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General body repairs, exterior

Removing and installing wing bracket

In this manual: General body repairs, exterior
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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Tightening torque found on this page

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783-
Note The removal and installation sequence is described for the left wing bracket. Removal and installation of the right wing bracket are similar.
Removing and installing wing bracket

Removing

  • Removing front bumper cover → Chapter
  • Remove headlights → Vehicle electrics; Rep. gr.94
  • Remove guide profile for front bumper cover → Item.
  • Unscrew centre hex studs → Item.
  • Unscrew bolts -2- and remove wing bracket -1-.

Installing

Install in the reverse order of removal observing the following:

  • Wing bracket is fitted together with wing to bonnet and bumper → Rep. gr.00.

Specified torques
Component Specified torques
Wing bracket 6 N·m

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