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Left Instrument Panel Fuse Holder






Left Instrument Panel Fuse Holder

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1410)

• Trim Removal Wedge (VAS 3409)

• When removing and installing components in a visible area (switches, covers, trim, etc.), mask off the areas at which a prying tool ( (VAS 3409) , screwdriver) will be positioned, using commercially available adhesive tape.


Follow the procedure in the Repair Information when disconnecting and connecting the battery. Refer to => [ Disconnecting and Connecting Battery In Engine Compartment ] Disconnecting and Connecting Battery In Engine Compartment or => [ Disconnecting and Connecting Batteries In Luggage Compartment ] Disconnecting and Connecting Batteries In Luggage Compartment.

Removal

- Disconnect the battery. Refer to => [ Disconnecting and Connecting Battery In Engine Compartment ] Disconnecting and Connecting Battery In Engine Compartment or => [ Disconnecting and Connecting Batteries In Luggage Compartment ] Disconnecting and Connecting Batteries In Luggage Compartment.

- Remove storage compartment on driver's side.

- Remove side cover - 1 - of instrument panel, do this by inserting (VAS 3409) or a screwdriver into recess - 2 - and pry off cover - 1 - in - direction of arrow -.






- Remove fuse assignment card - 1 - from fuse panel - 2 -.






- Remove the screws - arrows - (4 Nm) and guide fuse panel - 1 - out toward inside, considering length of available cable.

Installation

Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

- Tighten the screws to the tightening specification. Refer to => [ Fuse Holder, Tightening Specifications ] Fuse Holder, Tightening Specifications.