Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Repairing smooth pipe
| Smooth pipe with a diameter or 5x1 mm or 6x1 mm can be
repaired with EPDM hose. |
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Cut damaged section at right angles out of smooth pipe which
is to be repaired. |
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Select the appropriate EPDM hose -2-
and cable ties according to the electronic parts catalogue
(ETKA). |
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Cut EPDM hose -2- so that ends
-1- and -3-
of smooth pipe can each be pushed about 10 mm into the EPDM hose
-2-. |
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Secure the repair joints with cable ties
-1-. |
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