Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Electrical components

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / Running gear, axles, steering / Technical data / Evaluating accident vehicles / Electrical components

some point, you have probably received an electric shock when touching a metal object. This is due to the electrostatic charge accumulated by the human body. This charge can cause malfunctions if you touch the electric steering rack and steering column components.

–	Before working on electrical components, touch an earned object, such as a water pipe or a lifting platform. Do not directly touch connector contacts.

Electrical components

Nuts and bolts

Loosen and tighten bolts and securing nuts for covers and housings diagonally. Avoid canting particularly sensitive parts such as comtrol ...

Raising wheel bearing assembly to unladen position (vehicles with coil springs), front axle

Special tools and workshop equipment required Engine and gearbox jack -V.A.G 1383 A- Tensioning strap -T10038- Support -T10149- ...

Other materials:

Warning lamp
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Display Possible cause Solution Bonnet not closed properly Do not drive on! Close bonnet. Several warning and indicator lamps will light up ...

Removing and installing sealing flange on pulley end
Special tools and workshop equipment required Flat scraper Sealant → Electronic Parts Catalogue Removing – Remove noise insulation ...

Removing and installing centre console retainer, securing bracket and insulation for selector mechanism, e-Golf only
Special tools and workshop equipment required Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783- Removing Front bracket Note Removal and ...