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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Gaskets, seals

After removing gaskets and seals, always inspect contact surface of housing or shaft for burrs resulting from removal or for other signs of damage.
Before installing seals, lightly oil outer diameter and half-fill space between sealing lips -arrow- with sealing grease -G 052 128 A1-.
The open side of the oil seal faces the side with fluid filling.
Only use DSG transmission oil. Other lubricants will cause problems in function.
After renewing gaskets, O-rings and seals - drain gear oil completely and refill with new oil → Chapter.
 

Gaskets, seals

General repair notes
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Nuts and bolts
Loosen and tighten securing bolts and securing nut for covers and housings diagonally. Specified torques settings are specified for unoiled bol ...

Other materials:

Rear axle
Overview - rear axle, torsion beam axle I -  → Chapter „Axle beam“ II -  → Chapter „Suspension strut, shock absorber, spring“ III -  → Chapter „Wheel bearing assembly, trailing a ...

Description of battery charger -VAS 5900-
The battery charger -VAS 5900- is suitable for charging all 12V batteries supplied by Volkswagen.     Battery charger -VAS 5900- 1 -  Display 2 -&n ...

Radiator fan control unit -J293
  Note Available in various designs, sometimes separately.     This control unit switches the magnetic clutch and thus the air conditioner compressor on and off. It controls the radiator fan, an ...

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