Volkswagen Golf Quiz
General body repairs, interior

Removing and installing damper element for glove compartment lid

In this manual: General body repairs, interior
General body repairs, exterior — 230General body repairs, interior — 279General information, paint — 133Vechile- specific paint information — 27Heating, air conditioning — 156Auxiliary heater — 58Air conditioning system with refrigerant R134a — 1297- speed dual clutch gearbox 0CW — 544- cylinder injection engine(1.4 1 direct inction. turbocharger) — 182Fuel supply system - Petrol engines — 59Running gear, axles, steering — 221Brake system — 92Wheels and Tyres guide — 12Guide for using trailers — 11Wheels and Tyres Guide - General Information — 121Brake system (hybrid) — 73Electrical system — 326Communication — 65Electrical system, general information — 111
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Removing

  • Move glove compartment lid to service position → Chapter.
  • Disconnect connector for glove compartment light switch -E26- on damper element -1-.
  • Turn damper element -1- clockwise -arrow- by 90° (1/4 turn) and remove it from glove compartment -2-.
Removing and installing damper element for glove compartment lid
  • Move/release rack -1- in -direction of arrow- and remove it from glove compartment lid.

Installing

Note

Before installing, check all fasteners for damage and renew if necessary.

Installation is carried out in reverse order.
Removing and installing damper element for glove compartment lid

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