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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing hinges

Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
  Note
Removal and installation are described for the right hinge only. Removal and installation of the left hinge are similar.
Removing
 

Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-

Removing and installing hinges

–  Removing bonnet -2- → Chapter
–  If fitted, remove caps -4-.
–  Remove bolts -3-.
–  Pull off hinge -1-.

 
Installing
   

Removing and installing hinges

Installation of the hinge -1- is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
–  Install bonnet -2- → Chapter.
Specified torques
  Hinges → Chapter „Assembly overview - bonnet“
Removing and installing striker pin
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Removing   Torque wre ...

Removing and installing insulation
Removing     –  Lever retaining clips -2- out of bonnet -3- using removal lever -80-200-. –  ...

Other materials:

Removing and installing connection for external multimedia devices, in the front centre console storage compartment
  Note The connection for external multimedia devices is connected to control unit 1 for information electronics -J794-.     The connection for external multimedia devices -1- is ...

Removing and installing earth wire with battery monitor control unit -J367-, vehicles without high-voltage system
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- Removing –  Removing battery -A- → Chapter. ...

Removing and installing front turn signal bulb -M5-/-M7- (gas discharge headlights)
  Note Removal and installation are described for the left side. Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in the same way. If the left turn signal bulb on vehicles with TDI engine cannot be remo ...

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