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Hood Hinge: Service and Repair







Hinges

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Torque wrench (V.A.G 1331)

The following describes removing and installing the right hinge. Removing and installing the left hinge is identical.

Removing






Perform the following:

- Remove the hood. Refer to => [ Hood ] Hood

- Remove the bolts - 2 -.

- Remove the hinge - 1 -.

Installation






Perform the following:

Install the hinge - 1 - in reverse order of removal.

Tightening specification - 2 -: 22 Nm

- Install the hood. Refer to => [ Hood ] Hood.