Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Checking exhaust system for leaks
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Start engine and run at idling speed. |
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Seal end exhaust pipes with cloths or plugs, for example,
for the duration of the leakage test. |
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Check (by listening) points of connection between exhaust
manifold and the cylinder head, between turbocharger and front
exhaust pipe etc. to make sure there are no leaks. |
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Rectify any leaks that are found. |
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Procedure
The exhaust system must be aligned when cold.
Note
The -arrow- points forwards.
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Other materials:
Cleaning off excess adhesive
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Use adhesive remover -D 002 000. 10- as cleaning agent.
Observe the appropriate safety precautions when performing this
work.
WARNING
When cleaning the vehicle interior, do not press
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Gear-change indicator
Fig. 140 In the instrument cluster display:
gear-change indicator
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The instrument cluster display may, depending on the
vehicle's equipment level, indicate which gear should be selected to reduce fuel
consumption ...
Removing and installing telephone microphone -R38-
Removing
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Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers, and remove
ignition key.
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Removing front interior light -W1-
→ Electrical system; Rep. gr.96.
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Aligning exhaust system free of tension
Emission control