Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Jetta. Manual — part 1118

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Rear window wiper system,
tightening torques

Location / Fastener

Tightening torque

Wiper motor to rear lid / bolts M6 8 Nm

Wiper arm to wiper shaft / nut M8 15 Nm

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Washer hoses, repairing

A concept has been developed to facilitate the

repair of washer hoses.

Various individual hose connectors, adaptors,

Ethylene Propylene Diene Methylene (EPDM)
rubber hoses and shrink tubing will be offered as
replacement parts.

General information

Part numbers

Parts Catalog

Repair parts will be available for both smooth

and corrugated hoses.

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Smooth hoses, repairing

Smooth hoses with a diameter of 5 x 1 mm or 6 x
1 mm can be repaired with a EPDM repair hose
section.

- Trim and remove damaged sections of hose.

- Choose matching EPDM repair hose -2- and

cable ties from Parts Catalog

- Insert hose -1- and -3- into ends of EPDM repair

hose -2- to a depth of at least 10 mm -arrows

- Secure with cable ties -1- as illustrated.

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Corrugated hoses, repairing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary
items

Notes:

VAS 1978/14 Hot Air Gun (or Kit

VAS 5179 as illustrated)

Area to be repaired must but be

be under stress of stretching or
bending.

If damaged area is longer than

20 mm, a new section of
corrugated hose must be
obtained, and two sets of
adapters inserted using following
the following procedure.

- Trim and remove damaged

sections of hose.

- Choose matching repair adapters

-2- and -3- and appropriate shrink
tubing from Parts Catalog.

- Carefully warm end of hose -1-.

- Insert repair adapter -2- into hose

-1-, -A arrow-.

- Carefully warm end of hose -4-.

- Insert repair adapter -3- into hose

-4-, -B arrow-.

Washer hoses, repairing

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