Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

All LHD Golf and Scirocco vehicles up to 7.74

• Cover
• ◆ Pull off by hand
• 50 Nm
• Steering wheel
• ◆ Install with steering in centre position, tongue of cancelling ring points to left
• Spacer sleeve
• ◆ After fitting column switch, drive sleeve on to column until distance from end of sleeve to end of column is 41.5 mm
• ◆ This sets the gap between steering wheel hub and switch (2 - 4 mm) => Fig. 1
• ◆ To remove, lever out with screwdriver.
• Column bearing
• ◆ Press in =>Fig. 2

• 25 Nm
• Universal joint shaft
• ◆ To remove and install, detach box from body and shift linkage from box, the pull box off studs
• ◆ Marking => Fig. 3
• ◆ Installing => Fig. 4
• 25 Nm
• Bellows for shaft
• Spring
• Cap for spring
• 20 Nm
• ◆ To remove, take off column switch cover
• Column tube with pedal bracket
• ◆ To remove, detach brake pedal push rod and clutch cable.
• ◆ After installing, adjust clutch play,

=> Repair Group 30

• Steering column
• ◆ Before removing, remove switch for turn signals and windscreen wiper.
• 10 Nm
• ◆ Lever off spacer sleeve, remove column switch
• Steering column switch
• ◆ Pull out until it contacts the spacer sleeve => Fig. 1

=> Repair Group 94

Note

• ◆ Before removing any electrical components, disconnect the battery earthing strap.
• ◆ When installing the steering gear, it is advisable to assemble column tube, column, universal jointed shaft and column switch beforehand and then fit the complete assembly in the vehicle =>Figs. 1 and 2.