Hood
Hood
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Torque wrench 5 to 50 Nm (V.A.G 1331)
Removing
- Remove the spray nozzles - 2 -.
- Unclip the wire - 5 - from the hinge- 4 - and from the hood - 1 -.
- Remove the washer fluid line - 5 - from the hood - 1 -.
- Loosen the left and right bolts - 6 -, do not remove them.
A second mechanic is required for the rest of the removal procedure.
- Remove the gas-filled strut - 3 -.
- Remove the bolts - 6 - first and then the hood - 1 - from the hinges - 4 -.
Installation
Install the hood - 1 - in reverse order of removal.
• Route the wire - 5 - in a curve as shown in the illustration. The line will kink if it is installed twisted.
- Screw - 6 - tightening specification: 21 Nm.
- Adjust the hood - 1 -. Refer to => [ Hood, Adjusting ] Hood, Adjusting