Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing trim for locking mechanism
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Removal wedge -3409- |
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| The aid of a second mechanic is recommended on account of
restricted space in the area of the “trim for locking
mechanism”. |
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Remove respective rear head restraint
→ Chapter. |
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Using a screwdriver, detach beading strip on sides and on
top of backrest cover in area of trim from backrest. |
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Using removal wedge -3409-, carefully push cover next to
trim -2- outwards. |
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Using a light, determine position of respective locking tab
-1-. |
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Using hook -T10538-, carefully bend respective locking tab
-1- outwards. |
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After both locking tabs -1-
have been bent outwards, pull trim upwards
-arrow-, and remove it.
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| Install in reverse order, but note the following: |
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After the trim has been installed, the locking mechanism
must work smoothly. |
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331
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Other materials:
Blowing through refrigerant circuit with compressed air and nitrogen
Use compressed air to force moisture and other contaminants
out of the refrigerant circuit and use nitrogen to force
moisture out of the refrigerant circuit.
The method of blowing through the refrigerant circuit with
compressed air ...
Assembly overview - luggage compartment side trim, saloon
Note
The illustration shows the luggage compartment side trim on the
left side. The right-hand side is similar (mirror image of left-hand
side).
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Luggage compartment side trim
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
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Test after driving for 10 minutes
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsReconnect the tyre filler hose and check the tyre pressure
on the tyre pressure display ⑥.
1.3 bar (19 psi / 130 kPa) and lower:
Do not drive on! The tyre cannot be sealed adequately with
the breakdown set.
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