Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing hinges
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Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- |
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Lower moulded headliner in area of hinge mounting
→ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70. |
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Moulded headliner can now be lowered sufficiently to allow hexagon
nut -4- to be unscrewed without damage
occurring to moulded headliner. |
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Loosen hexagon nut -4- and bolts
-2-. Do not unscrew completely. |
Note
- Mask off the edge of the roof and the upper edge of the rear lid to
prevent the paintwork from being damaged
- For the following procedure a 2nd mechanic is required to support the
rear lid in the area indicated by the -arrow-.
- The gas struts remain installed
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Unscrew hexagon nut -4- and bolts
-2-. |
| Hinge -1- installation is carried out
in reverse order of removal. |
Note
- Make sure that washer -3- is correctly
seated.
- Recreate all seals which have been broken.
- Before closing rear lid, check function of lid release components
- Hexagon nut and bolts
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - rear lid“
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Removing
Torque wrench ...
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
...
Other materials:
Connecting brake lines to hydraulic unit, RHD vehicles
On hydraulic unit:
1 -
From hydraulic unit to rear left brake caliper.
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Identification: Ш 5.25 mm and flare nut with thread M 10 x 1
2 -
From hydraulic u ...
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When the toll card system is switched on and functioning, tolls will be charged
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an acoustic signal. The charges will be relayed ...
General notes concerning repairs to vehicle electrical system
Caution
When batteries are disconnected and reconnected, the
procedure described in the workshop manual must be
strictly observed.
WARNING
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