Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Routing and securing wiring

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Mark lines prior to removal to prevent them from being interchanged and to ensure that they are fitted in their original positions. This applies for fuel, hydraulic and vacuum lines as well as lines for activated charcoal filter system and electrical wiring. Where necessary, make sketches or take photographs.

Due to the limited space in the engine compartment, it is important to ensure that there is adequate clearance to any moving or hot components to avoid damage to lines and wiring.

Contact corrosion

Contact corrosion can occur if unsuitable fasteners (bolts, nuts, washers, etc.) are used. Therefore, only fastening elements with a special surface ...

Battery

Battery - general notes Note All instructions and notes regarding this chapter are available under → Electrical Syste ...

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Assembly overview - brake caliper (PC57 brakes)
When carrying out repairs, install all parts supplied in repair kit. Use only methylated spirits for cleaning the brake. Apply thin coat of assembly paste G 052 150 A2 to brake cylinder, piston and sealing ring. 1 -& ...

Wheel allocation
6 J x 15 6 J x 15 Note Always observe the allocation of wheels and tyres to the respective engines, which are listed in the overview table. Explanation of information on wheels: → Wheels and Tyres Guide - General informatio ...

Checking radial and lateral run-out on wheel rim
– Attach rim to wheel balancing machine. – Use the centring system for wheel balancing machines -VAS 5271-. – Preload tyre gauge approx. 2 mm. – Tu ...