Volkswagen Jetta 2005 Workshop Manual page 360

Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤
General body repairs, exterior - Edition 10.2009
– Install side member extension -1- on side member, start at rear
wheel housing and use assistance of a second mechanic.
– Then tighten bolt -2-.
– Press side member extension -1- on firmly and secure it with
textile adhesive tape.
– Loosen bolts -6- on front and rear spacers -5-.
– Move front and rear spacers -5- so that they are in full contact
with side member.
– Then tighten bolts -6- on spacer -5-.
Note
The side member extension -1- must lie evenly on the side member over the complete length, otherwise a
perfect bond cannot be guaranteed.
• Minimum curing period
350
Rep. Gr.66 - Exterior equipment
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