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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Assembly overview - backrest release mechanism and entry assistance

This assembly overview covers the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 backrest release and entry assistance mechanism: the connecting Bowden cable, the trim covering it, and a 3.5 Nm mounting bolt.

Assembly overview - backrest release mechanism and entry assistance

1 -  Connecting Bowden cable
  • Between backrest release mechanism and mounting bracket for backrest release mechanism
  • Removing and installing → Chapter
2 -  Trim for backrest release mechanism
  • Removing and installing → Chapter
3 -  Bolt
  • 3.5 Nm
4 -  Backrest release mechanism
  • Removing and installing → Chapter
5 -  Mounting bracket for backrest release mechanism
  • Riveted to backrest frame
  • Removing and installing → Chapter
6 -  Bowden cable for backrest release mechanism
  • With Bowden cable adjuster on each side
  • Removing and installing → Chapter
  • Adjusting → Chapter
7 -  Bowden cable A for entry assistance
  • With one Bowden cable adjuster
  • Removing and installing → Chapter
  • Adjusting → Chapter
8 -  Bowden cable B for entry assistance
  • Removing and installing → Chapter
9 -  Memory block
  • Removing and installing → Chapter

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    Assembly overview - backrest release mechanism and entry assistance — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    What does the Golf Mk7 backrest release and entry assistance assembly show?
    Connecting Bowden cable, release lever, mounting bracket, and the full mechanism that tilts the backrest forward for rear-seat access on 2-door models.
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