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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Vehicles with torsion beam axle

Vehicles with torsion beam axle

1 -  Rubber mounting
Renew if damaged
2 -  Bolt
20 Nm
3 -  Mounting
Renew if damaged
4 -  Rear silencer
In initial equipment, component with centre silencer. Can be renewed individually for repair purposes.
Removing and installing → Chapter
Separating exhaust pipes/silencers → Chapter
Aligning exhaust system free of tension → Chapter
5 -  Rear clamp
Align exhaust system free of tension before tightening → Chapter.
Installation position → Fig.
Tighten threaded connections evenly.
6 -  Nut
30 Nm
7 -  Rubber mounting
Renew if damaged
8 -  Bolt
20 Nm
9 -  Mounting
Renew if damaged
10 -  Centre silencer
Combined in one unit with rear silencer as original equipment. Can be renewed individually for repair purposes.
Removing and installing → Chapter
Separating exhaust pipes/silencers → Chapter
Aligning exhaust system free of tension → Chapter
Exhaust pipes, silencers
...

Vehicles with multilink suspension
1 -  Rubber mounting Renew if damaged 2 -  Bolt 20 Nm 3 -  Mounting ...

Other materials:

Removing and installing insulation
Removing     –  Lever retaining clips -2- out of bonnet -3- using removal lever -80-200-. –  Pull insulation -1- out of elongated holes -arrows-.   Inst ...

Assembly overview - backrest release mechanism and entry assistance
1 -  Connecting Bowden cable Between backrest release mechanism and mounting bracket for backrest release mechanism Removing and installing → Chapter 2 -  Trim for backrest release mechanism Removing and installing ...

Checking radial clearance of conrods
Special tools and workshop equipment required Plastigage Procedure –  Remove conrod bearing cap. –  Clean bearing cap and bearing journal. ...

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