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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN2002JETTA SEDAN (9M2) V6-2.8L (BDF)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY AND FRAMEDOORS, HOOD AND TRUNKHOODSERVICE AND REPAIR
2002 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan (9M2) V6-2.8L (BDF)
Hood: Service and Repair
2002 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan (9M2) V6-2.8L (BDF)SECTION Service and Repair
Assembly Overview
1 - Hood
Removing
- Disconnect hoses for windshield washer system and remove washer nozzles.
- Remove gas-filled strut at lid.
- Unclip hinge cover and remove from hinge.
- Remove bolts and remove lid.
2 - Stopper
- By threading out and in, lid can be adjusted in height to fenders.
3 - Gas-filled strut
- Venting gas
4 - Spacing device
5 - Guide piece
6 - Plenum chamber seal
- Inserted on flange
7 - Clip
8 - Hose/spray jet
9 - CW sealing piece
10 - Bolt
- 23 Nm
11 - Hinge
12 - Hinge cover
- Clipped
- Pull off at right angle
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.