Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Vehicles with multilink suspension
			
			
			
	
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				| – | If fitted, remove rear left underbody trim
				→ General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66. |  
			
				| – | Remove rear tunnel cross-piece 
				→ General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66. |  |  |  | 
	
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			Risk of accident caused by high weight of silencers.Seek help from a 
		second a mechanic for the following work.
				| – | Loosen clamp -arrow- and push 
				it to rear. |  
			
				| – | Cut exhaust pipe 
				→ Chapter. |  |  | 
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				| – | Detach mountings (retaining rings) 
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				| – | Unhook retaining rings -2- and 
				remove bolt -1-. |  
			
				| Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the 
				following: |  
			
				| – | Aligning exhaust system free of tension 
				→ Chapter. |  
			
				
				| → Chapter „Assembly overview - silencers“ |  
			
				
				| → Chapter „Assembly overview - emission control“ |  
			
				
				| → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66 |  |  | 
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				Removing
			
		
		
			
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				If fitted, remove rear left underbody trim
				→ General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66.
			
		
		
			
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				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 ...
   
 
   Other materials:
Overview of fitting locations - seat variants
   
	
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		Driver seat
	
	Configuration depends on vehicle equipment
	Assembly overview - front seat 
	→ Chapter
	Assembly overview - front backrest 
	→ Chapter
	Assembly overview - seat pan 
	→ Chapter.
	
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		Fro ...
   
Capacities
   First read and observe the introductory information 
and safety warnings 
	
		
		
	
	
		
			 
			
			Fuel tank capacity
		
	
	
		Petrol and diesel engines with front-wheel drive
		
		
		approx. 50 l,
		of which approx. 5 l reserve. 
	
	
		Petrol and diesel engines with fo ...
   
Removing and installing cover for parking lock
   
	
		
		
			
				Special tools and workshop equipment 
				required
			
		
		
		  
		  
	
	
		
		
			
				
				Removal lever -80 - 200-
			
		
		
			
				Removing
			
		
		
			
				
				Gearbox is installed.
			
		
		
			
				
				Selector lever posit ...
   
 
	 
	
	
		
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