Removing and installing engine mountings, Golf Cabriolet and CC — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Golf Cabriolet (517, 2011–2016), VW CC (358, 2012–2017)

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• Tighten spindle slightly to take up weight of engine/gearbox assembly; do not lift.

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📋 Procedure

1. Open plug-in connectors (1) and (2) of fuel lines, and pull off fuel lines. Separate plug-in connectors 20Plug-in connectors; Separating plug-in connectors.
2. Move lines to one side.
3. Release lug (3) in the direction of the arrow and remove activated charcoal filter (1) to the top.
4. Place activated charcoal filter (1) with breather line (arrow) and line (2) on engine.
5. Unscrew bolt (4) and turn filler neck for washer fluid reservoir (2) towards front.

6. Open clip (3) and pull connector (5) off coolant expansion tank (1).
7. Unscrew bolts (arrows), and place coolant expansion tank (1) on engine with coolant hoses connected.
8. Support engine in its installation position .
9. Tighten spindle slightly to take up weight of engine/gearbox assembly; do not lift.
10. Unscrew bolts (5), and remove bracket (4).
11. Unscrew bolts (1) and (3), and remove engine mounting (2) upwards.
12. Check adjustment of assembly mountings .

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