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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Vehicles with multilink suspension

Removing
–  If fitted, remove rear left underbody trim → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66.
–  Remove rear tunnel cross-piece → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66.
   
–  Loosen clamp -arrow- and push it to rear.
Risk of accident caused by high weight of silencers.Seek help from a second a mechanic for the following work.
–  Cut exhaust pipe → Chapter.
 

Vehicles with multilink suspension

–  Detach mountings (retaining rings) -arrows-.
 

Vehicles with multilink suspension

–  Unhook retaining rings -2- and remove bolt -1-.
–  Remove silencer.
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:
–  Aligning exhaust system free of tension → Chapter.
Specified torques
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - silencers“
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - emission control“
→ General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66
 

Vehicles with multilink suspension

Vehicles with torsion beam axle
Removing –  If fitted, remove rear left underbody trim → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66. ...

Vehicles with torsion beam axle
The connecting pipe can be cut through at the cutting point in order to renew the centre and rear silencers separately. Cutting point is marked ...

Other materials:

Front axle
Overview of fitting locations - front axle I -  → Chapter „Subframe“ II -  → Chapter „Suspension strut, upper suspension link“ III -  → Chapter „Lower suspension link ...

Removing and installing rear bumper aerial for entry and start system -R136-
Removing –  Remove bumper cover → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.63.     –  Lift areal -1- slightly in direction of arrow -A-. ...

Removing and installing inner door handle
The inner door handle is clipped into trim panel.   Note Removal and installation are described for the trim panel on driver side. Follow same instructions for the front passenger side as appropriate. Removi ...

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