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  • 400 Pages
  • Paperback
  • Black and White
  • Published in 2006
  • Part of the Haynes Service & Repair Manual Series
  • This manual is intended for vehicles built to UK and European specifications with a gasoline/petrol engine unless diesel is specifically mentioned. Whilst many details are useful for the same make and model of car built for other markets, such vehicles may have different features, especially in areas concerned with safety and emission control.
Volkswagen Golf and Bora Petrol and Diesel 1998 To 2000 R to X (UK and European Models)

Keep your Volkswagen Golf & Bora in perfect running order and maintain its value. Haynes shows you how and saves you money.

Step-by-step instructions clearly linked to hundreds of photos and illustrations show you how to do each job. Spanner ratings grade all tasks by difficulty and experience level. Haynes Hints give valuable tips and short-cuts that help make the job easier.

Tool Tips contain useful information such as ways of removing parts without using special tools. This Haynes Manual was written from hands-on experience, based on the stripdown and rebuild of Volkswagen Golf and Scirocco vehicles using commonly - available tools. From easy servicing jobs for the novice to difficult tasks for the expert.

    Inside this Manual:
  • Service Your Car: Step-by-step guide
  • Fault finding: Pinpoint specific problems easily
  • Fuel and ignition systems: Explained
  • Electrical system: Fault finding and repairs
  • Pass the MOT: Step-by-step test checks
  • Engine: Tune-up, minor and major repairs
  • Filters and fluids: Checking and renewal
  • Wiring diagrams: Easy-to-follow layout
  • Braking system:Safety checks and repairs
  • Fully indexed
    Covers VW Golf Hatchback & Estate and Bora Saloon, including limited & special editions with:
  • Petrol Engines:
    • 1.4 litre (1390cc)
    • 1.6 litre (1595cc)
    • 1.8 litre (1781cc)
    • 2.0 litre (1984cc) 4-cylinder, including turbo
  • Diesel Engines:
    • 1.9 litre (1896cc) including turbo-diesel
Table of Contents
  • LIVING WITH YOUR VW Golf/Bora
    • Roadside repairs
      If your car won’t start | Jump starting | Wheel changing | Identifying leaks | Towing
    • Weekly checks
      Underbonnet check points | Engine oil level | Coolant level | Brake & clutch fluid level | Screen washer fluid level | Power steering fluid level | Wiper blades | Battery | Tyre condition and pressure | Battery | Electrical Systems
    • Lubricants, fluids
    • Tyre pressures
  • MAINTENANCE - Routine maintenance and servicing
    • Petrol & diesel Models
      Maintenance schedule | Maintenance procedures
  • REPAIRS & OVERHAUL
    • Engine and associated systems
      SOHC, DOHC petrol engine in-car repair procedures | Diesel engine in-car repair procedures | Engine removal and overhaul procedures | Cooling, heating and ventilation systems | Petrol & Diesel fuel systems | Petrol & Diesel exhaust and emission control systems | Starting and charging systems | Ignition system - petrol & diesel models | Diesel pre-heating system
    • Transmission
      Clutch | Manual transmission | Automatic transmission | Driveshafts
    • Brakes and suspension
      Braking system | Suspension and steering
    • Body equipment
      Bodywork and fittings | Body electrical systems | Wiring diagrams
  • REFERENCE
    • Dimensions and weights
    • Conversion factors
    • Buying spare parts and vehicle identification
    • General repair procedures
    • Jacking and vehicle support
    • Disconnecting the battery
    • Tools and working faciliteis
    • MOT test checks
    • Fault finding
    • Glossary of technical terms