General information
Your vehicle is primarily intended for transporting
people and luggage. However, if you drive
with a trailer, follow the technical requirements,
the operation and driving tips, and
Introduction
Only use a trailer hitch with a removable ball
hitch mount and ball hitch. The trailer hitch must
be permitted for the vehicle, the trailer and the
permitted total weight of the trailer b
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque Wrench 1783 - 2-10Nm -VAG1783-
Removing
Note
Follow the guidelines for clean working conditions. Refer to
→ Chapter "Guidelines for Clean Working Conditions".
- Remove the nuts -arrows-, and
remove the cover -1- for the ai
Removing
- Remove the A-pillar trim panels. Refer to
→ Body Interior; Rep. Gr.70; Vehicle Interior Trim Panels;
A-Pillar Trim Panel, Removing and Installing.
- Remove the front sill panel. Refer to
→ Body Interior; Rep. Gr.70; Vehicle Interior Trim Panel