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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Disposal

This section covers safely disposing of Volkswagen Golf Mk7 gas-filled shock absorbers — the release and draining procedure for front/rear positions, covering both conventional and DCC variants.

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Disposal — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

How do I dispose of Golf Mk7 shock absorbers?
Gas-filled shocks must be depressurised and drained before disposal. Follow the specific procedure for conventional and DCC variants.
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