Vehicle body and equipment VW Golf 1, petrol

General information about the body and equipment
The bodies of Golf, Jetta and Scirocco cars undergo anti-corrosion treatment during production, which is why they have been guaranteed to be protected against corrosion for 6...

Tools and equipment
In addition to the basic toolkit described in Chapter " Basic rules for carrying out work ", you will need a set of screwdrivers of different lengths with Phillips and flat...

Front wing
On Golf, Jetta and Scirocco models, the front wings are bolted on and can be easily replaced without the use of special tools. The front fender is secured with ten bolts to the...

Bumpers
Removal - Early models with separate side bumper trims The front bumper consists of three sections - a crossbar and two sidewalls (figure R:3). Remove the bumper from the car in...

Doors and door trim
Doors - replacement 1. Disconnect the ground wire from the battery. 2. The door stop is secured with a pin and a retaining ring. Remove the retaining ring from the bottom of the...

Door handles and locks
External Door Handle - Replacement 1. Remove the decorative cover from the handle by pressing it with a small screwdriver. 2. Remove the handle mounting screw and the disc washer....

Hood lock and its drive (cable)
Replacing the cable 1. Remove the cover from under the instrument panel. 2. Remove the cover located on the side of the hood lock handle. 3. Open the hood, remove the radiator...

Radiator grille
Replacement (figure R:21) Radiator grilles vary depending on the car model, but the method of their attachment is similar. 1. Disconnect the fasteners located along the upper...

Telescopic tailgate stop
Replacement There are two types of gas-filled tailgate struts, distinguished by the grooves on the cylinder body. The struts of different types are interchangeable and are...

Front seat
Removal 1. Remove the protective covers from the seat runners, unscrew the longitudinal movement lock handle from the seat (under the seat) small bolt with nut (figure R:23)....

Speedometer cable
Replacement 1. Disconnect the ground wire from the battery. 2. Remove the instrument panel (see chapter " Electrical equipment ") and press together the two clips on both sides of...

Dashboard
Removal and installation 1. Disconnect the ground wire from the battery and remove the instrument panel (see chapter " Electrical equipment "). 2. Remove the steering wheel (see...

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