Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing gearbox mounting
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Release hose clips -1- and
-2-, and remove air pipe. |
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Remove air filter housing
→ Chapter. |
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Remove battery tray
→ Electrical system; Rep. gr.27. |
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Release fastener -arrow-,
detach engine control unit -J623- and place to one side. |
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→ Chapter. |
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Unscrew nuts -arrows- and
remove bracket -1-. |
 Note
| Different types of brackets are fitted depending on version. |
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Unclip cable guide -1- upwards
-arrows- and push slightly to one
side. |
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Supporting engine in installation position
→ Chapter „Supporting engine in installation position“ |
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Remove bolts -arrows- and
detach gearbox mounting -1-. |
| Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the
following: |
Note
| Renew bolts tightened through an additional specified angle. |
| Gearbox support and support arm of gearbox mounting must be
perfectly parallel to each other before screwing in bolts
-arrows 1-. If necessary, lift
gearbox at rear using trolley jack. |
| Only remove support bracket -10 - 222 A- when bolts on
assembly mounting have been tightened to specified torque. |
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Lift gearbox with spindle of support bracket until gearbox
support makes contact with support arm of gearbox mounting. |
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Checking adjustment of assembly mountings
→ Chapter. |
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Detach support bracket -10 - 222 A- from engine. |
| → Chapter „Assembly overview - assembly mountings“ |
| → Chapter „Assembly overview - air filter housing“ |
| → Electrical system; Rep. gr.27 |
| → Chapter „Removing and installing engine control unit -J623-“ |
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Removing
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Disconnect electrical connector -1-.
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Move clear hos ...
Remove noise insulation
→ General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66.
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Other materials:
SAFELOCK mechanism
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Depending on the vehicle equipment level, the vehicle
may have a SAFELOCK mechanism and anti-theft alarm .
Function
Action
Locking the vehicle and activating the SAFELOCK me ...
Other stowage compartments
Fig. 117 In the luggage compartment: side
compartment
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Stowage areas in the luggage compartment
Additional stowage compartments are located in the sides of the luggage compartment.
The side walls can be removed by pull ...
Checklist
To ensure your own safety and the safety of your passengers, observe
the following actions in the specified order :
Stop the vehicle at a safe distance away
from moving traffic and on a suitable surface .
Switch on the hazard warning lights using
the button .
Switch on the ...
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