Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles
Car tutorial (Do it yourself) Motorcycle tutorial (Do it yourself) Frequently Asked Questions
  1. Car
    2. :
  2. Volkswagen
    3. :
  3. Golf
    4. : 1991-1997 (Golf3, MK 3, Golfiii)

1991-1997 Volkswagen Golf (Golf3, MK 3, Golfiii)

Tutorial - For model years: 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
Mechanics (17)
Electrical System and Lighting (15)
Air Conditioning and Cooling (9)
Bodywork and Windows (11)
Interior and Accessories (7)
Vehicle Controls and Functions (13)
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
How to repair the lighting and ventilation unit of the Volkswagen Golf Cabrio III
On the Golf Cabrio III, the lighting of the climate control panel can become dim or completely fail. The most common cause is a burnt-out bulb, but the plastic …Read all…
Posted on 26 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
How to deactivate the alarm when it goes off on the Volkswagen Golf
If the alarm on the Volkswagen Golf keeps sounding and you need to temporarily disable it, locate the deactivation switch marked with the position …Read all…
Posted on 5 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
How to Locate Fuses and Understand Their Schematics in a Volkswagen Golf
To locate the fuses in a Volkswagen Golf 3, open the driver's door and look for the fuse panel located at the bottom of the dashboard, usually under the …Read all…
Posted on 25 May 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
Replacing the Headlight Bulb on a Volkswagen Golf
In today's tutorial, learn how to replace the dipped beam bulb of the front headlight on a Volkswagen Golf, third generation model produced from 1991 to 1997. …Read all…
Posted on 26 February 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
Where are the fuses located in the Volkswagen Golf 3?
It will be possible to locate all the fuses of the Volkswagen Golf 3 inside the only fuse box installed on the car: in this type of vehicle, the box can be …Read all…
Posted on 12 August 2025 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
Replacement of the window regulator motor for the Volkswagen Golf
Today's step-by-step instructions will show us how to disassemble and replace the window lift motor of the Volkswagen Golf. First, we open the front door of …Read all…
Posted on 25 July 2025 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
How to replace the alternator of a Volkswagen Golf?
Replacing the alternator of a Volkswagen Golf requires some fundamental steps. First of all, make sure to disconnect the negative battery cable to avoid short …Read all…
Posted on 7 May 2025 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
Where is and how to reach the fuse box of a Volkswagen Golf?
The fuse box of a Volkswagen Golf is located under the steering column, in a position easily accessible by the driver. To reach it, start by turning off the …Read all…
Posted on 26 March 2025 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
Replacement of the thermostat of the Volkswagen Golf 1.4
Today's information will allow us to disassemble and replace the coolant thermostat of the Volkswagen Golf 1.4. First, we open the hood of the car and start …Read all…
Posted on 18 January 2025 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
Where to find fuse box, OBD port, and battery on the Volkswagen Golf III
In this video we see where to locate various components of the Volkswagen Golf III: the battery is inside the engine compartment, on the right side of it, …Read all…
Posted on 29 December 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
Where is the fuse box of the VW Golf located?
The Volkswagen Golf model produced from 1994 to 1998 has a fuse box inside. The fuse box is located inside the front hood, specifically near the car's battery. …Read all…
Posted on 25 December 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
How to disassemble the front seat of the Volkswagen Golf
Today we will discover the instructions that will allow us to disassemble and remove the front seat of the Volkswagen Golf. First, we open the front door and …Read all…
Posted on 16 December 2024 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
How to Remove the Front Headlights on the Volkswagen Golf?
In this tutorial, you will learn how to remove the front headlights on the Volkswagen Golf, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure that the key is …Read all…
Posted on 7 November 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
Where are the fuses located in the Volkswagen Golf?
Each Volkswagen Golf contains the fuses that control the operation of the devices installed in the vehicle: in this type of vehicle, you will find a single box …Read all…
Posted on 14 October 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
Where is the Fuse Box of the Volkswagen Golf Mk3?
In this new guide dedicated to all of you who own a Volkswagen Golf Mk3, we will describe all the steps necessary to find the fuse box in just a few seconds. …Read all…
Posted on 13 October 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
Where are the Fuses in a Volkswagen Golf 3?
Each fuse in the Volkswagen Golf is located within the single fuse box installed in this type of car: this box is situated inside the cabin, in the lower left …Read all…
Posted on 10 October 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
How to Remove the Radio from the Volkswagen Golf - Jetta
The instructions in this guide will illustrate how to remove and replace the standard radio from the Volkswagen Golf, as well as the Jetta. First, get inside …Read all…
Posted on 9 October 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
How to Replace the Hood of the Volkswagen Golf Cabrio?
To replace the hood of the Volkswagen Golf Cabrio, open the boot to locate the screws securing the hood at the rear. Lift the seals on the sides of the hood to …Read all…
Posted on 9 October 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
How to Replace the Heating Radiator in a Volkswagen Golf?
To remove the heating radiator in a Volkswagen Golf, you need to completely dismantle the lower part of the dashboard next to the pedal area: once this panel …Read all…
Posted on 28 September 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / MK 3, Golfiii, Golf3)
How to Adjust the Handbrake Tension on a Volkswagen Golf III
In this video, you will learn how to adjust the handbrake tension on a Volkswagen Golf III. Remember that by adjusting the handbrake, the rear wheels will also …Read all…
Posted on 20 September 2026 by ScegliAuto
Accelerator (3) Cigarette lighter (11) Airbag (24) Alternator (18) Speaker (9) Shocks (17) Antenna (9) Air conditioning (21) Car stereo (88) Anti-roll bar (1) Roof rack bars (2) Battery (32) Ignition coil (2) Air vents (21) Bushings (5) Control arm (9) Grille (1) Transmission (18) Spark plugs (21) Glow plugs (7) Convertible top (4) Body (46) Glove compartment (17) Snow chains (1) Control unit (12) Key (253) Trunk lock (10) Timing belt (94) V-belt (9) Air conditioner (54) A/C controls (7) Onboard computer (52) Checks and maintenance (378) Oil pan (2) Throttle body (4) Dashboard (26) Shifter boot (9) CV boot (1) Bearing (14) MAF sensor (1) Differential (1) Brake rotors (14) Rear bench seat (2) Side marker light (2) Headlight (98) Tail light (29) Fog lights (19) Diesel particulate filter (4) Air filter (33) Cabin air filter (37) Fuel filter (11) Diesel fuel filter (23) Oil filter (6) Parking brake (24) Clutch (12) Grille (10) Fuel injectors (12) Window switch (9) Reverse light switch (1) Accessory kit (35) Xenon headlight kit (1) Light bulb (39) Side marker bulb (9) Headlight bulb (97) Tail light bulb (57) Interior dome light bulb (34) Antifreeze coolant (8) Instrument panel light (7) License plate light (16) (7) Handle (40) Exhaust muffler (3) Trim cover (1) Engine (29) Power window motor (10) Starter motor (22) Transmission fluid (10) Brake fluid (1) Engine oil (37) Power steering fluid (1) Clock (80) Door trim panel (113) Windshield (4) Front bumper (42) Rear bumper (14) Brake pads (21) Hydraulic pistons (2) Tires (2) Shift knob (51) Pump (43) Fuel pump (27) Car door (20) Push button (12) Power window switch (18) Instrument cluster (48) Radiator (22) Heater core (21) Wheel (9) Fuse box (324) Seat (66) Axle shaft (8) Crankshaft position sensor (2) Engine coolant temperature sensor (10) Parking sensors (11) Door lock (66) Brake system (3) Oxygen sensor (4) Suspension system (5) Side mirror (83) Rearview mirror (11) AdBlue warning light (6) Warning light – error code (123) (1) Tire pressure warning light (142) Service warning light (408) Manufacturer emblem (13) Engine mount (1) Fuel cap (40) Windshield wipers (42) Thermostat (38) Cylinder head (4) Tie rods (4) Center console tunnel (16) Turbocharger (3) Windshield washer nozzle (2) Valve (4) EGR valve (14) Blower motor (16) Side window (9) Steering wheel (28)

See also:

How to Open the Fuel Flap on a Volkswagen Tiguan?

To open the fuel flap on a Volkswagen Tiguan, first unlock the car using the appropriate button on the remote. This will open the car and unlock the mechanism that controls the fuel flap. At this point, apply light pressure to the left side of the flap to open it and access the cap underneath. Once this is unscrewed, you can refuel and then close everything.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos