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:
Renewing bonded rubber bush for wheel bearing housing, four-wheel drive
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Assembly tool -3301-
Viscous fan fitting tool -3367-
Carrier -3390-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Removing
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Removing and installing brake caliper, FS III front brake
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
Brake pedal actuator -V.A.G 1869/2-
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Emptying fuel tank less than 3/4
full, vehicles with four-wheel drive
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Removal wedge -3409-
Special wrench -T10202-
Fuel extractor -VAS 5190A- (for E 85 fuel)
Fuel extractor -VAS 5190- (not shown)
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