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Volkswagen Golf Years 2003-2008 (MK 5, Golf5, Golfv)

Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
How do you replace the timing belt of the Volkswagen Golf 5?

The replacement of the timing belt on the Volkswagen Golf 5 can be done by opening the hood and removing the cover of the top part of the engine block, along …read all…
Posted on 8 June 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
How do you remove the center tunnel of the Volkswagen Golf?

In order to remove the central tunnel of the Volkswagen Golf, you will need to loosen the screws that secure the paneling present here: you will start with the …read all…
Posted on 7 June 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
Replacement of the Volkswagen Golf coolant pipe

Below we will see the instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace the engine coolant pipe of the Volkswagen Golf. First of all, we open the hood …read all…
Posted on 2 June 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
How do you remove the door panel of the Volkswagen Golf?

In order to remove the door panel of the Volkswagen Golf, you need to loosen all the screws that hold it in place: first, you need to unscrew the ones next to …read all…
Posted on 1 June 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
Replacement of the front bumper grille of the Volkswagen Golf

Today's step-by-step instructions will show us how to disassemble and replace the front bumper grille of the Volkswagen Golf. First, we open the hood of the …read all…
Posted on 27 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
How to disassemble the steering wheel of the Volkswagen Golf

Today we will see the step-by-step instructions to disassemble and replace the steering wheel and its airbag of the Volkswagen Golf, following these simple …read all…
Posted on 20 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
Air filter replacement for Volkswagen Golf

To keep the engine of the Volkswagen Golf in efficiency, we must, at the scheduled expiration date established by the maintenance plan set by the manufacturer, …read all…
Posted on 19 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
How to open the fuel cap of a Volkswagen Golf?

To open the fuel cap of a Volkswagen Golf, start by making sure the car doors are unlocked using the key or remote control. Once unlocked, head towards the …read all…
Posted on 18 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
How do you deactivate the safe lock of the Volkswagen Golf?

In order to deactivate the safe lock on a Volkswagen Golf, it is necessary to connect a diagnostic tool to the OBD port of the vehicle: this port is located …read all…
Posted on 17 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
How do you replace the steering angle sensor of the Volkswagen Golf?

To replace the steering angle sensor on the Volkswagen Golf, it is necessary to unscrew the screws that secure the airbag located in the center of the steering …read all…
Posted on 15 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
How do you replace the sky of the Volkswagen Golf?

The procedure for replacing the headliner on the Volkswagen Golf involves using an object to pry and detach all the bulky components that fix it to its seat: …read all…
Posted on 15 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
How do you replace the thermostat of the Volkswagen Golf?

The procedure for replacing the thermostat of the Volkswagen Golf is carried out by opening the hood so that you have access to the components located inside …read all…
Posted on 13 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
Where is the engine control unit located in the Volkswagen Golf?

In this video we can see where the engine control unit is located in the Volkswagen Golf and how to proceed in case we need to replace it. As shown, the …read all…
Posted on 13 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
How to replace the fuses of the Volkswagen Golf car radio

In this video tutorial, we will see how to access the fuses of the car radio and how to replace them on the Volkswagen Golf. First, we open the hood of the car …read all…
Posted on 9 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
Where are the fuses located in the Volkswagen Golf 5?

If you own a Volkswagen Golf Mk5 and want to locate the box containing all the various fuses of the car, then all you have to do is follow the steps described …read all…
Posted on 8 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
How do you deactivate the passenger airbag of the Volkswagen Golf?

To deactivate the passenger airbag of the Volkswagen Golf, you need to open the glove compartment located on the dashboard in front of the passenger seat. Once …read all…
Posted on 4 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
Where is the fuse of the starting control unit of the VW Golf located?

The starter system relay of the Volkswagen Golf model 5 is located inside the fuse box in the engine compartment, specifically near the battery. To view and …read all…
Posted on 4 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
How to deactivate the seat belt buzzer of the VW Golf 5

Disabling the seat belt buzzer on a Volkswagen Golf 5 is a very simple operation, which can be done independently. Many people prefer to disable the buzzer by …read all…
Posted on 4 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
How do you replace the ceiling of the Volkswagen Golf?

In order to replace the headliner on the Volkswagen Golf, you need to use a tool to pry off all the bulky components that hold it in place: you will need to …read all…
Posted on 4 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
How do you deactivate the alarm of the Volkswagen Golf?

Disabling the anti-theft alarm on the Volkswagen Golf is a procedure that cannot be done through the controls on the car's onboard computer. In fact, in order …read all…
Posted on 3 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
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How do I replace the Land Rover Evoque auxiliary battery?

In order to replace the auxiliary battery of the Land Rover Evoque, it is necessary to go inside the passenger compartment and remove the panel which is positioned immediately under the glovebox. Once the screws that secure this panel have been loosened, it will be possible to access the components located in its rear part, including the auxiliary battery. The latter must be disconnected from its cables and the fixing screws must be loosened. The battery can then be replaced with a new one and the panel can be fixed again with its screws.

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