Exterior elements of car body VW Golf 1, diesel

Removable body parts
Metal cladding "Volkswagen" must be protected from the weather. In case not too "soft" contact with another vehicle requires the protection of the life of passengers. This is...

Removal and installation of the engine hood
Removing the engine hood Put rags at the rear corners of the hood so that if the hood slips onto the fenders, it does not come into contact with metal or bodywork. Loosen two...

Hood lock adjustment
If the hood latch does not work, the locking pin in the leading edge of the hood may not be properly installed or there is a defect in the hood linkage (see the relevant section)....

Broken hood link
Shine a flashlight through the VW symbol in the grille. You will see a detail of the castle. Use a screwdriver to press this part towards the driver's seat, the lock will open....

Removing the grille
In models "Golf" And "Jetta'' grille consists of three parts: middle and two side. Open the engine hood. The middle part of the grid is held by holders (see fig.), which open when...

Removing the trunk lid
Details of the lock of the back cover, on the left in the model "Golf"; on the right in the model "Jetta": 1 - the upper part of the castle; 2 - lower part; 3 - sealing ring; 4 -...

Removing the rear cover lock
In the model "Golf": Loosen the three Phillips screws at the lower edge of the boot lid. Remove lock parts. The button together with the lock cylinder can now be removed, since...

Removing the front bumper
Whereas the old metal bumpers clearly lost their shape even with a small impact, the plastic-lined bumper is more stable. Therefore, if the buffer beam has received a light blow,...

Replacing the plastic cladding
If only the plastic coating is damaged, it can be replaced. But if the bumper itself is also deformed, there is only a complete assembly as a replacement. Remove bumper. In the...

Fenders and wheel arch inserts
The figure shows the plastic parts that are mounted on the body (right - in the model "Jetta", on the left - in the model "Golf"): 1 - radiator grille; 2 - spoiler; 3 - big...

Removing trims and wheel arch extensions
Protective overlays of back wheels of model "Golf" and wheel arch extensions "Jetta" fastened with the help of so-called clamping washers, plastic clamps, as well as self-tapping...

Removing the front spoiler of the model «Golf»
A narrow black plastic part at the front, at the bottom of the bumper, called a spoiler, improves the car's aerodynamics at high speed. Push the pins into the five fixing holders....

Outside mirror
For a conventional exterior mirror, unscrew both retaining screws. The figure shows two versions of the external mirror: 1 - mirror design with adjustment from the inside; 2 -...

Decorative trims and trims
The decorative strips near the threshold and the trims placed above are attached using holders. Carefully remove the strips from the holders. If necessary, push the pin in the...

Body preservation works
The bottom of the car Car care plays an essential role in the fight against corrosion, especially in winter, when salt is scattered on the roads. Salt and street dirt should not...

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