Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Wiring harness and connector repairs
This section covers the complete Volkswagen Golf Mk7 wiring harness repair toolkit: general repair notes, the -VAS 1978- family of repair sets, release tools, crimping pliers and hot air blowers.
- General notes concerning repairs to vehicle electrical system
- Wiring harness repair set -VAS 1978
- Upgrade kit -VAS 1978/50-
- Wiring harness repair set -VAS 1978A-
- Release tool set -VAS 1978/35
- Special pliers with insert
- Release tools for contacts
- Assembly tools for single wire seals
- Wire strippers -VAS 1978/3-
- Hot air blower, 220 V / 50 Hz -VAS 1978/14-
- Crimping pliers -VAS 1978/1A
- Notes on repairs to airbag and belt tensioner wiring
- Repairs to CAN bus wiring
- Renewal of aerial wiring
- Repairs to wiring with cross sections up to 0.35 mm2
- Wiring open circuit with one repair position
- Wiring open circuit with two repair positions
- Preparing fibre optic cable
- Detaching fibre optic cable from cable harness connector
- Repair set, aerial cable VAS 6720
- Notes on repairs to contact housings and connectors
- Repairs to contacts in contact housings
- Fitting single wire seals
- Repairs to contact housings using cut and clamp technique
- Notes on releasing and dismantling contact housings
- Secondary locking element
- Primary locking element
- Round connector systems
- Flat connector systems
- Special connector systems
Questions & answers
Wiring harness and connector repairs — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
What wiring harness repair topics does the Golf Mk7 chapter cover?
General repair notes, repair sets (-VAS 1978- and -VAS 1978A-), release tools, pliers, wire strippers, hot air blower, crimping pliers, airbag/CAN bus wiring rules, aerial repair, thin-wire repair, fibre optic prep, and contact housing repairs.
