Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing pop-up cylinder
| Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
Note
| Removal and installation are described for the left side.
Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in
the same way. |
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Remove front wheel housing liner
→ General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66. |
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Remove noise insulation
→ General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66. |
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Place drip tray under pop-up cylinder. |
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Press release button -1- in
direction of arrow -A-. |
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Pull water hose -2- off pop-up
cylinder -3- in direction of arrow
-B-. |
Note
| The removal of the cap should be carried out with aid of a
second person. |
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Working with compressed air, drive pop-up cylinder together
with cap -1- out of bumper cover
and hold it in place. |
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Press cap -1- on both sides out
of upper mountings -2- in direction
of arrow -A-. |
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Swing cap -1- in direction of
arrow -B- and unclip it from lower
mountings -3-. |
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Press release buttons -1- in
direction of arrow -A-. |
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Pull pop-up cylinder -2-
downwards out of mounting -3-. |
| Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the
following: |
Note
| Observe the markings distinguishing the pop-up cylinders for
left and right. |
| Ensure that the pop-up cylinder engages audibly when being
pushed into the mounting. |
| When connecting the washer fluid line, ensure that the
securing clip engages audibly in the connection. |
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Drip tray
Removing
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Remove washer fl ...
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Drip tray
Removing
Note
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Non-authorised tools or materials (e.g. leak
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