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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing plenum chamber bulkhead

Using torque wrench -V.A.G 1783-, this page gives the removal procedure for the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 plenum chamber bulkhead: remove the plenum chamber cover first, then unscrew the hexagon nuts to lift the bulkhead free.

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

Removing and installing plenum chamber bulkhead

Removing
–  Removing plenum chamber cover → Chapter.
–  Unscrew hexagon nuts -2- and remove plenum chamber bulkhead -1-.
Installing
Install in the reverse order of removal observing the following:
Specified torques
Hexagon nut → Item

    Questions & answers

    Removing and installing plenum chamber bulkhead — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    How do I remove the Golf Mk7 plenum chamber bulkhead?
    Remove the plenum chamber covers first, then unscrew the hexagon nuts and lift the bulkhead panel out. Install in reverse, observing the 8 Nm torque.
    Do I need to remove the Golf Mk7 wiper arms to access the plenum?
    Yes. The wiper arms must be removed before the plenum covers can be taken off, as they overlap the cover edges.
    Assembly overview - plenum chamber cover
    1 -  Plenum chamber cover q   Right side q   Removing and installing → Chapter 2 -  Plenu ...

    Removing and installing plenum chamber cover
    Removing   Note The removal and installation procedures for the plenum chamber covers may have to be modified slightly depending on model variants. ...