NHTSA ID Number: 10122270
Manufacturer Communication Number: QRG - 2014 Golf-
TSB/Document Date: 2017-11-08
Summary
2014 Volkswagen
Golf, GTI, & Golf R Quick Reference Specification Book: This document is an overview which covers -General Information -Vehicle Identification -Sales Codes -Vehicle Lifting -Suspension, Wheels, Steering -Brake System -Body -Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning -Electrical System
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Body
Rear Bumper Cover Attachments, GTI
1 - Rear Bumper Cover
2 - Bracket
3 - Bolt
2 Nm
4 - Right Rear Reflector
5 - License Plate Lighting
6 - Towing Eyelet Cap
7 - Trailer Hitch Cover Cap
8 - Spoiler
9 - Clips
10 - Pop Rivet Nut
11 - Left Rear Reflector
12 - License Plate Holder
13 - Bracket
14 - Bolt
2 Nm
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Rear Bumper Cover Overview, Golf R
1 - Rear Bumper Cover
2 - Bolt
2 Nm
3 - Bolt
2 Nm
4 - Bolt
2 Nm
5 - Bolt
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Rear Bumper Cover Substructure Overview
1 - Center Guide
2 - Guide Trim
3 - Expanding Nut
4 - Guide Trim
5 - Nut
2 Nm
6 - Nut
2 Nm
7 - Screw
2 Nm
8 - Nut
2 Nm
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1 - Rear Bumper Carrier
2 - Bolt
20 Nm
3 - Foam Piece
4 - Bracket
5 - Bolt
8 Nm
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Body
Trailer Hitch Overview
1 - Trailer Hitch
2 - Ball Head
3 - Bolt
20 Nm
4 - Bolt
50 Nm + 90° turn
Always replace bolts after loosening them.
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Glass, Window Regulators
Tightening Specification
Component
Front door window regulator motor bolts
Rear door window regulator motor bolts
Rear door fixed window bolts
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Nm
3.5
3.5
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Exterior Equipment
Body
Anti-Rodent System Overview
1 - Anti-Rodent System Protection
2 - Bolt
2 Nm
5 x 20
3 - Upper Protection
4 - Front Protection, Anti-Rodent System
5 - Bolt
2 Nm
6 - Noise Insulation
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Exterior Mirror Overview
1 - Mirror Base Plate
2 - Insulation
3 - Bolt
10 Nm
4 - Connector
5 - Assembly Piece
6 - Entry Lamp Inside Exterior Mirror
7 - Adjusting Unit with Motor
8 - Bolt
1 Nm
9 - Mirror Glass
10 - Bolt
1 Nm
11 - Frame
12 - Mirror Housing
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Body
Front Wheel Housing Liner Overview
1 - Rear Part of Wheel Housing Liner
2 - Bolt
2 Nm
3 - Front Part of Wheel Housing Liner
4 - Bolt
2 Nm
5 - Nut
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Rear Wheel Housing Liner Overview
1 - Rear Wheel Housing Liner
2 - Bolt
2 Nm
3 - Nut
4 - Nut
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Body
Sill Panel Cover Overview
1 - Sill Panel Cover
2 - Bolt
2 Nm
3 - Nuts
4 - Nuts
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Sill Panel Extension Overview, GTI
1 - Extended Sill Panel
2 - Bracket
3 - Bolt
1.2 Nm
4 - Bolt
2 Nm
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Body
Sill Panel Extension Overview, Golf R
1 - Sill Panel Extension
2 - Bolt
2 Nm
3 - Adhesive Tape
4 - Retaining Strip
5 - Bolt
1.2 Nm
6 - Bracket
7 - Expanding Nut
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Wheel Cover Trim Overview
1 - Rear Wheel Cover Trim
2 - Bolt
2 Nm
3 - Front Wheel Cover Trim
4 - Protective Film
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Body Interior
Interior Equipment
Body
Roof Grab Handles
1 - Caps
2 - Screws
2 Nm
Tightening Specifications
Component
Inner wheel housing trim bolts (4-door, without Side
Airbag)
Inner wheel housing trim nut
Inner wheel housing trim bolts
Nm
1.5
3.5
2.5
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Passenger Protection, Airbags, Seat Belts
Front Seat Belts, 2-door, Assembly Overview
1 - Bolt
2 - Bolt
20 Nm
40 Nm
3 - Window
4 - Anchor Rail
5 - Bolt
40 Nm
6 - B-Pillar Automatic Belt Retractor
7 - Wiring Harness
8 - Screws
4.5 Nm
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9 - Belt Guide
10 - Bolt
40 Nm
11 - Belt Latch
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Front Seat Belts, 4-door, Assembly Overview
1 - Bolt
40 Nm
2 - Belt Anchor
3 - Bolt
40 Nm
4 - B-Pillar Automatic Belt Retractor
5 - Wiring harness
6 - Screws
4.5 Nm
7 - Belt Guide
8 - Bolt
40 Nm
9 - Belt Guide Ring
10 - Belt Latch
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Body
Rear Outer Seat Belts Assembly Overview
1 - Bolt
40 Nm
2 - Belt Anchor
3 - Wiring Harness
4 - Bolt
40 Nm
5 - Automatic Belt Retractor With Belt Tensioner
6 - Bolt
40 Nm
7 - Automatic Belt Retractor Without Belt Tensioner
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Rear Center Three-Point Seat
Belt Assembly Overview
1 - Bolt
40 Nm
2 - Belt Latch
3 - Hex Nut
40 Nm
4 - Automatic Belt Retractor
5 - Console
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Body
Airbag Control Module J234
1 - Connector
2 - Control Module
3 - Nuts
9 Nm
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Driver and Passenger Side Airbag
1 - Harness
2 - Bolt
9 Nm
3 - Side Airbag
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Body
Driver and Passenger Side Curtain Airbags
1 - Screws
4.5 Nm
2 - Cap Nuts
3 - Igniter
4 - Threaded Pins
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Driver and Front Passenger Side
Curtain Airbag, 4-Door
1 - Bolt
2 - Bolt
3 - Bolt
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4.5 Nm
3 Nm
3 Nm
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Body
Knee Airbag
1 - Nuts
9 Nm
2 - Knee Airbag
3 - Nuts
9 Nm
4 - Bracket
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Passenger Airbag Unit
1 - Bolt
2 - Bolt
3 - Bolt
9 Nm
9 Nm
9 Nm
4 - Brackets
5 - Brackets
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Body
Rear Side Airbag, 4-Door
1 - Side Upholstery
2 - Bolt
9 Nm
3 - Rear Side Airbag
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Driver Side Rear Side Airbag Crash Sensor G256
1 - Connector Lock
2 - Connector
3 - Driver Side Rear Side Airbag Crash Sensor -G256
4 - Bolt
9 Nm
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Body
Front Door Crash Sensors
1 - Wiring Harness
2 - Bolt
2.5 Nm
3 - Crash Sensor
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Front Passenger Side Rear Side
Airbag Crash Sensor G257
1 - Connector Lock
2 - Connector
3 - Front Passenger Side Rear Side Airbag Crash Sensor -G257
4 - Bolt
9 Nm
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Interior Trim
Interior Trim Tightening Specifications
Nm
40
4
4
1.5
4.5
2
4
8
4.5
1.5
2
2
1.5
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Body
Component
Belt anchor bolt
B-pillar trim bolt (under airbag emblem)
C-pillar trim bolt (under airbag emblem)
C-pillar trim nut
Front door trim bolts
Headliner storage compartment bolts
Lower B-pillar trim bolts
Luggage compartment side trim anchor point bolts
Rear door trim bolts
Rear lid trim panel handle recess bolt
Rear lid handle recess bolt
Side trim cover bolt, 2-door
Storage compartment, luggage compartment cover bolts
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Seat Frames
Tightening Specifications
Component
Front Seats
Bucket seat pan bolts
Front seat bolts
Front bucket seat backrest bolts
Front seat support and operating lever bolts
Front bucket seat bracket and operating lever bolts
Seat trim bolts
Left front seat backrest bolt
Power seat bracket and support bolt
Right seat trim bolt
Seat drawer mount bolt
Rear Seats
Center backrest bearing clamp bolt
Side upholstery nut
Nm
24
40
34.5
3.5
3.5
2.5
34.5
3.5
2
2
9
8
Seat Upholstery, Covers
Instrument Panel Tightening Specifications
Component
Center armrest storage compartment bolts
186
Nm
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HEATING, VENTILATION & AIR
CONDITIONING
General, Technical Data
Refrigerant Oil Distribution
Approximate % of total amount of oil in component
50
10
10
20
10
Heating, Ventilation
& Air Conditioning
Component
A/C compressor
Condenser
- R134a Replacement - Hydrocarbon blend that is 100% natural...
- 6oz (11.7 fl oz) Cans - Compressed gas is measured by...
- SSV Cans - Self Sealing Valve allows for the storage of...
- Disclosures - Product is flammable like many other modern...
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