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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Brake System
10 - Guide Pins
30 Nm
11 - Universal Joint
12 - Cap
Remove
13 - Bracket
14 - Wheel Bearing Housing
15 - ABS Speed Sensor
16 - Hex Socket Head Bolt
8 Nm
17 - Wheel Bearing Unit
18 - Cover Plate
93
Front Brakes Overview, FN 3
1 - Torx® Bolt
4 Nm
2 - Brake Rotor
3 - Brake Pads
4 - Spring
5 - Brake Carrier![]()
6 - Brake Caliper
7 - Guide Pins
30 Nm
8 - Cap
Remvoe
9 - Brake Hose
with Ring Connection and Banjo Bolt
35 Nm
10 - Ribbed Bolt
190 Nm
11 - Bolt
12 - Bracket
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Golf & GTI Quick Reference Specification Book • January 2014
VW Golf & GTI Quick Reference Specification Book • January 2014
Brake System
13 - Wheel Bearing Housing
14 - ABS Speed Sensor
15 - Hex Socket Head Bolt
8 Nm
16 - Cover Plate
17 - Torx® Bolt
12 Nm
18 - Wheel Bearing Unit
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Front Brakes Overview, FNR-G
1 - Cover Plate
2 - Torx® Bolt
12 Nm
3 - Brake Rotor
4 Nm
4 - Torx® Bolt
4 Nm
5 - Ribbed Bolt
6 - Brake Carrier
7 - Brake Pads
8 - Spring
9 - Brake Caliper
10 - Guide Bushings
11 - Guide Pins
30 Nm
12 - Cap
Remove
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Brake System
13 - Washer
14 - Vibration Damper
15 - Bolt
10 Nm
16 - Dust Cap
17 - Brake Line
14 Nm
18 - Bolt
15 Nm
19 - Bracket
20 - Brake Hose![]()
21 - Hex Socket Head Bolt
8 Nm
22 - Bracket
23 - Spring Clamp
Tightening Specification for the Ribbed Bolts
Step
1
2
Component
Tighten both ribbed bolts on the brake carrier
Tighten both ribbed bolts on the brake carrier
Nm
15
200
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Rear Brakes Overview, C 38
1 - ABS Speed Sensor
2 - Hex Socket Head Bolt
8 Nm
3 - Internal Multi-Point Bolt
90 Nm + 90° turn
Always replace if removed
4 - Wheel Bearing Housing
5 - Cover Plate
6 - Torx® Bolt
12 Nm
7 - Wheel Hub with Wheel Bearing
8 - Brake Rotor
9 - Bolt
4 Nm
10 - Bolt
11 - Brake Pads
12 - Brake Carrier with Guide Pins and Cap
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VW Golf & GTI Quick Reference Specification Book • January 2014
13 - Brake Caliper
14 - Hose Retainer
15 - Brake Line
14 Nm
16 - Self-Locking Bolt
35 Nm
Replace
17 - Parking Brake Cable
18 - Brake Hose![]()
99
Rear Brakes Overview, CII 41
1 - ABS Speed Sensor
2 - Hex Socket Head Bolt
8 Nm
3 - Internal Multi-Point Bolt
90 Nm + 90° turn
Always replace if removed
4 - Wheel Bearing Housing
5 - Cover Plate
6 - Torx® Bolt
12 Nm
Torx® bolt M6 x 12
7 - Wheel Hub with Wheel Bearing
8 - Brake Rotor
9 - Torx® Bolt
4 Nm
10 - llar Bolt
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VW Golf & GTI Quick Reference Specification Book • January 2014
11 - Brake Pads
12 - Brake Carrier with Different Guide Pins and Protective Cap
13 - Brake Pad Retaining Plate
14 - Brake Caliper
15 - Hose Retainer
16 - Brake Line
14 Nm
17 - Self-Locking Bolt
35 Nm
Always replace after removing
18 - Parking Brake Cable
19 - Brake Hose![]()
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1 - ABS Speed Sensor
2 - Bolt
8 Nm
3 - Bolt
90 Nm + 90° turn
Always replace if removed
4 - Wheel Bearing Housing
5 - Cover Plate
6 - Bolt
12 Nm
M6 x12
7 - Wheel Hub with Wheel Bearing
8 - Bolt
Refer to Suspension, Wheels, Steering; Rear Suspension
9 - Dust Cap
Only on front wheel drive
10 - Brake Rotor
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11 - Bolt
VW Golf & GTI Quick Reference Specification Book • January 2014
Brake System
4 Nm
12 - Brake Pads
13 - Brake Carrier
with Different Guide Pins and Protective Cap
14 - Brake Pad Retaining Plate
15 - Brake Pad Retaining Plate
16 - Brake Caliper
17 - Bolt
35 Nm
Always replace if removed
18 - Parking Brake Cable
19 - Brake Hose![]()
35 Nm
With banjo bolt and seals.
103
Parking Brake Lever Overview
1 - Parking Brake Lever![]()
2 - Nut
15 Nm
3 - Trim for Parking Brake Lever![]()
4 - Relay Rod
5 - Compensator
6 - Adjustment Nut
7 - Parking Brake Cables
8 - Parking Brake Switch
104
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Brake Pedal Overview
1 - Bracket
2 - Self-Locking Nut
25 Nm
Always replace if removed
3 - Noise Insulation on the Brake Pedal
4 - Clamping Washer
5 - Brake Pedal
6 - Self-Locking Nut
25 Nm
7 - Cover
8 - Bearing Shell
9 - Mount
10 - Bolt
11 - Bearing Bushing
12 - Bearing Pin
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Hydraulic Components
Front Brake Caliper Overview, FS III
1 - Dust Cap
2 - Bleeder Valve
10 Nm
Apply a thin coat of assembly paste G 052 150 A2 to the threads
before screwing in.
3 - Caps
4 - Guide Pins
30 Nm
5 - Bushing
6 - Brake Caliper
7 - Cap
8 - Pistons
9 - Seal
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Brake System
Front Brake Caliper Overview, FN 3
1 - Dust Cap
2 - Bleeder Valve
10 Nm
Apply a thin coat of assembly paste G 052 150 A2 to the threads
before screwing in.
3 - Caps
4 - Guide Pins
30 Nm
5 - Bearing Bushing
6 - Brake Caliper
7 - Brake Carrier
8 - Spring
9 - Seal
10 - Pistons
11 - Cap
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Front Brake Caliper Overview, FNR-G
1 - Dust Cap
2 - Bleeder Valve
12 Nm
Apply a thin coat of assembly paste G 052 150 A2 to the threads
before screwing in.
3 - Caps
4 - Guide Pins
30 Nm
5 - Bearing Bushing
6 - Brake Caliper
7 - Brake Carrier
8 - Seal
9 - Pistons
10 - Cap
11 - Spring
108
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Rear Brake Caliper Overview, C38
1 - Brake Caliper with Parking Brake Cable Lever
2 - Dust Cap
3 - Bleeder Valve
10 Nm
Apply a thin coat of assembly paste G 052 150 A2 to the threads
before screwing in.
4 - Self-Locking Bolt
35 Nm
Replace
5 - Guide Pins
6 - Cap
7 - Brake Carrier
with Guide Pins and Protective Caps
8 - Cap
9 - Piston with Automatic Adjustment
10 - Seal
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Rear Brake Caliper, CII 41 Overview
15 inch Brake Caliper CII 41
1 - Brake Caliper with Parking Brake Cable Lever
2 - Dust Cap
3 - Bleeder Valve
10 Nm
Apply a thin coat of assembly paste G 052 150 A2 to the threads
before screwing in.
4 - Self-Locking Bolt
35 Nm
Replace
5 - Guide Pin with Stepping
6 - Guide Pins
7 - Cap
8 - Brake Pad with Damper
9 - Cap
10 - Piston with Automatic Adjustment
11 - Seal
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Brake System
Rear Brake Caliper, CII 41 Overview
17 inch Brake Caliper CII 41
1 - Brake Caliper with Parking Brake Cable Lever
2 - Dust Cap
3 - Bleeder Valve
10 Nm
Apply a thin coat of assembly paste G 052 150 A2 to the threads
before screwing in.
4 - Self-Locking Bolt
35 Nm
Replace
5 - Guide Pins
6 - Cap
7 - Rear Brake Carrier![]()
8 - Cap
9 - Piston with Automatic Adjustment
10 - Seal
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Rear Brake Caliper Overview, Bosch![]()
1 - Brake Caliper with Parking Brake Cable Lever
2 - Bleeder Valve
10 Nm
Apply a thin coat of assembly paste G 052 150 A2 to the threads
before screwing in.
3 - Dust Cap
4 - Bolt
35 Nm
Replace
5 - Upper Guide Pins
6 - Cap
7 - Lower Guide Pins
8 - Guide Grommet
9 - Brake Carrier![]()
10 - Cap
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VW Golf & GTI Quick Reference Specification Book • January 2014
Brake System
11 - Piston with Automatic Adjustment
12 - Seal
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Brake Booster and Brake Master Cylinder Overview
1 - Pedal Assembly
2 - Self-Locking Nut
25 Nm
Always replace if removed
3 - Gasket
4 - Brake Booster
5 - Seal
6 - Brake Master Cylinder
7 - Brake Lamp Switch -F8 - Inner Torx® Bolt
5 Nm
9 - Clip
10 - Heat Shield
11 - Self-Locking Nut
25 Nm
Always replace if removed
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VW Golf & GTI Quick Reference Specification Book • January 2014
Brake System
12 - Brake Line
14 Nm
13 - Brake Line
14 Nm
14 - Sealing Plug
15 - Brake Fluid Reservoir
16 - Cap
17 - Vacuum Hose
18 - Vacuum Sensor -G60819 - Sealing Plugs
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Body
Body Exterior
Body, Front
Component
a
b
c
d
e
116
mm
4.5 ± 0.5
3.5 ± 0.5
0.5 ± 0.5
3.5 ± 0.5
5.0 ± 0.5
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Body
Body, Center
Component
a
b
c
d
e
f
mm
4.5 ± 0.5
0.0 - 1.0
3.5 ± 0.5
4.5 ± 0.5
0.0 - 1.0
3.5 ± 0.5
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Body, Rear
Component
a
b
c
d
e
f
118
mm
4.0 ± 1.0
5.0 ± 0.5
2.0 ± 1.0
5.0 ± 0.5
1.0 ± 0.5
4.5 ± 0.5
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Body Front
Body
Bulkhead Overview
1 - Bulkhead
2 - Body Flange
3 - PUR Adhesive Sealant
4 - Bolt
25 Nm
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Front Fender Overview
1 - Fender
2 - Bolt
6 Nm
3 - Foam Piece
4 - Fillet Plate Insulation
5 - Spacer
6 - Filler Piece
7 - Fender Brace
8 - Bolt
6 Nm
9 - Nut
6 Nm
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Body
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