Removing and installing connecting piece: VW Golf Cabriolet (CKFC, CLHA, CLHB, CLHC, …)

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Golf Cabriolet (517, 2011–2016); platform code 138

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📋 Procedure

1. If fitted, pull off vacuum hose (arrow).
2. ⚠ Depending on the vehicle version and country-specific modifications, crankcase breather hoses which cannot be removed from the cylinder head cover without being damaged may be installed. This type of crankcase breather hose must only be disconnected at the connecting piece for the air hose. — Remove hose (1) for crankcase breather system from air hose.
3. To do this, press release mechanism.
4. Move clear vacuum hoses at air pipe (arrows).
5. Release hose clip (3) and detach air pipe from air mass meter G70.

6. Unscrew bolt (2).
7. Turn air pipe with connecting piece towards rear.
8. Turn it towards rear until guides on connecting piece are detached from locking element.
9. Pull air pipe with connecting piece of turbocharger.
10. Loosen screw-type clip between connection and air intake hose .
11. Pull off air intake hose.
12. Fit connecting piece in such a way that the guides are positioned in front of the locking element.
13. Push in connecting piece, and turn it towards front to stop.
14. Connect air intake hose to connection.
15. Tighten screw-type clip .

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