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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing easy-entry Bowden cable A

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / General body repairs, interior / Seat frames / Front seats / Removing and installing easy-entry Bowden cable A

Removing
–  Remove front seat → Chapter.
–  Secure front seat on seat repair stand → Chapter.
–  Move front seat to highest position.
–  Remove seat trim on tunnel side → Chapter.
–  Turn adjustment knob of backrest adjustment towards front as far as stop.
   
–  Unclip cable support bracket -1- of Bowden cable A from backrest.
–  Detach Bowden cable A -2- from fitting on backrest.
 

Removing and installing easy-entry Bowden cable A

–  Detach cable support bracket -1- of Bowden cable A from retainer for entry assistance on seat pan.
–  Unclip retainer -2- for Bowden cable from seat pan.
–  Detach Bowden cable A on seat longitudinal adjustment -arrow- and remove it.
Installing
Install in reverse order, but note the following:
–  Adjust Bowden cable A → Chapter.
Specified torques
  → Chapter „Assembly overview - front seat“
 

Removing and installing easy-entry Bowden cable A

Adjusting Bowden cable for backrest release mechanism
  WARNING Ensure backrest is locked in position (default position), otherwise it can tilt forwards in an uncontrolle ...

Adjusting Bowden cable A for entry assistance
Special tools and workshop equipment required   Feeler gauges -VAS 5301/10- Adjusting conditions ...

Other materials:

Wheel allocation
6 J x 15 6 J x 15   Note Always observe the allocation of wheels and tyres to the respective engines, which are listed in the overview table. Explanation of information on wheels: → Wheels and Tyres Guide - General informatio ...

Checking steering column for damage
Visual check –  Check all steering column parts for damage. Checking function –  Check that steering column turns smoothly and easily. –  Check whe ...

ParkPilot menu
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings ParkPilot settings in the infotainment system menu Switch on the ignition. If necessary, switch on the infotainment system. Press the  button. Touch the function button. Touch the Parking and manoeuvering fu ...

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