volkswagen Workshop Repair Guides

Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Installing > < Assembly overview
Removing
   
Removing
–  Remove front wheel housing liner → Chapter.
–  In vehicles with insulation, first remove the insulation → Chapter.
–  Release locking hooks -3-.
–  Pull out lower end of cover a little -arrow b- and then remove downwards -arrow a-.

   
  Note
An adhesive bead -3- has been applied in the area of the A-pillar on some models. This adhesive bead will be cut through by the cutting cord -357 853 999 A-.
–  Remove A-pillar trim → Chapter.
–  Remove front bumper → Chapter.
–  Pull out foam between wing and longitudinal member → Chapter
–  Pull web plate insulation out of wheel housing → Chapter
–  Remove bolts -2-.
–  Rear bolt -2- can be reached with bonnet closed. Mask off bonnet in this area to prevent damage.
–  If an adhesive bead is located in area -3- between wing and A-pillar, this will be cut through by the cutting cord -357 853 999 A-.
–  Remove wing -1- carefully.

   

Installing > < Assembly overview