Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing side padding
| Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
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Torque wrench -V.A.G 1410- |
| Vehicles with side airbag |

WARNING
| Observe general safety regulations when working on
airbag, belt tensioner and battery isolator units
(pyrotechnic components)
→ Chapter. |
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Disconnect battery
→ Electrical system; Rep. gr.27. |
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| Continued for all vehicles |
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Remove bench seat
→ Chapter. |
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Fold down rear seat backrest. |
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Detach retaining lug -3- from body. |
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Pull side padding with retaining brackets -2-
and -4- upwards. |
| Vehicles with side airbag |
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Disconnect wire for side airbag on side padding. |
| Install in reverse order, but note the following: |
| Vehicles with side airbag |
WARNING
| Ensure that nobody is in vehicle. |
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Connect vehicle battery
→ Electrical system; Rep. gr.27. |
Note
| If airbag warning lamp -K75- indicates a fault following
installation, event memory must be read, deleted and then read
again → Vehicle
diagnostic tester. |
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→ Chapter „Assembly overview - side padding“ |
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Note
2 commercially available screwdrivers with a blade height of
0.4 mm and a blade width of 8 mm are required for removal.
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Note
The separating and connecting procedures are described for
the left side of the vehicle. The separating and connecting
procedures on the right sid ...
Other materials:
Assembly overview- net partition
1 -
Net partition
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
2 -
Bolt
4.5 Nm
3 -
Remove fitting eye trim
Allocation
→ Electronic Parts Catalogue
Removing and installing
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Changing a wheel
Fig. 226 Changing a wheel: removing the
wheel bolts with the screwdriver handle
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsRemoving the wheel
Read the checklist.
Loosen the wheel bolts.
Jack up the vehicle.
Using the hexagonal socket in the scr ...
Removing and installing tail light bulb -M2-/-M4-
Note
Removal and installation are described for the left side.
Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in
the same way.
Removing
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Turn light switch to “0” position.
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