Auxiliary heater

Removing and installing exhaust system

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Removing

Danger of severe burns from hot exhaust system. Burns to hands and other body parts possible.Allow exhaust system to cool.
  • Switch off electrical consumers.
  • Switch off auxiliary and supplementary heater and switch off ignition.
  • Remove front noise insulation → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66.
  • Remove charge air hose (depending on engine version) → Rep. gr.21.
  • Unscrew securing nut -1- from exhaust system -2-.
  • Remove exhaust system -2- from stud secured by nut -1- in -direction of arrow A-.
  • Remove exhaust system -2- from heater unit in direction of arrow -B-.

Installing

Installation is carried out in the reverse order. When installing, note the following:

Specified torque

→ Chapter „Assembly overview - auxiliary heater attachments“

Nose insulation; Assembly overview - noise insulation → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66.

Charge air system; Assembly overview - charge air system → Rep. gr.21.

Removing and installing exhaust system

Test yourself

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