Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing fresh air intake, LHD vehicles
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Remove plenum chamber cover
→ General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.50. |
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Remove cover for fresh air intake
→ Chapter. |
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Remove air quality sensor -G238- (only on vehicles with
Climatronic)
→ Chapter. |
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Take the fresh air intake -1-
out of the plenum chamber. |
| Install in reverse order. |
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Align air intake grille on metal collar. |
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Hold air intake grille and screw on outer nut until it
reaches half of welded stud. |
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Screw on nut on opposite side. |
 Note
| The seal -2- must be properly
seated on air intake grille. |
| Water may ingress into the fresh air intake if the fresh air
intake grille is damaged or not properly fitted. This may result
in complaints about odours from the heater and air conditioning
system and/or about moisture in the vehicle. |
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Component |
Specified torque |
| Nut |
3 Nm |
Note
The illustration shows a left-hand drive vehicle.
1 -
Air duct for defroster vent
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Removing
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Remove plenum chamber cover
→ General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.50.
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Other materials:
Routing and securing lines
Risk of damage to lines
Lines may become damaged by moving or hot components.
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Route lines in their original positions.
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Ensure that there is sufficient clearance to moving or hot
components.
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Removing and installing wiper arms
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Puller -T10369-
Removing
Caution
Risk of damage to wiper shafts ...
Parking
Fig. 157 On the screen: static orientation
lines for the parking space behind the vehicle
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Overview of the orientation aid
The displayed green area ends on the road around 2 metres behind the vehicle.
Meaning of the ori ...
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