Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Tools and materials commercially available
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| Use charging hoses in different colours, 1800 mm long. |
| Maintain a stock of valve openers and spare seals. |
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| Connector piece for pressure bottles for refrigerant with
sealing ring, quick-release coupling or threaded connector
5/8"-18 UNF |
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| Valve caps with replacement seals (for 5/8''-18 UNF threads) |
| Seals can also be used for charging hoses. |
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| Manifold gauge with pressure reducer for nitrogen (maximum
reduction pressure: 15 bar) |
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Manifold gauge with pressure reducer |
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Pressure hose (internal diameter 5 mm, length 2 m) with hose
junctions |
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| Hose junctions for connection to the adapter set for
refrigerant circuit -V.A.G 1785- with 5/8"-18 UNF threads or
quick-release coupling adapter for service connections to
refrigerant circuit. |
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| Quick-release coupling adapter for service connection |
| High-pressure side with nominal diameter of 16 mm |
| Low-pressure side with nominal diameter of 13 mm |
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| These quick-release couplings are supplied with the air
conditioner service station. |
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| Charging hose with connector to the workshop's compressed
air system |
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Charging hose 5/8" - 18 UNF** (version with large internal
diameter) |
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Connector for workshop compressed air system** (use only
with filter and dryer for compressed air) |
| ** Tools and materials which are commercially available |
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Caution
Non-authorised tools or materials (e.g. leak
inhibitor additive) may cause damage or ...
Other materials:
Checking shock absorbers when removed
Defective shock absorbers can be identified by loud rumbling
noises when driving, caused by wheel hopping, especially on bad
roads. Heavy fluid leakage is an additional visual indication.
Note
Shock absorbers are maintenance-fre ...
Removing and installing head restraint
Removing
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Press release button -3- for
height adjustment on head restraint guide
-4- in -direction of arrow-.
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At the same time pull head restraint
-1- out of rear seat backrest -2-
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Vibration control system
Using the vibration control system -VAS 6230 A- you can
perform more functions than just stationary balancing.
A special feature of this system is the testing of the
radial force of the wheel and tyre while rolling.
A ro ...
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