Volkswagen Golf 2004 Service Manual page 86

Golf 2004 ➤ , Golf Plus 2005 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 11.2009
4.25.2 Removing and installing air filter ele‐
ment: 1.6 l engine
Removing
– Remove engine cover
– Remove bolts -arrows-.
– Remove air filter housing lower part -1- and air filter element
-2-.
Note
Observe disposal regulations!
– Clean air filter housing lower part.
Installing
– Insert new filter element -3- into air filter housing lower part
-2-.
Note
To secure the air filter housing upper part to air filter housing
♦
lower part and intake connection, self-tapping bolts are used
as standard. If these bolts are loosened and tightened using
a cordless screwdriver, the thread in the air filter housing upper
part can be damaged.
For this reason it is only permitted to use a cordless screw‐
♦
driver, if the following prerequisites are fulfilled:
The speed of cordless screwdriver may be max. 200 rpm.
♦
A specified torque of max. 3 Nm must be adjustable.
♦
– Fit air filter housing lower part to filter housing upper part.
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4. Descriptions of work
⇒ page 89 .