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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A new repair concept has been developed for repair work on
wash system hoses. Various connectors, special EPDM hoses
(ethylene-propylene terpolymer) and heat-shrink h ...
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Hot air blower -VAS 5179- or
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Other materials:
Masking areas, rear body
Masking areas, rear underbody
A -
No sealant on threads or contact surfaces.
B -
Threads waxed
D -
Threads free of surfacer and top-coat paint (joint surface may be
painted)
E -
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Overview of fitting locations - parking brake
1 -
Hexagon socket head bolt
8 Nm
2 -
Parking brake motor
Left parking brake motor -V282-, fitting location: on rear left
brake caliper
Right parking brake motor -V283-, fitting location: on ...
Checking radial and lateral run-out on wheel rim
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Attach rim to wheel balancing machine.
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Use the centring system for wheel balancing machines -VAS
5271-.
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Preload tyre gauge approx. 2 mm.
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Tu ...
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