Volkswagen Golf Quiz
General body repairs, exterior

Removing and installing wind deflector

In this manual: General body repairs, exterior
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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Removing

Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783-
Removing and installing wind deflector
  • Open glass panel completely.
  • Press wind deflector net -2- downwards -arrows a- to remove tension from it and hold it down.
  • Pull welting -3- out of assembly frame -arrows b-.
  • Remove bolts -4- on left and right.
  • Pull wind deflector off assembly frame -arrow c-.

Installing
Removing and installing wind deflector
  • Push wind deflector into assembly frame.
  • Tighten bolts -4- on left and right.
  • Press wind deflector net -2- downwards -arrows a- to remove tension from it and hold it down.
  • Press welting -3- into assembly frame.

Specified torques

Wind deflector → Chapter „Assembly overview - sliding sunroof“

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