Volkswagen GTI 2014 Quick Reference Book

2014 Volkswagen Golf, GTI, & Golf R
Quick Reference Specification Book

TaBle of ConTenTS

General Information ...................................................... 1
Decimal and Metric Equivalents ...........................................1
Distance/Length ....................................................................1
Tightening Torque .................................................................2
Nm-to-lb·ft (ft·lb) ...................................................................2
Nm-to-lb·in (in·lb), kg·cm ......................................................3
N·cm-to-lb·in (in·lb), kg·cm ...................................................3
kg·cm-to-lb·in (in·lb), N·cm ...................................................4
Warnings and Cautions ........................................................4
WARNINGS ..........................................................................4
CAUTIONS ...........................................................................7
Vehicle Identification ..................................................... 9
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Location ..........................9
VIN Decoder ..........................................................................10
VIN on Longitudinal Member Extension ................................ 11
Vehicle Data Label .................................................................12
Sales Codes ................................................................. 13
Engine Codes ........................................................................13
Transmission Codes ..............................................................13
Vehicle Lifting .............................................................. 14
Hoist and Jack Mounting Points .........................................14
Front ......................................................................................14
Rear .......................................................................................15
CHASSIS
Suspension, Wheels, Steering ................................... 16
Front Suspension ...............................................................16
Subframe, Stabilizer Bar and Control Arms Overview ...........16
Left Front Level Control System Sensor Assembly
Overview .........................................................................19
Wheel Bearing Assembly Overview ......................................20
Suspension Strut Assembly Overview ...................................22
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