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:
Secondary locking element
The secondary locking mechanism is a housing catch (second
line locking mechanism) that secures all the wires in one
contact housing. If a secondary locking mechanism is fitted to a
contact housing, this must always be opened or removed using the
appropr ...
Removing and installing fuel rail
Removing
The fuel system is under high pressure.Risk of injury due to fuel which
may spurt out.Release high pressure.
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Risk of functional impairment due to soiling
→ Chapter.
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Rims
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The design of the wheel bolts is matched to the rims.
If different rims are fitted, the correct wheel bolts with the right length and
correctly shaped bolt heads must be used. This ensures that wheels are fitted securely ...
