First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
New tyres
Replacing tyres
Additional information for vehicles with a tyre monitoring display
On vehicles with a tyre monitoring display, the system will have to relearn every time a new wheel is fitted, regardless of whether the wheel in question is being fitted in the same or in a different position .
Further information about the tyre monitoring system, how it functions and what you must know .
WARNING
WARNING
Despite identical size details, the actual size of the various tyre makes may vary from these specified dimensions, or the tyre contours may vary considerably.
Volkswagen-approved tyres are guaranteed to have the dimensions that are suitable for the vehicle. The salesperson will have to provide a certificate from the tyre manufacturer for other tyre makes to prove that the tyre is also suitable for the vehicle. This certificate must be stored in a safe place in the vehicle.
Removing and installing drive shaft heat shield
Front-wheel drive:
Component
Specified
torque
Bolts -1-
25 Nm
Four-wheel drive:
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Removing and installing drive shaft, left drive shaft, constant velocity
joints VL100 and VL107, except for e-Golf
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Press tool -T10520-
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Assembly overview - locking mechanism
Note
The assembly overview shows the locking mechanism for left rear seat
back rest (1/3). The locking mechanism for the right rear seat backrest
(2/3) is similar.
1 -
Backrest frame
2 -
Trim for locking mechanism
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