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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
To ensure flawless and successful gearbox repairs, the greatest care and cleanliness as well as the use of good and proper tools are essential. Of course, the basic r ...

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:

Assembly overview - ignition system
1 -  Bolt The specified torque influences the function of the knock sensor. 20 Nm 2 -  Knock sensor 1 -G61- Removing and installing → Chapter 3 -  Spar ...

Removing and installing door
Special tools and workshop equipment required Door alignment tool -3320- Universal joint for 3320 -3320/1 Bit for 3320 -3320/2- Bit for 3320 -3320/3- Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- Socket -3410- Setting gauge -3371-   ...

Special pliers with insert
The special pliers without insert -VAS 1978/1- with insert for special pliers -VAS 1978/2- is part of the wiring harness repair set -VAS 1978- and is used to crimp connectors during wiring harness repairs.   ...

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