Golf L4-1781cc 1.8L SOHC (RV) (1990)
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Check; bracket not present, brake line damaged - replace brake-line
85 T.U.
and bleed brakes; install bracket
Reimbursement
See attached Campaign Data Entry Procedure.
Additional Campaigns
Some of the affected vehicles may also be involved in additional corrective actions. If so, the respective action code has also been printed on the
customer's authorization form. In the interest of minimizing customer inconvenience, please ensure that any such additional action is performed
simultaneously upon the customer rendering the vehicle for service. For verification, always check your V-Crest system.
Campaign Authorization
In accordance with campaign procedures, Volkswagen United States, Inc. will mail notification letters including authorization forms to all known
owners. If a customer inquires about the recall campaign but does not present an authorization form, please confirm, by accessing the "View
Campaign/Warranty Info" screen in the V-Crest system, that the recall is applicable and shows an open status. Additionally, before you commence work,
access the "Display Service History" screen in the service follow-up source to determine that no previously submined claim for this recall repair is on
file. If the recall is required, please prepare a blank campaign authorization form W 42 002 3010 and mail it back to VWUS.
Retailer Obligation
It is imperative that you schedule recall appointments with your customers on a priority basis. Please provide a copy of this communication to every
person in your retail facility who has recall-related responsibilities.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Check and Repair Procedure
RW RECALL
Check/install Preheating Tube-Support Bracket
WORK PROCEDURE
A. Check for Preheating Tube
Support Bracket
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Open hood
Check if support bracket is mounted to the engine compartment's right front shock tower, securing the routing of the preheating tube
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If the bracket is present, no further work is required
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Close hood
If the preheating tube support bracket is not present, proceed to Step B
B. Check/Replace Brake Line