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:
Removing and installing storage compartment in roof headliner
Removing
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Switch off ignition.
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Unclip cover -1- from storage
compartment in roof headliner -3-.
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Remove front interior light -WX1--2-
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Wiring harness repair set -VAS 1978A-
The new wiring harness repair set -VAS 1978A- allows optimal
repair quality to be achieved in the area of vehicle electrics.
Using the new pliers, repairs to connectors and wiring open
circuits can be carried out. To do this, complete repair wire
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Supplementary heating mode
Once the coolant temperature has reached approx. 84 °C, the
control unit switches to energy-saving control mode. If the
coolant temperature continues to rise above approx. 88 °C, the
control unit switches to the controlled waiting period. If t ...
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Aligning exhaust system free of tension
Emission control