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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 ...

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Basics for working on refrigerant circuit
Observe instructions specific to the workplace; → Volkswagen ServiceNet; Handbooks; Service handbook; Environmental protection. Refrigerant from air conditioning systems / refrigerant oils - to be displayed at refrigerant designated working are ...

Recommended summer tyres
Recommended summer tyres, worldwide except North America and China Notes regarding the recommended tyres →  → Chapter „Explanations regarding world regions“ Tyre size Make Tread pattern Remarks 195/65 R& ...

Steering rack
To achieve the desired results when performing repairs on the steering rack it is important to work with the greatest possible care and cleanliness, and to use proper tools in good condition. Also note the basic rules on safety when performing repair pro ...

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