Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing rear wheel housing liner
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Note-
Removal and installation are described for the rear left wheel housing liner only. The right side is similar. -
The removal and installation procedures may have to be modified slightly depending on model variants.
| Removing |
| – | Remove wheel → Running gear, axles, steering; Rep. gr.44. |
| – | Remove bolts -2-. |
| – | Pull rear wheel housing liner -1- out of wheel housing. |
| Removing and installing sill panel cover → Anchor |
| Installing |
Note| Check spreader nuts for damage, and renew them if necessary → Item. |
| – | Insert rear wheel housing liner -1- in wheel housing without kinking the liner. |
| – | Install wheel |
| Specified torques |
| Bolts → Chapter „Assembly overview - rear wheel housing liner“. |
Assembly overview - rear wheel housing liner
Note
Minor differences may be encountered in respect of front wheel
housing liner, depending on vehicle model.
Only the left side is shown. The ...
Other materials:
Seam seals, rear body
Note
Seam seals made during repair work must be identical in
appearance and thickness to the original seam seals.
To avoid damage or faulty operation, brush seam seals smooth
near attachments which must be attached.
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Removing and installing selector mechanism with selector lever cable
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Removal lever -80 - 200-
Brief description
In the interior, the centre console must be removed.
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Checking radial and lateral runout of wheels and tyres, tolerances
Radial and lateral run-out occur when the wheel and tyre do
not run absolutely true.
For technical reasons, 100% true running is not possible.
Therefore, the manufacturers of these components allow a
precisely determined ...
