Volkswagen Golf 2004 Workshop Manual page 104

Golf 2004 ➤ , Golf 2009 ➤
General body repairs, interior - Edition 05.2010
WARNING
♦ Observe the general safety regulations when working on
airbag, belt tensioner and battery isolator units (pyrotech‐
nic components) ⇒ page 90
♦ Follow the special instructions for belt tensioners
⇒ page 91 .
– Disconnect vehicle battery ⇒ Rep. Gr. 27 .
– Remove B-pillar upper trim
– Remove B-pillar lower trim
– Remove bolt -1- (40 Nm) and remove belt end anchor -2- from
body.
Caution
Bolt -1- may be microencapsulated. For this reason, the bolt
has to be heated with a hot air blower before it can be loosened.
The neighbouring seat belt must be protected against the heat
with a damp cloth when doing this.
Note
If the bolt is microencapsulated, it must be renewed if loosened.
♦
Before a new bolt is installed, the thread of the nut must be cleaned and recut as necessary.
♦
– Remove bolt -3- (40 Nm) and remove belt inertia reel -4- from
B-pillar.
WARNING
Electrostatic discharges may result in unintentional triggering
of belt tensioner. Therefore, the mechanic must electrostati‐
cally discharge him/herself before disconnecting the igniter
and earth wires. This can be done by briefly touching the body
or striker plate of the door.
– Disconnect wiring harness -5-.
– Remove bolts -6- (2 Nm) and remove belt guide -7-.
– Remove bolt -8- (40 Nm) and remove belt guide fitting -9- from
belt height adjuster.
96
Rep. Gr.69 - Passenger protection
⇒ page 228 .
⇒ page 230 .