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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing brake light switch, LHD vehicles

Removing
   
Vehicles with diesel engine:
–  Remove air hose from air filter housing.
 

Removing and installing brake light switch, LHD vehicles

On »R« vehicles:
–  Open clamp -2- and screw-type clip -3-.
–  Remove air ducting hose -1-.
 

Removing and installing brake light switch, LHD vehicles

Continuation for all models:
–  Disconnect connector -2- from brake light switch -F--1-.
–  Remove bolt -3-.
–  Pull brake light switch -F--1- at bottom off brake master cylinder.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:
 

Removing and installing brake light switch, LHD vehicles

–  Ensure that brake light switch -F--1- seats properly on edge -arrow- of brake master cylinder.
Specified torque
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - brake servo/brake master cylinder, LHD vehicles“
 

Removing and installing brake light switch, LHD vehicles

Assembly overview - brake servo/brake master cylinder, RHD vehicles
  Note Only use new brake fluid conforming to VW standard (VW 501 14).     1 -  Cap ...

Removing and installing brake light switch, RHD vehicles
Removing     Vehicle with diesel engine: –  Remove engine cover panel → ...

Other materials:

Checking cooling system for leaks
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Cooling system tester -V.A.G 1274 B-   Adapter for cooling system tester -V.A.G ...

Switching the auxiliary heater on or off
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings  Switching on the auxiliary heater:   Manually with the immediate heat button in the air conditioning controls. The indicator lamp in the button lights ...

Fastening and unfastening seat belts
Fig. 64 Inserting the seat belt latch plate into the buckle Fig. 65 Removing the latch plate from the buckle First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings During an accident or braking manoeuvre, correctly worn seat belts hold the vehicle occupants in position ...

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