Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing wheel housing trim, estate
 Note
| Removal and installation are described for the left
vehicle side. Follow same instructions for the right side as
appropriate. |
| Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
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Wedges -T10383 |
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Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783 |
| Vehicles with side padding |
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Remove side padding
→ Chapter. |
| Vehicles without side padding |
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Remove bench seat
→ Chapter. |
| Continued for all vehicles |
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Release sill panel moulding in area of overlap to wheel housing trim
from body and from wheel housing trim
→ Chapter. |
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Fold down rear seat backrest. |
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Release wheel housing trim -1- from
C-pillar trim -4- using wedge -T10383-. |
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Release wheel housing trim -1- in area
of retaining clips -3- from body mountings
using wedge -T10383-. |
Note
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Before installing, check all fasteners for damage and
renew if necessary. |
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Remove any retaining clips -3-
left in body mountings using removal tool -T40280-, and fit
them in wheel housing trim for installation. |
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Following installation, ensure that the wheel housing
trim is positioned in the door seal beading. |
| Installation is carried out in reverse order. |
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→ Chapter „Assembly overview - wheel housing trim“ |
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Note
Removal and installation are described for the left
vehicle side. Follow same instructions for the right side as
appropriate.
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Removing
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Remove front seats
→ Chapter.
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Remove rear bench seat
→ Ch ...
Other materials:
Vehicles with multilink suspension
Removing
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If fitted, remove rear left underbody trim
→ General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66.
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Remove rear tunnel cross-piece
→ General body repairs, exterior; ...
Warning lamp and coolant temperature display
Fig. 194 Coolant temperature display in
instrument cluster: Ⓐ cold; Ⓑ normal; Ⓒ warning
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings In normal driving conditions, the needle will be in the
middle section of the scale. The temperature may also rise when the ...
After changing a wheel
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Clean the tools as necessary and place them back in the foam rubber holder
in the luggage compartment.
Stow the spare wheel, temporary spare wheel or the removed wheel safely
in the luggage compartment.
Th ...
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