Removing and installing upper toothed belt guard, vehicles with SCR system — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Golf VII Variant (BA), VW Golf Sportsvan (AM1, 2014–2020), VW Golf VII (5G, 2012–2020), VW Touran II (5T, 2015–)

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📋 Procedure

1. Remove engine cover panel .
2. Release and pull electrical connector off injector for reducing agent N474(5).
3. Move wire clear, and unclip it from toothed belt guard (arrows A).
4. Unclip reducing agent supply line (2) on coolant expansion tank and on toothed belt guard (arrows B).
5. Lay supply line to one side.

6. Open plug-in connectors (A) and (B) of fuel lines and pull fuel lines off. Separate plug-in connectors 20Plug-in connectors; Separating plug-in connectors.
7. Unbolt fuel filter, and place it on engine with fuel hoses connected 20Fuel filter; Removing and installing fuel filter.
8. Separate electrical connector (1).
9. Release and remove bracket (2) with fuel hoses.
10. Remove coolant hoses from engine. To do this, open retainers.
11. Using a screwdriver, release catches (arrow).
12. Remove bracket for coolant hose (2) from engine.
13. To do this, unscrew bolt (3).
14. Lay coolant expansion tank to one side.
15. Unscrew bolt (arrow) for coolant lines (1).
16. Unscrew bolt (6) for coolant lines (3).
17. Unclip coolant lines(3)(arrow C).
18. Remove injector for reducing agent N474(1) from emission control module with coolant hoses and lines connected .
19. Remove injector for reducing agent N474 with lines still connected, and place it on right side.
20. Remove bolt (3).
21. Lay pipes (2) to one side and unclip from toothed belt guard.
22. Open heat insulation sleeve (1).
23. Release and pull off connectors (3) to (5).
24. Lay wiring harness to one side.
25. Remove bolt (2).
26. Move pipes with pressure differential senders towards rear right.
27. Release catches (arrows), disengage toothed belt cover (top section) (1) and detach.
28. Fit engine cover panel .
29. Bleeding fuel system .

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