General body repairs, exterior

Assembly overview - wing

~1min read
0102030405064N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page

Volkswagen R GmbH, optional equipment, “R Line” and “R”

Note

Only the left side is shown. The right side is similar.

Assembly overview - wing
1 - Wing
  • Removing and installing → Chapter
2 - Bolt
  • Qty. 2, A-pillar
  • 6 N·m
3 - Bolt
  • Qty. 2, side member
  • 6 N·m
4 - Insulation for rib section
  • Inserted between wing and A-pillar.
5 - Wing insulation
  • Inserted between wing and upper wheel housing longitudinal member
6 - Hexagon nut
  • Qty. 2
  • 2 N·m
7 - Guide bracket
  • Removing
  • Remove front bumper cover → Chapter
  • Unscrew hexagon nut -6-
  • Different versions, allocation → Electronic Parts Catalogue “ETKA”
8 - Centre hex stud
  • Qty. 2, wing bracket
  • 6 N·m
9 - Wing bracket
  • Removing and installing → Chapter
10 - Bolt
  • Qty. 3, wing connection piece
  • 6 N·m
11 - Deformable element
  • At front and rear → Chapter

Test yourself

A quick Volkswagen Golf quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.