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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing connecting Bowden cable

Removing
–  Remove backrest cover and backrest padding → Chapter.
   
–  Swing mounting bracket for backrest release mechanism -1- upwards as far as stop -arrow- and hold it in this position.
–  Detach connecting Bowden cable -3- from mounting bracket.
–  Swing operating lever -2- upwards as far as stop.
–  Detach connecting Bowden cable from operating lever and remove it.
Installing
Installation is carried out in reverse order.
Specified torques
  → Chapter „Assembly overview - front backrest“
  → Chapter „Assembly overview - front seat“
 

Removing and installing connecting Bowden cable

Removing and installing backrest release mechanism
Removing –  Remove backrest cover and backrest padding → Chapter.     ...

Removing and installing mounting bracket for backrest release mechanism
Special tools and workshop equipment required       Special pop rivet pliers -V.A.G 1753B- ...

Other materials:

Removing and installing parking lock
Removing Gearbox is installed.     –  Remove cover for parking lock -1- → Chapter.   –  ...

Assembly overview - Bowden cable
1 -  Release lever Removing and installing → Chapter 2 -  Bolt Qty. 2 1.5 Nm 3 -  Mounting bracket 4 -  Expanding nut Qty. 2 5 -  ...

Removing and installing brake caliper, FS III front brake
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-   Brake pedal actuator -V.A.G 1869/2- ...

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