Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Checking securing parts and anchorage points after an accident
| Latch plate deformed (stretched) |
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Height adjustment does not function. |
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Anchorage points (seat, pillars, underbody) distorted or
thread damaged |
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If damage is determined on these parts, renew seat belt
complete with belt buckle. |
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If parts of the belt system are removed because of an
accident, the belt system securing bolts must be renewed. |
 Note
| In the case of damage resulting not from an accident but,
for example, from wear, only the part which is actually damaged
need be renewed. |
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Plastic-coated fittings show fine, parallel scoring after
stress on belt system (when belt was fastened during accident).
(On the other hand, wear caused by frequent ...
For the functional check, all surrounding components for the
seat belt including the side panel trim must be installed.
Activating the restraint func ...
Other materials:
Removing and installing washer fluid reservoir
Note
The washer fluid reservoir (which is the same for the
windscreen and the rear window washer systems) is located in the
front left wheel housing.
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Removing and installing washer fluid reservoir
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Roll-back function for the electric windows
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The roll-back function for the electric windows can reduce
the risk of injuries when the windows are closing . If the one-touch closing function
for a window does not work because it is stiff or is being obstructed, t ...
Assembly overview - seat pan
Seat pan, standard seat, seat of type "ergo Aktiv"
Note
The illustration shows the driver seat pan. The front
passenger seat pan is similar (mirror image of driver seat pan).
The illustration shows the seat p ...
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Checking belt guide fittings and latch plates
Checking seat belt restraint function for holding additional child seats
(not for driver seat belt) - country-specific