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Guide to Replacing the Brake Booster on the Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 2, Golf 2 - Years 1983-1992

This guide outlines the main steps to remove and replace the master cylinder and brake booster on the Volkswagen Golf. First, open the bonnet of your car and locate the hydraulic brake booster; then disconnect the fluid line and unscrew the fastening bolts to remove it, as shown in the video. At this point, carry out the overhaul or directly replace the brake booster by installing the original replacement part; then reassemble everything, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 7 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Replace the External Wing Mirror on a Ford C MAX

In the event of a breakage, it will be necessary to replace the external wing mirror on the 2011 Ford C MAX. This operation is easily performed independently. Start by removing the internal cover of the mirror with a plastic lever. Then, use a socket wrench to remove the securing pins. Once the pins are removed, you can take off the mirror, but not before disconnecting the power connectors. Then proceed to fit the new mirror. First, connect the connectors and then secure the mirror to its housing with the pins. Refit the plastic cover and test the operation of the electric mirror using the controls.

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