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Archive for March, 2009

DIY: Replacing Transmission Side Mount

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009 Posted in 2.0T FSI, Jetta/GLI, Rabbit/GTI | No Comments »

Tools: 10mm socket 13mm socket 16mm socket 18mm socket socket wrenches jack jackstands chunk of 2x4 Step 1: If you have an aftermarket intake you may need to remove it. Step 2: Use the 10mm socket and disconnect the battery, negative terminal first. Step 3: Use the 13mm socket and remove ...

DIY: Replacing Side Engine Mount

Wednesday, March 4th, 2009 Posted in 2.0T FSI, Jetta/GLI, Rabbit/GTI | 8 Comments »

Tools: Jack Jackstands Block of wood Breaker Bar 10mm socket 13mm socket 16mm socket 18mm socket Socket wrench Socket extensions T25 torx screwdriver Step 1: Remove 10mm bolt that holds the windshield washer fill neck. Step 2: Pull the wiring harness away from the coolant res. Step 3: Remove 2 T25 torx screws holding ...