Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing rear wheel housing liner
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Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783- |
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Removal and installation are described for the rear left
wheel housing liner only. The right side is similar. |
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The removal and installation procedures may have to be
modified slightly depending on model variants. |
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Remove wheel
→ Running gear, axles, steering; Rep. gr.44. |
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Pull rear wheel housing liner -1- out
of wheel housing. |
| Removing and installing sill panel cover
→ Anchor |
Note
| Check spreader nuts for damage, and renew them if necessary
→ Item. |
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Insert rear wheel housing liner -1- in
wheel housing without kinking the liner. |
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Bolts
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - rear wheel housing liner“. |
Note
Minor differences may be encountered in respect of front wheel
housing liner, depending on vehicle model.
Only the left side is shown. The ...
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Only use new brake fluid conforming to VW standard
(VW 501 14).
Note
Brake fluid is poisonous. Also due to its corrosive effect
brake fluid must not come into c ...
Safety precautions when working on the cooling system
Risk of scalding by hot coolant
When the engine is warm, the cooling system is under pressure.
Danger of scalding due to steam and hot coolant.
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Always wear safety gloves.
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Always wear safety goggles.
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Balancing wheel, conditions
Before you start balancing the wheels, the following
requirements must be met.
Tyre pressure must be OK.
Tread must not be worn on one side. Tread depth should be at
least 4 mm.
T ...
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Assembly overview - rear wheel housing liner