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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing bonnet lock

Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
Removing
  Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-

Removing and installing bonnet lock

  Note
If the rear lid does not open, it can be opened in an emergency by reaching through the rear lid trim and actuating the emergency release by hand → Operating Manual.
–  Remove rear lid trim → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70.
–  Detach connector -3- from lid lock -1-.
–  Unscrew bolts -2- and remove rear lid lock -1- from rear lid.

 
Installing
   

Removing and installing bonnet lock

–  Position rear lid lock -1- on rear lid and screw in bolts -2-.
–  Connect connector -3- to rear lid lock -1-.
Before closing rear lid, check function of lid release components.
Specified torques
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