Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Engine cylinder head, valve gear
Checking radial clearance of conrods
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Plastigage
Procedure
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Remove conrod ...
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 ...
Unlocking the tailgate manually
Fig. 212 In the tailgate: opening the warning
triangle holder
Fig. 213 In the luggage compartment: unlocking
the tailgate
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
If necessary, fold the backrest of the rear bench seat forwards.
Remove items of luggage ...
Removing and installing rear side airbag crash sensor -G256-/-G257-
Removing
WARNING
Observe safety instructions for
pyrotechnic components → Chapter.
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