Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing roof spoiler
Note
| The side spoiler remains installed. |
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Remove rear lid trim
→ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70. |
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Unscrew hexagon nuts -3- from stud
-2-. |
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Forcefully press roof spoiler -1-
upwards -arrows- out of clips
-7-. |
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Disconnect hose -5- and electrical wire
-4-. |
| For notes on hose of window washer system refer to
→ Electrical system; Rep. gr.92. |
| For notes on electrical wiring of additional brake light refer to
→ Electrical system; Rep. gr.94. |
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Check foam rings -1- of clips, centring
pins and threaded studs for damage and renew them, if necessary. |
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Check foam strips -5- and
-6- for damage, and renew them if
necessary. |
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Check felt strips (32 mm x 110 mm) -4-and
foam strips (20 mm x 122 mm) -2- at right
and left for damage, and renew them if necessary. |
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Pull protective film off adhesive tape -3-
at left and right. |
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Secure hose -2- and electrical wire
-3-. |
| For notes on hose of window washer system refer to
→ Electrical system; Rep. gr.92. |
| For notes on electrical wiring of additional brake light refer to
→ Electrical system; Rep. gr.94. |
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Fit roof spoiler -1- in installation
position using centring pins -7-. |
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Press roof spoiler -1- hard onto rear
lid -arrows- until clips
-8- engage. |
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Place hexagon nuts -6- onto studs
-5- and tighten. |
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Specified torque
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - roof spoiler“. |
1 -
Side spoiler
2 -
Adhesive strips
Part of side spoiler
3 -
Rear window
4 -
Removal ...
Removing
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Hot air ...
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Description of battery charger -VAS 5095 A-
The battery charger -VAS 5095- is suitable for charging all
12V batteries supplied by Volkswagen.
The battery charger charges without peaks in amperage or
voltage. This will not adversely effect the onboard electronics.
The battery can r ...
Warning and indicator lamps
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Lit up
Possible cause
Solution
Gearbox fault.
Do not drive
on!
Move the selector lever to position P and leave the gearbox
to cool down.
If ...
Removing and installing front tunnel cross-piece
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
Removing
–
If fitted, remove centre underbody panel
→ ...
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Assembly overview - side spoiler
Removing and installing side spoiler