Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing centre console retainer, securing bracket and insulation for selector mechanism, e-Golf only

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / General body repairs, interior / Interion equipment / Centre console / Removing and installing centre console retainer, securing bracket and insulation for selector mechanism, e-Golf only

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783-

Removing

Front bracket

Note

Removal and installation is described for the front bracket on the driver side. Follow same instructions for the front passenger side as appropriate.

–	Remove centre console trim in footwell on driver side → Chapter.

Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783

–	Push floor covering in area of front bracket -2- aside.

–	Release cover -1- from front bracket -2- and remove it.

–	Remove front bracket -2- upwards from tunnel -3-.

Securing bracket and insulation for selector mechanism

–	Remove centre console → Chapter.

Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783

–	Remove bolt -1-.

–	Remove securing bracket -2- upwards from selector mechanism insulation -3-.

–	Remove air duct vent at rear of centre console → Heating, air conditioning; Rep. gr.87.

Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783

–	Remove 4 nuts -1-.

–	Remove selector mechanism insulation -2-.

Installing

Note

Before installing, check all fasteners for damage and renew if necessary.

Installation is carried out in reverse order.

Specified torques

→ Chapter „Assembly overview - centre console, e-Golf“

Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783

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