Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Test preparations, wheel alignment with no driver assist systems
| Special tools and workshop equipment required |
| Wheel alignment computer -V.A.G 1813F- or VW/Audi-approved wheel
alignment units |
| Brake pedal depressor -V.A.G 1869/2- |
| Tool insert 18 mm -T10179- |
| Shock absorber set -T10001- |
| The existing lateral run-out of the wheel must be
compensated for. Otherwise, the result of the measurement will
be incorrect. |
| If run-out compensation is not performed, it is not possible
to adjust toe-in correctly! |
| Please follow the instructions of the manufacturer of the
wheel alignment equipment. |
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Carry out wheel runout compensation. |
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Apply brake pedal depressor -V.A.G 1869/2-. |
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Use brake pedal depressor to depress brake pedal. |
| Preparations required before calibration of driver assist
systems |
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Check wheel suspension, wheel bearing assembly and steering
for excessive play and damage.
Tread depth difference of no more than 2 mm on ...
The following steps are required if one or more driver
assist systems on the vehicle are to be calibrated via the
“Quick-start” procedure (i.e. without first chec ...
Other materials:
Stowage compartment in the front centre console
Fig. 111 In the centre console: stowage
compartment
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings To open, briefly press the cover of the stowage
compartment (arrow).
To close, push the stowage compartment cover down as far as it will go.
The stowage co ...
Deactivating APP function of wiper motor
The windscreen wiper system is equipped with an APP function
(alternating park position).
With the APP function, the wiper is moved up slightly once
it has reached the lowest position. This occurs every second
time the wiper system is sw ...
Using a child seat on the rear seats
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings When fitting a child seat to a rear seat, the position
of the front seat must be adjusted to ensure that the child has sufficient space.
Adjust the front seat according to the size of the child seat and child. Ensure
t ...
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Test prerequisites
Test preparations, wheel alignment with driver assist systems