Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Lifting the vehicle with the jack
Fig. 224 Jacking points
Fig. 225 Vehicle jack at the rear left-hand side of the vehicle
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsThe jack may be applied only at the jacking points shown (markings on the body) . Always use the jacking point closest to the wheel you are working on .
Raise the vehicle using only the designated jacking points.
Wheel bolts
Fig. 222 Changing a wheel: loosening the
wheel bolts
Fig. 223 Changing a wheel: tyre valve ①
and locations of the anti-theft wheel bolt ② or ③
First read and observe the introductory inf ...
Checklist
To ensure your own safety and the safety of your passengers, observe
the following actions in the specified order :
Find a firm and level surface suitable
for lifting the vehicle.
Swit ...
Other materials:
Removing and installing shock absorber, multi-link suspension, right shock
absorber
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1410-
Spring compressor -V.A.G 1752/1-
Spring retainer -V.A.G 1752/3A-
Adapter -V.A.G 1752/9-, not illu ...
After changing a wheel
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Clean the tools as necessary and place them back in the foam rubber holder
in the luggage compartment.
Stow the spare wheel, temporary spare wheel or the removed wheel safely
in the luggage compartment.
Th ...
Run-flat tyre system PAX, checking support ring
As with tyres, the support ring does not always need to be
renewed after driving with a flat tyre.
If the following damage can be observed, renew the support
ring:
Broken par ...
