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Lift Cylinder






Lift Cylinder

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1783)

• The illustrations show the procedure for removing and installing the left lift cylinder. The procedure for the right cylinder is the same.

Removing

- Switch off the ignition and all electrical consumers and move the ignition key or start button into the 0 position (preliminary engaged position).

- Loosen the front bumper cover.

- Remove spray jet with cover cap - 1 - up to stop out of bumper cover.






- Unclip the cover cap - 1 - from the retainers on both sides - arrow - of the spray nozzle bracket - 2 -.

- Press and hold the locking clip - arrow - and pull the hose connection - 1 - out from the lift cylinder - 2 -.






- Remove screws - arrows -.

- Remove lift cylinder - 2 - from bumper cover.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

- Make sure the guide - arrow - is inserted correctly before installing the bolts - 1 -.






- Tighten the bolts - 1 - to the specification shown in => [ Headlamp Washer System Overview ] Headlamp Washer System Overview.

- Bleed headlamp washer system after completing assembly work. Refer to => [ Headlamp Washer System, Bleeding ] Procedures.