Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Disposal

Checklist for evaluating running gear on accident vehicles

Damage to running gear may go unnoticed during repairs to load-bearing and suspension parts of accident vehicles. Under certain circumstances, this undiscovered damag ...

Releasing gas and draining front gas-filled shock absorbers, conventional shock absorbers

Clamp gas-filled shock absorber vertically in vice, with piston rod pointing downwards.   WARNING Safet ...

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Removing and installing rear bass loudspeakers -R15-/-R17-, 4-door
Rear left bass loudspeakers -R15-/rear right bass loudspeakers -R17- are located in rear doors (bottom).   Note Removal and installation are described for the left side. Removal and installation on the right side are carried out i ...

Assembly overview - brake servo/brake master cylinder, LHD vehicles
Complete brake master cylinders and brake servos can be renewed independently of each other. 1 -  Brake line From secondary piston circuit of brake master cylinder to hydraulic unit. With thread M12 x 1 ...

Without needing to purge refrigerant circuit of contaminants (cleaning), e.g. in cases of external damage after an accident
Drain refrigerant circuit. –  Remove air conditioner compressor.   Note If a different air conditioner compressor with other refrigerant oil is fitted, purge the refrigerant circuit with R134a r ...