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 - alternator with sliding bushes
1 - Alternator -C- Removing and installing → Chapter Checking → Chapter Removing and installing poly V-belt pulley → Chapter Removing and installing voltage reg ...

Assembly overview - subframe, multi-link suspension, four-wheel drive
1 - Subframe Removing and installing subframe with attachments → Chapter. 2 - Rear bonded rubber bush Renewing → Chapter. 3 - Front bonded rubber bush ...

Releasing gas and draining front gas-filled shock absorbers, conventional shock absorbers
Clamp gas-filled shock absorber vertically in vice, with piston rod pointing downwards. WARNING Safety goggles must be worn when drilling. – Dril ...