment, it is important to ensure that there is adequate clearance to any moving or hot components to avoid damage to lines and wiring.

Contact corrosion

Contact corrosion can occur if unsuitable fasteners (bolts, nuts, washers, etc.) are used. Therefore, only fastening elements with a special surface ...

Battery

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Removing and installing brake caliper
Special tools and workshop equipment required Vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system -VAS 5051- Tool set for brake bleeding -VAS 6564- Insert tool with ratchet -VAS 6784- Bit attachment (7 mm) -T10503- ...

Renewing rear bonded rubber bush for lower suspension link
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Assembly overview - rear brake caliper
When carrying out repairs, install all parts supplied in repair kit. Use only methylated spirits for cleaning the brake. New brake calipers are filled with brake fluid and are pre-bled. ...