Electrical system

Kapitelübersicht

• Starter, current supply, CCS
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• 1 Battery
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• 1.1 Fundamentals for batteries
  1
• 1.2 Types of battery
  1
• 1.3 Warning notices and safety regulations
  1
• 1.4 Battery load test
  1
• 2 Checking battery
  2
• 3 Charging battery
  3
• 4 Disconnecting and connecting battery
  4
• 4.1 Disconnect battery
  4
• 4.2 Connecting battery
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• 5 Removing and installing battery
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• 5.1 Vehicles with bolted-on fuse holder
  7
• 5.2 Vehicles with clipped-on fuse holder
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• 6 Specified torques: battery
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• 7 Starter motor
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• 7.1 Checking starter B
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• 7.2 Removing and installing starter
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• 8 Specified torques: starter
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• 9 Alternator
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• 9.1 Checking alternator C
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• 9.2 Alternator ► 04.99
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• 9.3 Alternator 05.99 ►
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• 9.4 Alternator 05.00 ► (Hitachi)
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• 9.5 Checking poly V-belt
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• 9.6 Alternator, 4-cyl. 16V 1.4 l and 1.6 l injection engine
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• 9.7 Alternator, 4-cyl. 1.6 l, 1.8 l and 2.0 l injection engine
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• 9.8 Alternator, 5-cyl. 2.3 l injection engine
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• 9.9 Alternator, 6-cyl. injection engine
  46
• 9.10 Alternator, 4-cyl. SDI/TDI engine
  51
• 9.11 Alternator, 4-cyl. unit-injector diesel engine
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• 9.12 Renewing poly V-belt pulley on alternator
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• 9.13 Installing poly V-belt pulley with freewheel
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• 10 Specified torques: alternator
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• 10.1 General torque settings for all vehicles
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• 10.2 Specified torques for vehicles with 4-cyl. 1.4 l and 1.6 l 16V injection engine
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• 10.3 Specified torques for vehicles with 4-cyl. 1.6 l, 1.8 l and 2.0 l injection engine
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• 10.4 Specified torques for vehicles with 5-cyl. 2.3 l injection engine
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• 10.5 Specified torques for vehicles with 6-cyl. injection engine
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• 10.6 Specified torques for vehicles with 4-cyl. SDI/TDI engine
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• 10.7 Specified torques for vehicles with 4-cyl. unit-injector diesel engine
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• 11 Cruise control system (CCS)
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• Gauges, instruments
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• 1 Dash panel insert
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• 1.1 General description
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• 1.2 Renewing dash panel insert
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• 1.3 Removing and installing dash panel insert
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• 1.4 Dash panel insert, rear view
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• 1.5 Pin assignment of connections on dash panel insert ► 04.99
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• 1.6 Pin assignment of connections on dash panel insert 05.99 ►
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• 1.7 Pin assignment of connections on dash panel insert 05.02 ►
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• 1.8 Warning lamp symbols in dash panel insert
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• 2 Service interval display
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• 2.1 Resetting service interval display
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• Windscreen wash/wipe system
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• 1 Windscreen wiper system
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• 1.1 Removing and installing windscreen wiper system
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• 1.2 Removing and installing wiper arms
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• 1.3 Adjusting wiper blade park position
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• 1.4 Removing and installing wiper rubber
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• 1.5 Removing and installing aerodynamic wipers
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• 1.6 Removing and installing wiper rubber on aero wiper
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• 1.7 Removing and installing rain sensor G213
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• 1.8 Fitting a new adhesive pad to the rain sensor (Valeo)
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• 2 Windscreen washer system
  100
• 2.1 Assembly overview - windscreen washer system, Golf/Bora
  100
• 2.2 Removing and installing washer fluid reservoir
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• 2.3 Removing and installing windscreen and rear window washer pump V59
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• 2.4 Removing and installing windscreen washer fluid level sender G33
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• 2.5 Removing and installing windscreen washer system spray jets
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• 2.6 Adjusting spray jets for windscreen washer system
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• 3 Rear window wiper system
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• 3.1 Assembly overview - rear window wiper system
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• 3.2 Removing and installing rear window wiper
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• 3.3 Adjusting rear window wiper park position
  110
• 3.4 Renewing wiper rubber blade
  111
• 4 Rear window washer system
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• 4.1 Assembly overview - windscreen washer system, Golf Saloon
  112
• 4.2 Assembly overview - windscreen washer system, Golf/Bora Estate
  112
• 4.3 Renewing spray jet
  114
• 4.4 Adjusting spray jet
  114
• 5 Headlight washer system
  115
• 5.1 Assembly overview - headlight washer system, Golf/Bora
  115
• 5.2 Removing and installing headlight washer system pump V11
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• 5.3 Removing and installing spray jet pop-up cylinders
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• 5.4 Removing and installing spray jet retainer
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• 5.5 Adjusting headlight washer system spray jets
  119
• 5.6 Bleeding headlight washer system
  119
• 6 Washer fluid line hose couplings
  120
• 7 Hose repair
  121
• 8 Specified torques: window wash/wipe system
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• Lights, bulbs, switches - exterior
  123
• 1 Main headlights, Golf
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• 1.1 Assembly overview - headlight
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• 1.2 Removing and installing headlight
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• 1.3 Renewing headlight bulbs
  125
• 1.4 Repairing upper headlight securing tabs
  130
• 1.6 Headlight conversion for driving on left/right
  132
• 1.7 Converting headlights designed for driving on the left to driving on the right
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• 1.8 Adjusting headlights
  135
• 2 Main headlights - Bora
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• 2.1 Assembly overview - headlight
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• 2.2 Removing and installing headlight
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• 2.3 Renewing headlight bulbs
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• 2.4 Repairing upper headlight securing tabs
  142
• 2.6 Converting headlights designed for driving on the right to driving on the left
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• 2.7 Converting headlights designed for driving on the left to driving on the right
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• 2.8 Adjusting headlights
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• 3 Headlight with gas discharge light
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• 3.1 Fault finding
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• 3.2 Assembly overview - headlights with gas discharge bulbs, Golf/Bora ► 04.02
  147
• 3.3 Operation and safety notes for gas discharge lamps
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• 3.4 Renewing bulbs in gas discharge headlight, Golf/Bora ► 04.02
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• 3.6 Removing and installing headlight range control unit J431, vehicles ► 04.02
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• 3.7 Assembly overview - headlights with gas discharge bulbs, Golf 05.02 ►
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• 3.8 Assembly overview - headlights with gas discharge bulbs, Bora 05.02 ►
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• 3.9 Renewing bulbs in gas discharge headlight, Golf/Bora 05.02 ►
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• 3.10 Removing and installing headlight range control unit, Golf 05.02 ►
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• 3.11 Removing and installing headlight range control unit, Bora 05.02 ►
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• 3.12 Removing and installing gas discharge light starter unit N195, Golf
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• 3.13 Removing and installing gas discharge light starter unit N195, Bora
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• 3.16 Removing and installing headlight
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• 3.17 Repairing upper headlight securing tabs
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• 3.18 Adjusting headlights with gas discharge bulbs
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• 3.19 Headlight conversion for left-hand/right-hand traffic
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• 3.24 Coding headlight range control unit J431
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• 4 Turn signal repeaters
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• 4.1 Removing and installing turn signal repeaters
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• 5 Tail light clusters
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• 5.1 Assembly overview - tail light cluster, Golf
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• 5.2 Assembly overview - tail light cluster, Bora
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• 5.3 Assembly overview - tail light cluster, Golf Estate/Bora Estate
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• 5.4 Removing and installing tail light cluster, Golf
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• 5.5 Removing and installing tail light cluster, Bora
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• 5.6 Removing and installing tail light cluster, Golf Estate/Bora Estate
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• 5.7 Removing and installing tail light cluster bulb carrier, Golf/Bora
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• 5.8 Removing and installing tail light cluster bulb carrier, Golf Estate/Bora Estate
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• 5.9 Specified torques: tail light cluster
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• 6 Number plate light
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• 6.1 Number plate light X, Golf
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• 6.2 Number plate light X, Golf Estate/ Bora Estate
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• 6.3 Number plate light X, Bora
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• 7 Additional brake lights
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• 7.1 Removing and installing high-level brake light, Golf
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• 7.2 Removing and installing high-level brake light, Bora
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• 7.3 Removing and installing high-level brake light, Golf Estate/Bora Estate
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• 8 Steering column switch
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• 8.1 Removing and installing steering column switch
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• 8.2 Removing and installing horn plate H
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• 8.3 Pin assignment on steering column switch
  195
• 9 Ignition/starter switch and lock cylinder
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• 9.1 Removing and installing lock cylinder
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• 9.2 Removing and installing ignition/starter switch
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• 9.3 Pin assignment for ignition switch
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• 10 Parking aid
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• 10.1 General description
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• 10.2 Assembly overview - parking aid
  202
• 10.3 Removing and installing parking aid control unit
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• 10.4 Removing and installing parking aid senders
  205
• 10.5 Removing and installing parking aid warning buzzer
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• Lights, bulbs, switches - interior
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• 1 Interior lights and switches
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• 1.1 Removing and installing light switch E1
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• 1.3 Removing and installing sliding sunroof adjustment regulator E139
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• 1.4 Removing and installing front interior light W1
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• 1.5 Removing and installing window regulator switch
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• 1.7 Removing and installing switches in centre of dash panel
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• 1.8 Removing and installing door contact switch
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• 1.9 Removing and installing bonnet contact switch F266
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• 1.11 Removing and installing luggage compartment light switch F5
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• 1.12 Removing and installing glove compartment light W6
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• 1.14 Removing and installing rear reading light with interior monitoring sensor G273
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• 1.15 Removing and installing luggage compartment light W3, Golf/Bora
  219
• 1.16 Removing and installing luggage compartment light W3, Golf Estate/Bora Estate
  220
• 1.17 Removing and installing tank filler flap remote release switch E204
  220
• 1.18 Removing and installing rear lid handle release button E234, Bora
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• 1.20 Removing and installing switch to deactivate interior monitor E267
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• 1.21 Removing and installing operating mode change-over switch (petrol or gas) E382
  223
• 2 Immobiliser
  225
• 2.1 Renewing immobiliser control unit J362
  225
• 2.2 Removing and installing immobiliser control unit J362
  225
• 2.3 Removing and installing immobiliser reader coil D2
  225
• 2.4 Transponder
  225
• 3 Anti-theft alarm system
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• 3.1 Activating and deactivating anti-theft alarm
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• 3.2 Removing and installing interior monitoring deactivation switch E267
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• 3.3 Removing and installing interior monitoring sensor G273
  227
• 3.4 Removing and installing bonnet contact switch F266
  227
• 3.5 Central locking and anti-theft alarm system aerial R47
  227
• 3.6 Removing and installing anti-theft alarm H8
  228
• 4 Specified torques: lights, bulbs, switches - interior
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• 4.1 Specified torques: anti-theft alarm system (ATA)
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• Wiring
  232
• 1 Vehicle diagnosis, testing and information systems
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• 2 Removing and installing fuse holder and relay carrier
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• 2.1 Removing and installing fuse holder
  233
• 2.2 Removing and installing relay plate and 13-position relay carrier
  234
• 2.3 A-pillar coupling station
  234
• 2.4 Removing and installing fuse holder on battery
  235
• 2.5 Removing and installing protective housing for relays in engine compartment
  235
• 2.6 Removing and installing cable duct in engine compartment
  235
• 2.7 Removing and installing protective housing in plenum chamber
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• 2.8 Specified torques: fuse holder and relay carrier
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• 3 Repairs to wiring harnesses and connectors
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