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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing heat shield for centre exhaust system

This page covers removing the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 centre exhaust heat shield — remove the rear exhaust system first, then loosen the lock washers to free the shield.

  Note
The removal and installation procedures may have to be modified slightly depending on engine fitted.

Removing and installing heat shield for centre exhaust system

Removing
–  Removing rear exhaust system → Rep. gr.26.
–  Loosen lock washers -2-.
–  Remove heat shield -1-.
Installing
Installation is carried out in reverse order

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    Removing and installing heat shield for centre exhaust system — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    How do I remove the Golf Mk7 centre exhaust heat shield?
    Remove the rear exhaust system section first, then unbolt and lower the heat shield. Procedure varies by engine.
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