Volkswagen Golf Quiz
General body repairs, interior

Removing and installing mounting plate with retaining strap

In this manual: General body repairs, interior
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010203040501.51N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Removal wedge -3409
Removal wedge -3409

Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783-

Removing

  • Open front centre armrest.
  • Unclip trim strip -1- in -direction of arrow A- using removal wedge -3409-, and remove it.
  • Remove bolts -2-.
  • Carefully remove mounting plate with retaining strap -3- in -direction of arrow B-, until connectors are accessible.
  • Disconnect connectors on mounting plate with retaining strap -3-, and remove mounting plate with retaining strap.

Installing

Note

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

Installation is carried out in reverse order.

Specified torques
Removing and installing mounting plate with retaining strap
Component Specified torque
Mounting plate with retaining strap on centre console 1,5 N·m

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