Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing Bowden cable for remote release mechanism for seat
backrest
Note
| Removal and installation are described for the left vehicle side.
Follow same instructions for the right side as appropriate. |
| Bowden cable on backrest end |
| – |
Remove rear seat backrest
→ Chapter. |
| – |
Detach cover and padding only in area of Bowden cable
-1-
→ Chapter. |
| – |
Unclip connecting piece -2- with Bowden
cable -1- from backrest frame
-arrow A-. |
| – |
Unclip Bowden cable -1- from retainer
-arrow B-. |
| – |
Push Bowden cable -1- out of cable
support bracket -arrow C- of locking
mechanism for rear seat backrest -3-. |
| – |
Detach pin of Bowden cable -1- from
release mechanism for rear seat backrest -3-,
and remove Bowden cable -1-. |
| Bowden cable on vehicle end |
| – |
Remove luggage compartment side trim
→ Chapter. |
| – |
Remove remote release operating mechanism for seat backrest
→ Chapter. |
| – |
Unclip Bowden cable -1- from
retainers -2- on luggage
compartment side trim, and remove it. |
| Installation is carried out in reverse order. |
|
|
|
Note
Removal and installation are described for the left vehicle side.
Follow same instructions for the right side as appropriate.
Removing
–&nb ...
Other materials:
Retrofitting a towing bracket
Fig. 108 Dimensions and attachment points
for retrofitting a towing bracket
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Volkswagen recommends having the towing bracket retrofitted
by a qualified workshop. The cooling system may need to be modified or heat shield ...
Lights and vision – functions
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Parking light
When the parking lights (left and right turn signals) are switched on, the headlight
on the corresponding side of the vehicle lights up along with the tail light and
parts of the tail light cluster. The p ...
Checking colour indicator, “3-colour”
WARNING
Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety
regulations
→ Chapter!
General information about colour indicator:
Applies fo ...
© 2016-2025 Copyright www.vwgolf.org
Removing and installing remote release operating mechanism for seat backrest