Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Centre cover

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Fig. 218 Removing the centre covers by pulling

Fig. 219 Removing the centre covers by turning

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings

The centre cover can be removed by pulling or turning , depending on the design.

Vehicles with centre covers that can be removed by pulling

To remove, take the wire hook from the vehicle toolkit and insert it into a hole in the cover .

Remove the cover in the direction of the arrow.

To replace: press the centre cover against the rim until you feel it engage.

Vehicles with centre covers that can be removed by turning

To remove turn the centre covers clockwise or anticlockwise until they are released from the rim .

Reach behind one of the bars and remove the centre cover.

To replace, place the centre cover in the middle of the rim.

Press the centre cover against the rim until you feel it engage.

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