Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Wheel bolt caps
Fig. 221 Removing the wheel bolt caps
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings- Take the wire hook from the vehicle toolkit.
- Insert the hook through the opening in the cap and pull off in the direction of the arrow.
The caps protect the wheel bolts and must be replaced after changing the tyre.
The anti-theft wheel bolt has a separate cap. It only fits onto the anti-theft wheel bolts and not onto conventional wheel bolts.
Wheel cover
Fig. 220 Removing the wheel covers
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsRemoving the wheel covers
Take the box spanner and wire hook from the vehicle toolkit. ...
Changing a wheel
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Other materials:
Assembly overview - anti-roll bar, multi-link suspension, four-wheel drive
1 -
Lower transverse link
2 -
Nut
Renew after removing
20 Nm +180°
3 -
Coupling rod
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
4 -
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Anti-theft alarm
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Depending on the vehicle equipment level, the vehicle
may have an anti-theft alarm and a SAFELOCK mechanism .
The anti-theft alarm makes it more difficult to break into the vehicle or steal
it.
The anti-theft alar ...
Brake support systems
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The brake support systems ESC, ABS, BAS, TCS and EDL
only function when the engine is running. They make a considerable contribution
to active driving safety.
Electronic stability control (ESC)
The ESC helps to reduc ...
