Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Assembly overview - towing bracket
Note
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Minor differences will be encountered on removal and installation, depending on version. -
The specified torques refer only to factory-installed towing brackets. -
Request torque specifications for other towing brackets from the manufacturers.
| 1 - | Towing bracket |
- Swivel-mounted towing bracket
| 2 - | Bolt |
- Gas-tight threaded connections
- Qty. 3
 DANGER!
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- 20 Nm + 90°
| 3 - | Bowden cable |
- With profile
| 4 - | Bolt |
- Qty. 2 on each side
- Always renew bolts after loosening
- 50 Nm + 90°
| 5 - | Lock |
| 6 - | Bowden cable retainer |
- Part of towing bracket
Towing bracket
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Assembly overview - Bowden cable
1 -
Release lever
In the interior
2 -
Frame
In lock carrier trim
3 -
Grommet
In cross pane ...
Other materials:
Assembly overview - drive shaft
1 -
Outer constant velocity joint
Renew only as complete unit
Removing
→ Fig..
Installing: drive onto shaft to stop using plastic hammer
Distribute grease evenly in joint
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Overview of fitting locations - telephone system
1 -
Telephone microphone -R38-
In front interior light -W1-.
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
2 -
Control unit 1 for information electronics -J794-
In glove compartment.
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Checking seat belt restraint function for holding additional child seats
(not for driver seat belt) - country-specific
For the functional check, all surrounding components for the
seat belt including the side panel trim must be installed.
Activating the restraint function
Pull out seat belt webbing completely to stop.
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