| Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
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 Note
| Removal and installation are described for the right
hinge only. Removal and installation of the left hinge are
similar. |
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Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- |
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Removing bonnet -2-
→ Chapter |
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If fitted, remove caps -4-. |
| Installation of the hinge -1- is
carried out in the reverse order of removal. |
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Install bonnet -2-
→ Chapter. |
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Hinges
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - bonnet“ |
Questions & answers
Removing and installing hinges — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
How do I remove the Golf Mk7 bonnet hinges?
Mark the hinge position, support the bonnet, unbolt the hinge from the body and from the bonnet. Installation is the reverse — align using the marks.
Is the Golf Mk7 bonnet hinge procedure the same for left and right?
The manual describes one side only; the other is similar. Both must be removed if the full bonnet is being taken off.
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Removing
Torque wre ...
Removing
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Lever retaining clips -2- out of bonnet
-3- using removal lever -80-200-.
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