Volkswagen Golf Variant 2007 Maintenance Manual page 101

– Insert new filter element -1- 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.
– Tighten bolts -arrows- to max. 3 Nm.
Air filter version 2
Carry out the following procedure:
– Carefully pull off hose -1-.
– Loosen bolts of air filter housing upper part -2- and fold up‐
wards to remove the air filter -3-.
Note
Observe disposal regulations!
– Clean air filter housing.
– Install air filter and air filter housing in reverse order.
4.26.2 Removing and installing air filter ele‐
ment: 2.5 l petrol injection engine
Removing
– Remove engine cover
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤
⇒ page 105 .
Maintenance - Edition 09.2009
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