Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: General information, paint
- Safety information
- Safety precautions when painting natural gas-powered vehicles
- Safety precautions when painting electric drive vehicles
- General notes
- Paintwork structure of a factory finish
- Paintwork in Aftersales
- Instructions for work on underbody and stone chip protection
- Pre-treatment of bonded surfaces when renewing laser-welded roofs
- Corrosion protection measures for wing surface in contact with wheel housing liner
- Notes on treating corroded fold areas
- Corrosion protection for body components, add-on components and welded components
- Painting parking aid sensor
- ACC — Adaptive Cruise Control
- Genuine products
- General application instructions for repair and painting systems
- Filler
- Priming metal
- Priming plastic materials
- Surfacer
- Top coats
- Clear coats
- Hardener
- Thinners
- Anti-corrosion materials
- Underbody protection
- Stone chip guard
- Wax-based underseal
- Sealing materials
- Cleaning agents
- SprayMax System
- Additional materials
- Workshop equipment
Separating cover and padding for rear seat backrest
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Upholstery clip pliers -V.A.G 1634
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Other materials:
Removing and installing manually operated or automatic anti-dazzle interior
mirror, with rain and light sensor -G397- and without front camera for driver
assist systems -R242-
Removing
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Swing interior mirror downwards by approx. 25° as far as
stop.
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Pull rear cover -2- downwards
-arrow- while simultaneously
releasing catches -1- using a
screwdriver.
...
Vehicles with multilink suspension
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 by an indentation on circumference
of exhaust pipe.
Special tools and ...
Checking exhaust system for leaks
Procedure
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Start engine and run at idling speed.
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Seal end exhaust pipes with cloths or plugs, for example,
for the duration of the leakage test.
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Check (by l ...
