4.8
Removing and installing side member
extension for GTI, GTI special models
and R32
4.8.1
Removing
– Remove bolts -2-.
– Before removing, heat side member extension -1- in bonding
surface area -4- with hot air blower -V.A.G 1416- .
– Loosen adhesive tape -4- by carefully inserting a plastic
wedge -5- between side member -3- and side member exten‐
sion -1-.
– As soon as adhesive tape comes loose, lift side member ex‐
tension -1- up -arrow- out of retaining strip.
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