Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Repairing shock absorber
Removing and installing
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Defective shock absorbers must always be degassed and drained before
disposal
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Checking shock absorber following removal
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Shock absorber mounting |
Loosening and tightening
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
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Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- |
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Shock absorber set -T10001- |
Ring spanner insert (commercial type, e.g.
»Hazet 6630c-21«) |
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Loosening and tightening threaded connection for shock
absorber mounting |
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Ring spanner insert (commercial type, e.g.
»Hazet 6630c-21«) |
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Commercially available ratchet handle |
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Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- |
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Shock absorber mounting |
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the
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Slide protective tube -1- onto
shock absorber mounting -2-. |
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Fit cable tie -3- and tighten. |
Note
The fastener -arrow- of the
cable tie -3- must be located
within area -a-. |
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shock absorber“ |
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Special tools and workshop equipment required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1410-
Spring compressor -V.A.G 1752/1 ...
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Spring compressor -V.A.G 1752/1-
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Other materials:
Assembly overview - assembly mountings
1 -
Bolt
Renew
Tightening sequence → Fig.
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Engine support
Specified torque and tightening sequence
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3 -
Engine mounting
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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Notes on tow-starting
→ Notes on towing
→ Fitting the front towing eye
→ Fitting the rear towing eye
→ Driving notes on towing
Observe any legal requirements when towing or tow-starting.
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Tyre pressure monitor
System description – Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
General notes:
The tyre pressure monitor display system is part of the
software in the ABS control unit -J104-. The system is used to
detect slow tyre pressure loss from a wheel. Event me ...
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