Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Slide interior mirror along windscreen and then downwards out of mounting. 1.3.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Flash-off period up to bonding: minimum of 10 minutes to maximum of 1 hour. 1.4.2 Preparing detached or new mirror base –...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Press locking tabs -1- and -2- outwards and remove cap -3- from mirror. – Disconnect connector -1-. – Release cap -1- from fasteners along sides -arrows- and re‐...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Compartments, covers and trims Tools 2.1.1 Required special tools, workshop equip‐ ment, test and measuring devices and auxiliary items ♦ Release lever -T10039 - ♦...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 All vehicles – Switch off ignition. – Remove hand brake lever trim ⇒ Brake system; Rep. Gr. 46 ; Assembly overview - hand brake lever .
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note An ashtray may be installed instead of a storage compartment -3-, but the removal is identical. – Unclip cover -1- from trim using a small screwdriver.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove two bolts each -1- and -2- (1.5 Nm). – Remove two bolts each -3- and -4- (1.5 Nm).
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.2.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Removing and installing basic version centre console (Jetta 2010 ▸, Golf Var‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove air conditioner controls unit / heater controls unit trim (Jetta 2010 ▸, Golf Variant 2010 ▸) ⇒ page 53 –...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note A storage compartment may be installed instead of an ashtray -1-, but the removal is identical. – Remove bolt -1- (1.5 Nm).
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove the two bolts -4- (1.5 Nm). – Remove bolt -3- (1.5 Nm). – Remove the two bolts -2- (1.5 Nm).
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove centre console -1- from vehicle. Note When installing, ensure centre console locks into mountings -arrows- of dash panel.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Removing and installing Highline centre console (Jetta 2005 ▸, Golf Variant 2007 ▸) 2.4.1 Removing – Switch off ignition. Vehicles with automatic gearbox –...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Release selector lever cover along with handle from cover ⇒ Dual clutch gearbox 02E; Rep. Gr. 34 ; Selector mechanism .
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 All vehicles – Open cup holder -1- and remove the two bolts -2- (1.5 Nm). – Pull cup holder out of centre console.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Pull lower section of trim -1- out of fasteners -arrow-. – Take upper section of trim out of mountings in centre console.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Apply handbrake (handbrake lever in uppermost position) – Remove bolts -1- and -2- (1.5 Nm). – Release lower end of extension -3- from fasteners.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Vehicles with manual gearbox, release noise insulation -1- from centre console. – Remove the two bolts -2- (1.5 Nm).
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Unclip cover -1- from trim using a small screwdriver. – Remove bolt -2- (1.5 Nm). – Pull left footwell trim -3- out of fasteners.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove lining mats -1- from rear cup holder or from storage compartment. – Remove two bolts each -2- and -3- (1.5 Nm).
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Vehicles with no CD-changer or I-pod adapter – Pull air duct in direction of -arrow-. Note Vehicles with CD-changer or I-pod adapter, there is no require‐...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.4.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Removing and installing Highline centre console (Jetta 2010 ▸, Golf Variant 2010 ▸)
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove air conditioner controls unit / heater controls unit trim (Jetta 2010 ▸, Golf Variant 2010 ▸) ⇒ page 53 –...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 All vehicles – Open cup holder -1- and remove the two bolts -2- (1.5 Nm). – Pull cup holder out of centre console.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Pull lower section of trim -1- out of mountings -arrow-. – Take upper section of trim out of mountings in centre console.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – If fitted, remove “AUX IN socket” -1- ⇒ Communication; Rep. Gr. 91 ; Removing and installing connection for external audio sources -R199- .
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Release gearstick insulation -3- from centre console (only ve‐ hicles with a gearstick). – Remove the two bolts -2- (1.5 Nm).
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove bolt -1- (1.5 Nm). – Pull left footwell trim -2- out of mountings. Note Removal of right footwell trim is identical.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove lining mat -4- from storage compartment. – Remove bolt -5- (1.5 Nm). – Remove the two bolts -3- (1.5 Nm).
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove centre console -1- from vehicle. Note When installing, ensure centre console -1- locks into mountings -arrows- of dash panel.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove bolts -1-, -2-, -3- and -4- (1.5 Nm). – Remove centre console trim carrier -5- from vehicle. Rep. Gr.68 - Interior equipment...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.6.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Removing and installing mounting bracket for centre console and mounting bracket for footwell trim (Jetta 2010 ▸, Golf Variant 2010 ▸)
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note Removal of mounting bracket for right footwell trim is identical. 2.7.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note When installing, close cup holder and insert cup holder bottom first into centre console. Then open cup holder and install the two bolts -2-.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Loosen cover -1- from cup holder -arrow-. – Check all four attachments -1- of cup holder for damage. – If an attachment -2- is severely deformed, the cup holder must be renewed.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.9.2 Repairing cup holder – Place lower cover -1- over outer mounting pins -2- and -3- in cup holder. – Position mounting pin -4- in front of mounting -5-.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.9.3 Installing cup holder – Install in reverse order of removal. 2.10 Removing and installing storage com‐ partment/ashtray (Jetta 2005 ▸, Golf Variant 2007 ▸)
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove the two bolts -1- (1.5 Nm). – Release storage compartments -2- from centre console and disconnect wiring harness (dependent on vehicle equipment).
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.12 Removing and installing dash panel centre vents (vehicles with no Clima‐ tronic) (Jetta 2005 ▸, Golf Variant 2007 ▸)
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Remove dash panel centre vents (vehicles with Climatronic) ⇒ page 43 Note Vehicles with no Climatronic, two bolts -1- have already been removed at this point.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.12.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. 2.13 Removing and installing dash panel centre vents (vehicles with Climatronic) (Jetta 2005 ▸, Golf Variant 2007 ▸)
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Using wedge -3409- , lever sun light sensor -1- out of mounting in indirect ventilation system -2-. – Disconnect wiring harness from photo sensor.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove the two bolts -1- (1.5 Nm). – Release vent -2- in forward area from mountings. – Insert two wedges -3409- into lower joint of vent -arrows- and press vent upwards out of mounting in dash panel.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.14.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. 2.15 Removing and installing dash panel centre vents (Jetta 2010 ▸, Golf Variant 2010 ▸)
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Vehicles with radio navigation system – Remove radio navigation system ⇒ Communication; Rep. Gr. 91 ; Removing and installing radio and radio navigation sys‐...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.19 Removing and installing dash panel end trims 2.19.1 Removing – Prise cover on right side of dash panel -1- out of fasteners using removal wedge -3409- .
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.20 Removing and installing steering col‐ umn trim 2.20.1 Removing Note For greater clarity the steering wheel is not shown in figure, there is no requirement to remove the steering wheel.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.20.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. 2.21 Removing and installing left trim panel on driver side with no storage compart‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Release steering column gap cover from dash panel ⇒ page 55 . There is no need to remove the complete steering column trim.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note When installing, bolts must be installed in sequence -1- then -2- (1.5 Nm). 2.22 Removing and installing left trim panel on driver side with storage compartment 2.22.1...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Press light switch forwards, turn it to the right (until it is verti‐ cal), then pull it out and disconnect wiring harness.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.22.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Note When installing, bolts must be installed in sequence -1-, -2-, -3- and -4- (1.5 Nm).
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove centre cover ⇒ page 72 – Remove bolts -1-, -2-, -3- and -4- (1.5 Nm). – Using removal wedge -3409- , release trim from mountings.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – On vehicles with headlight range control unit -J431- or control unit for cornering light and headlight range control -J745- , re‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.24.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. 2.24.3 Retrofitting cover for storage compart‐ ment The glove compartment for vehicle wallet is not suitable for storing small parts, due to its design.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Unbolt bolt -3- and pull release button -2- out of glove com‐ partment flap. 2.25.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.26.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. 2.27 Removing and installing dash panel decorative trims (Jetta 2005 ▸, Golf Var‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Prise trim -3- out of fasteners on front passenger side using removal wedge -3409- . 2.27.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove A-pillar middle trim on front passenger side ⇒ page 210 – Release sill panel moulding from body in area of overlap to lower A-pillar trim ⇒...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Release strap clips -3- and -5- -arrow B- on glove compart‐ ment. 2.28.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Using removal wedge -3409- , prise trim out of rear fasteners in dash panel (insert wedge close to fastener).
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note If the sun visor only requires removal then bolt -1- and sun visor bearing -6- need not be removed.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Caution When pulling the connector out of the retaining clip there is a risk of damage to the wiring harness! This occurs if the con‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Caution ♦ Do not pull connector out any further, as the excess length of flat cable wiring harness -2- is limited and it may tear off.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Sill panel mouldings Removing and installing sill panel mouldings Note Removal and installation are described for the left vehicle side.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note Before installing, check fasteners for damage and renew if necessary. 3.1.2 Installing Install in reverse order of removal. Removing and installing wheel housing...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 ♦ With rear side airbags ⇒ page 287 ♦ With no rear side airbags ⇒ page 288 – Remove the two bolts -1- (1.5 Nm).
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 3.3.1 Removing – Fold bench seat forwards. – Remove side padding: ♦ With rear side airbags ⇒ page 287 ♦ With no rear side airbags ⇒...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Grab handles Removing and installing roof grab han‐ dles Note The figure shows the front right grab handle, the removal and in‐...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Removing and installing roof grab han‐ dle bracket Note The figure shows the front right grab handle bracket, the removal and installation of the remaining grab handle brackets is identical.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 4.2.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. 4. Grab handles...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Net partition Removing and installing net partition 5.1.1 Removing – Open rear right door and fold rear seat backrests forward.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Removing and installing net partition bracket on vehicles with no panorama sliding roof 1 - Net partition ❑ Removing and installing ⇒...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 General safety regulations when work‐ ing on airbag, belt tensioner and battery isolator units (pyrotechnic components) Caution ♦ Pyrotechnic components always contain a propellant that generates a gas during combustion.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Special instructions for belt tensioners WARNING ♦ Never point open end of belt tensioner at another person. ♦ Belt tensioner units must be handled with extreme caution during removal and installation.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 1.5.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. – Reconnect vehicle battery ⇒ Rep. Gr. 27 . Removing and installing front belt height...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove bolt -1- (40 Nm) and remove belt guide fitting -2- from belt height adjuster. – Remove bolt -3- (20 Nm) and remove belt height adjuster -4- from mountings in support bracket.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove front seat ⇒ page 251 – Secure seat to seat repair stand -VAS 6136- . – Move seat to rearmost position.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Inspecting seat belts WARNING The seat belt system must be inspected systematically after every accident! If damage is determined at any of the points to be checked, customer must be informed regarding necessity of changing belts.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 • If either of the following illustrated damage examples (points 1 or 2) are found on accident vehicle - renew seat belt com‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.1.3 Visually checking belt buckle – Inspect belt buckle for cracks and chips. ♦ If damage is determined, renew seat belt complete with belt buckle.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note In case of damage resulting not from an accident, but for example, from wear, only the part which is actually damaged need be re‐...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Checking child seat anchors (ISO‐ FIX) after an accident Points to check ♦ Child seat anchors must be checked for damage and defor‐...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 General safety regulations when work‐ ing on airbag, belt tensioner and battery isolator units (pyrotechnic components) WARNING ♦ Pyrotechnic components always contain a propellant that generates a gas during combustion.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Special instructions for driver and front passenger airbag WARNING ♦ Removed driver and front passenger airbag units must be stored with padded side upwards.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Removing and installing airbag control unit -J234- WARNING When working on airbag control unit -J234- , observe the gen‐ eral safety regulations for work on airbag, belt tensioner and battery isolator units (pyrotechnic components) ⇒...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove control unit from vehicle. 4.8.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. – Switch ignition on. WARNING Ensure that nobody is in vehicle.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Removing and installing airbag unit on driver side (Jetta 2005 ▸, Golf Variant 2007 ▸) 4.9.1 “Advanced Airbag System” (only for USA/Canada) The “Advanced Airbag System”...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Move steering wheel to highest position. – Extend steering wheel as far as possible into passenger com‐ partment. – Turn steering wheel to position in illustration.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 WARNING Electrostatic discharges may result in unintentional triggering of airbag. Therefore, the mechanic must electrostatically dis‐ charge him/herself before disconnecting wiring. This can be done by briefly touching the body or striker plate of the door.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Insert connector -1- into connector coupling (only vehicles with a multifunction steering wheel). – Press airbag unit into steering wheel.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 4.10 Removing and installing airbag unit on driver side (Jetta 2010 ▸, Golf Variant 2010 ▸) Note Removal and installation of the airbag unit is described for the ♦...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 WARNING Electrostatic discharges may result in unintentional triggering of airbag. Therefore, the mechanic must electrostatically dis‐ charge him/herself before disconnecting the igniter and earth wires.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Installing – Insert airbag connector -2- into connector coupling. The airbag connector must audibly engage. – Insert connector -1- into connector coupling. This procedure is only necessary on multifunction steering wheels.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Installing WARNING If a knee airbag bracket is renewed, the paint in the area of the stud and on the contact surfaces of the cross member must be removed.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Installing WARNING If a knee airbag bracket is renewed, the paint in the area of the stud and on the contact surfaces of the cross member must be removed.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 4.16 Removing and installing return spring with slip ring By virtue of its design, the airbag coil connector and return spring with slip ring -F138- is part of the steering column switch.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove glove compartment ⇒ page 62 WARNING Electrostatic discharges may result in unintentional triggering of airbag. Therefore, the mechanic must electrostatically dis‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 4.17.3 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Note If the front passenger airbag housing is made of plastic, the bolts -2- and -3- (9 Nm) must be secured using locking fluid D 197 300 A2.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note The concept is presented using the example of a one-level airbag module. For the two-level airbag module, the process of determining whether an additional earth cable must be fitted in the vehicle is carried out at the same time.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Routing an additional earth wire in the vehicle if the front passen‐ ger airbag does not have an earth cable...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 4.18.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. – Switch ignition on. WARNING Ensure that nobody is in vehicle.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 4.19.1 Removing WARNING Observe the general safety regulations when working on air‐ bag, belt tensioner and battery isolator units (pyrotechnic com‐...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 4.19.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. – Switch ignition on. WARNING Ensure that nobody is in vehicle.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 4.20.1 Removing WARNING ♦ Observe the general safety regulations when working on airbag, belt tensioner and battery isolator units (pyrotech‐...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 4.20.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. – Switch ignition on. WARNING Ensure that nobody is in vehicle.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 4.21.1 Removing WARNING ♦ Observe the general safety regulations when working on airbag, belt tensioner and battery isolator units (pyrotech‐...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 4.21.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. – Switch ignition on. WARNING Ensure that nobody is in vehicle.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 4.22.1 Removing – Attach seat repair stand -VAS 6136- to engine and gearbox support -VAS 6095- . – Remove front seat ⇒...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 4.22.2 Installing – In the area of the positioning aids -1-, push the wiring harness in the rear channel of the cushion.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Caution You must ensure that the distance of the sensor to the posi‐ tioning aids -2- remains constant -arrows-. – Fix the set sensor -1- with the right hand, pull the adhesive strip -2- off and attach the sensor to the cushion.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Installation of the other components is carried out in reverse order of removal. – After installation, carry out a function check with ignition switched on.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Seat occupied recognition (USA) The seat occupied recognition controls the automatic deactivation of the front passenger airbag. This feature is only installed in models which are initially regis‐...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Caution Do not separate the individual parts of the repair kit for seat occupied recognition. 1 - Front seat cushion padding 2 - Pressure hose 3 - Mat for seat occupied rec‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note Seat padding, mat for seat occupied recognition, control unit ♦ and pressure sensor should only be renewed as one unit. The...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove front seat backrest ⇒ page 268 – Remove cover from front seat cushion (front seat padding is not removed) ⇒...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Disconnect connector -3- for front seat heating, if fitted. – Disconnect black connector -5- for seat belt force sensor for seat occupied recognition -G453- .
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Lift front seat cushion padding -1- slightly; front seat cushion padding may not be disconnected from seat occupied recog‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Remove bolts -1- (2.5 Nm) and remove seat occupied recognition control unit -J706- retainer. 5. Seat occupied recognition (USA)
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove front seat cushion padding -1- together with mat for seat occupied recognition -4-. – Guide pressure hose -6-, the pressure sensor for seat occu‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 5.5.2 Installing Note When installing, ensure that no wiring harness of the seat ♦ heating system is located between the padding and the mat for seat occupied recognition.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 WARNING Basic setting must be carried out with seat unoccupied. Installation is basically carried out in the reverse sequence; note the following when doing this: –...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 WARNING Do not damage sticker -8- when removing and installing. Ensure that nobody is in vehicle when vehicle battery is re‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note Seat padding, mat for seat occupied recognition, control unit ♦ and pressure sensor should only be renewed as one unit. The...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove front seat backrest ⇒ page 268 – Remove cover from front seat cushion (front seat padding is not removed) ⇒...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Disconnect black connector -1- for seat belt force sensor for seat occupied recognition -G453- . – Disconnect yellow connector -2- for front passenger side belt switch -E25- .
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Disconnect connector -3- for front seat heating, if fitted. – Disconnect connector -4- for front seat backrest heating, if fit‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Lift front seat cushion padding -1- slightly; front seat cushion padding may not be disconnected from seat occupied recog‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove front seat cushion padding -1- together with mat for seat occupied recognition -4-. – Guide pressure hose -6-, the pressure sensor for seat occu‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 5.6.2 Installing Note When installing, ensure that no wiring harness of the seat ♦ heating system is located between the padding and the mat for seat occupied recognition.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 WARNING Basic setting must be carried out with seat unoccupied. Installation is basically carried out in the reverse sequence; note the following when doing this: –...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 WARNING Do not damage sticker -8- when removing and installing. Ensure that nobody is in vehicle when vehicle battery is re‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 → Vehicle electrics → Function → Passenger protection → Deactivation of airbag units → Systems In the “Technical Service Handbook 2”, the “Process ID” or the “technical solution number”...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 All vehicles – Switch ignition on. WARNING Ensure that nobody is in vehicle. – Reconnect vehicle battery ⇒ Electrical system; Rep. Gr. 27 ;...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Removing WARNING Observe the general safety regulations when working on air‐ bag, belt tensioner and battery isolator units (pyrotechnic com‐...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Removing and installing crash sensors in rear wheel housing (Variant) Note Removal and installation are described for the left vehicle side.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 6.6.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. – Switch ignition on. WARNING Ensure that nobody is in vehicle.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 70 – Trim, insulation Dash panel Tools 1.1.1 Required special tools, workshop equip‐ ment, test and measuring devices and auxiliary items ♦...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove air conditioner controls unit / heater controls unit trim (Jetta 2010 ▸, Golf Variant 2010 ▸) ⇒ page 53 –...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 ♦ With no storage compartment ⇒ page 56 ♦ With storage compartment ⇒ page 58 – Remove right trim on driver side ⇒...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Pull dash panel out of mountings -1- in area of transition to windscreen. – Release respective wiring harnesses (dependent on vehicle equipment) and take dash panel out of vehicle with assistance of a second mechanic.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note When removing cross member, note position of electrical wires and their attachment; produce sketches or take photos if neces‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Unscrew 2 bolts each on left and right -1- and -2- (20 Nm). – Remove bolt -1- (20 Nm) above brake pedal and remove strut -2-.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note In area of nuts -1- and -2-, use a scriber to mark vertical and hor‐ izontal position of cross member in vehicle.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Unscrew nut -1- on front passenger side (20 Nm). – Release wiring harness fasteners, depending on vehicle equipment level, from cross member.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Pull out both spreader rivets -2-. – Remove intermediate pieces -1- and -4- from heater and air conditioning unit.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Disconnect wiring harness -1- from immobiliser reader coil - D2- . – Disconnect steering column from cross member ⇒ Running gear, axles, steering;...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note In area of nuts -1- and -2-, use a scriber to mark vertical and hor‐ izontal position of cross member in vehicle.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Unscrew nut -2- on front passenger side (20 Nm). – Release wiring harness fasteners, depending on vehicle equipment level, from cross member.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Open door and remove bolt -1- (2 Nm). – Hold a respectively thick cloth on the left side of the dash panel and close the door.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Loosen bolt -1- in plenum chamber by 2 to 3 turns. – Loosen the two bolts under the heating/air conditioning con‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – On the right side loosen the nut -1- 2 to 3 turns (18 Nm). – On the left side loosen the fuse holder securing bolt -3- (2 Nm).
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – After aligning in vehicle, bolt dash panel to specified torques. Installation of parts is carried out in reverse order of removal.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.2.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Note Before installing, check fasteners for damage and renew if nec‐...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.3.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Note Before installing, check fasteners for damage and renew if nec‐...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Carefully lever trim strip -1- out of mountings 24 mm from front edge -dimension a- using release tool -T10236- .
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Disconnect window regulator switch wiring harness from door trim. – Remove bolts -2- and -3- (1.5 Nm). – Remove bolt -4- (2 Nm).
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.5.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Note Before installing, check fasteners for damage and renew if nec‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note After reinstallation, the window crank handle on the right side must be positioned at “5 o'clock” when window ♦...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Pillar and side trims Removing and installing upper trim for A-pillar Note Removal and installation are described for the left vehicle side.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 3.1.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Removing and installing middle trim for A-pillar Note Removal and installation are described for the left vehicle side.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Pull trim securing clip -1- out of fastener -2- of upper trim for A-pillar -arrow A-. – Release trim from door seal beading.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 3.3.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Removing and installing lower trim for A- pillar trim on front passenger side 3.4.1...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Pull trim out of mountings -arrow B-. 3.4.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Removing and installing upper B-pillar...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note When reinstalling, airbag emblem -1- must be renewed. – Pull lower section of trim out of mountings in body -arrow A-.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 3.5.2 Installing Note When installing, the belt adjuster slide -4- and the button of the trim -3- must be in the same position.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 3.6.1 Removing – If vehicle is equipped with an interior monitor, switch off igni‐ tion. – Remove sill panel trim ⇒...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Removing and installing C-pillar trim (saloon) Note Removal and installation are described for the left vehicle side. Follow same instructions for the right side as appropriate.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 3.7.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Note Before installing, check fasteners for damage and renew if nec‐...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Pull out trim downwards in direction of -arrow B-. 3.8.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Note Before installing, check fasteners for damage and renew if nec‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 3.9.1 Removing Vehicles with rear side airbag: – Disconnect vehicle battery ⇒ Rep. Gr. 27 . All vehicles: – Fold bench seat and backrest forwards.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 3.9.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Note Before installing, check fasteners for damage and renew if nec‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove rear outer seat belt anchors on left and right sides ⇒ page 96 – If fitted, remove child seat anchorages -2- ⇒...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Pull luggage compartment floor covering -1- out of luggage compartment trim -3- in direction of -arrow-. 4.2.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Lift luggage floor lining -2- in direction of -arrow A-, then pull it in direction of -arrow B- and out of side parts on left and right.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Pull out the three plugs -1-. – Carefully release felt covering -2- from adhesive strips -3- on body floor.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Pull cover upwards off lock carrier -arrows B-. 4.6.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Note Before installing, check fasteners for damage and renew if nec‐...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Removing and installing luggage com‐ partment side trim (saloon) Note Removal and installation is described for right side of vehicle.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 4.8.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Removing and installing luggage com‐ partment side trim (Variant) Note Removal and installation is described for right side of vehicle.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 ♦ With rear side airbags ⇒ page 287 ♦ With no rear side airbags ⇒ page 288 – Remove the two bolts -1- (8 Nm) and remove lashing eye -2-.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note Before installing, check fasteners for damage and renew if nec‐ essary. 4. Luggage compartment trims...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Rear lid trim Tools Special tools and workshop equipment required ♦ Removal pliers -3392- ♦ Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783- Removing and installing lower trim for rear lid (saloon) 5.2.1...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Unhook Bowden cable at handle for interior emergency re‐ lease and remove trim from rear lid. 5.2.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Release upper part of trim -3- from fasteners in window frame trim -4-. – Pull off trim. 5.3.2 Installing –...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Release trim -1- along sides from mountings in rear lid -2- us‐ ing removal pliers -3392- . – Pull upper edge of trim out of mountings.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note Before installing, check fasteners for damage and renew if necessary. 6.2.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Removing and installing moulded head‐ liner (saloon) 6.4.1 Removing – Open sliding/tilting sunroof, if fitted. – Switch off ignition. – Remove centre console: Jetta 2005 ▸, Golf Variant 2007 ▸...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note When dismantling Highline centre console, there is no require‐ ment to remove the carrier -1- for centre console trim.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 All vehicles – Remove left and right sun visors -1- ⇒ page 73 – Remove left and right roof grab handles -2- and -3-.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove bolts -1- (2 Nm) on left and right of moulded headliner. Caution Carry out following sequences using extreme care so as not to damage the moulded headliner.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 6.4.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Removing and installing moulded head‐ liner (Variant) 6.5.1 Removing Vehicles with panorama sliding roof –...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Separate frame from moulded headliner using release lever - T10039- in direction of -arrow-, moving along perimeter. Vehicles with net partition –...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove left and right roof grab handles -2- ⇒ page 81 – Lower moulded headliner slightly and disconnect wiring har‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Pull strips -2- off roof. – Cut back adhesive residue -3- using an electric cutter - V.A.G 1561 A- and cutting blade -V.A.G 1561/20- -4-.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Dimension b = 25 mm – Dimension c = 34.5 mm – Dimension d = 19 mm – Dimension e = 1.5 mm –...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 ♦ Engine and gearbox support -VAS 6095- ♦ Seat repair stand -VAS 6136- ♦ Pop rivet pliers -VAS 5072- Removing and installing front seat Note Removal and installation is described for the left seat.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Move seat to uppermost position using height adjustment. – Move seat to forwardmost position using longitudinal adjust‐ ment. – Remove bolts -3- and -4-.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 1.2.2 Installing – Lift seat through front door aperture. – Locate seat on tunnel side centralizing pins and into respective openings in floor.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Lock side airbag wiring harness -6- into coupling station. – Depending on equipment fitted to vehicle, reconnect all other wiring harnesses into coupling station.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 If seat cross member mounting plate threads have been dam‐ aged: – Renew the affected seat cross member mounting plate ⇒ Body Repairs;...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note For greater clarity, the retaining clip is shown removed in the illustration. – Remove retaining clip -2- from adjustment lever -1-.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 1.3.2 Removing and installing right trim on seat Note Removal and installation is described for the left seat. Apply the same instructions for removal and installation of the right seat as appropriate.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Removing and installing left and right trim on folding front passenger seat 1.4.1...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove trim -9- from seat frame. Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. 1.4.2 Removing and installing left trim on folding front passenger seat Removing –...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Release locking hooks -5- and release trim -6- from seat. Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Removing and installing right trim on seat with electrically adjustable back‐...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note Removal and installation are described for the left vehicle side. Follow same instructions for the right side as appropriate.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 1.8.1 Removing – Remove drawer -1- from mountings. – Remove front seat ⇒ page 251 – Remove left trim on seat: ♦...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Removing and installing front seat bar and operating lever Note Removal and installation is described for the left seat. Apply the same instructions for removal and installation of the right seat as appropriate.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 1.9.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. 1.10 Removing and installing bar and operating lever on seat with electrically...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 1.11 Removing and installing bar and oper‐ ating lever on electrically adjustable seat Note Removal and installation is described for the left seat. Apply the same instructions for removal and installation of the right seat as appropriate.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 1.11.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. 1.12 Removing and installing head restraint guides 1.12.1 Removing – Operate respective button in head restraint guide and pull head restraint out of backrest.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 ♦ Seat with folding backrest ⇒ page 258 Vehicles with electrically adjustable backrest on front passenger seat (USA) – Remove right trim on seat ⇒...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. 1.16 Removing and installing backrest re‐ lease Bowden cable on front passenger seat with folding backrest 1.16.1...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove support -1- on left side of seat frame. Release re‐ taining tab in direction of -arrow 2- and remove support in direction of -arrow 3-.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Note Bolt -3- points from inside out when installed. – Remove bolt -4- in front area. – Release seat pan -5- from longitudinal seat adjustment -6-.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 1.18.1 Removing – Attach seat repair stand -VAS 6136- to engine and gearbox support -VAS 6095- . – Remove front seat ⇒...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 1.18.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. If seat pan currently fitted is to be renewed, the replacement part is a seat pan with bars -1- and -2-.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 In order to prevent soiling, seat rails -3- and -4- must be covered with a cloth when removing bars -1- and -2-! 1.19...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove front seat drawer mounting, if part of original equip‐ ment ⇒ page 263 – Remove front seat backrest ⇒...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 1.20.1 Removing – Attach seat repair stand -VAS 6136- to engine and gearbox support -VAS 6095- . – Remove front seat ⇒...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 1.20.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. 1.21 Removing and installing lumbar support on electrically adjustable seat Removal and installation of the lumbar support is described for the left backrest frame.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove left trim on electrically adjustable seat ⇒ page 261 – Remove front seat backrest ⇒ page 268 – Secure backrest to seat repair stand -VAS 6136- .
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Rear seats Removing and installing bench seat (saloon) – Unclip the four guides -1- from child seat anchorages -2-. – Pull front section of bench seat -3- upwards out of the two mountings -4- -arrows A-.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Removing and installing side padding with side airbag Note Removal and installation is described for the right-hand side pad‐ ding. Follow same instructions for left side padding as appropri‐...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.4.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. – Switch ignition on. WARNING Ensure that nobody is in vehicle.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 ♦ Upholstery clip pliers -V.A.G 1634- Removing and installing front seat cush‐ ion cover and padding Note Removal and installation is described for the left seat. Apply the same instructions for removal and installation of right seat com‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove bar and operating lever on electrically adjustable seat ⇒ page 267 All vehicles – Remove seat drawer mounting, if part of original equipment ⇒...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Remove front seat cushion padding -5- with components for seat occupied recognition ⇒ page 150 Caution The front seat cushion padding, the mat for the seat occupied...
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Removing and installing front seat back‐ rest cover and padding Note Removal and installation is described for the left seat. Apply the same instructions for removal and installation of right seat com‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Unhook left and right tensioning wire -1- from backrest frame. – Release left and right profiles -2- from mountings -3-.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Fold cover further upwards. – Unclip cover profile from mountings in padding. Note For clarity the backrest cover is shown partially removed in the illustration.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 1.3.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Upholstery clip pliers -V.A.G 1634- are required when installing new padding clips.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Rear seat covers and padding Tools Special tools and workshop equipment required ♦ Upholstery clip pliers -V.A.G 1634- ♦ Release lever -T10039-...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Roll up cover on sides. – Using a small screwdriver, lever side webs out of fasteners -1- and pull out clamping strips -2-.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.2.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Removing and installing bench seat cover and padding (Variant) 2.3.1 Removing Note The Trendline equipment version is described and shown in the following illustrations.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Cut through all padding clips -arrows- all-round underside of bench seat using suitable cutting pliers. – Roll up cover -4- at sides.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.3.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Upholstery clip pliers -V.A.G. 1634- are required when installing new padding clips.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 All vehicles – Remove bench seat ⇒ page 284 – Remove backrest ⇒ page 285 – Lock backrest release using lock -1-, if part of original equip‐...
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Using a screwdriver, lever all profiles -5- out of mountings -6- all-round back of backrest. – Roll up cover on sides.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 2.4.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal. Removing and installing backrest cover and padding (Variant) Note Removal and installation is described for components of right backrest.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Operate respective button in head restraint guide and pull head restraint -2- out of backrest. – Operate side locking devices -arrows- and release seat belt trim -1- from mountings.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 Vehicles with through-loading unit – Lever through-loading frame -1- out of mountings in back of backrest using release lever -T10039- .
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Open through-loading unit -2- and remove the two bolts -3- (9 Nm). 2.6.2 Installing – Install in reverse order of removal.
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009 – Öffnen Sie die Mittelarmlehne -3- . – Öffnen und Schließen Sie mit Druck zwei mal die Durchla‐ deeinheit -4-.
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