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drivability specifications, quick lube illustrations, preventive maintenance guide, engine light reset instructions, parts removal and install
procedures, fuel filter replacement directions, component location diagrams, air filter locations & replacement instructions, a/c
system specifications, and general auto service procedures. You don't have to be a car mechanic or technician to know how to fix
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Volkswagen Rabbit AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Volkswagen Rabbit cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
Volkswagen -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1990-06 Models w/Gasoline Engines -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2006 Volkswagen Rabbit 2.5 2.5 L5 GAS
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Volkswagen Rabbit AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Volkswagen Rabbit cars and light trucks from 1990+.
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Volkswagen Rabbit S 2.5 L5 GAS
Vehicle must not rest on wheels when doing so. With bolt loosened, wheel bearing can be damaged by vehicles own weight. If a vehicle needs to be moved when drive axle is removed, an outer joint must be installed and tightened to 11 ft. lbs.
- Loosen drive axle bolt to wheel hub.
- Remove lower noise insulation.
- Remove drive axle from flange shaft/transmission.
- Remove wheel.
- Slide outer joint out of wheel hub by hand.
- Remove ball joint to control arm mounting nuts.
- Pull wheel bearing housing with ball join...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Volkswagen Rabbit AUTOMOBILES
Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Volkswagen Rabbit cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.
Wiring Diagrams -> Wire Color Code Identification
Vehicle: 2009 Volkswagen Rabbit S 2.5 L5 GAS
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Volkswagen Rabbit AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Volkswagen Rabbit cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Volkswagen Rabbit S 2.5 L5 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Disconnect electrical connections, loosen spring clamp, and remove air hose.
- Remove bolts, then pull engine cover with air filter upward and remove from vehicle.
- Remove noise insulation.
- Remove front part of right front wheel housing liner.
- If belts are to be reused mark direction of rotation, before removing drive belts. Belt damage will result if not reinstalled in proper direction.
- Relieve A/C drive belt tension by turning tensioner clockwise, using a suitable 15 mm tool.
- Lock tensioner in place, using a suitable tool.
- Remove A/C drive belt.
- Remov...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Volkswagen Rabbit AUTOMOBILES
Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Volkswagen Rabbit cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Volkswagen -> 2005-09 GLI, GTI, Jetta, 2006-09 Passat, Rabbit, 2007-09 Eos & 2009 Tiguan
Vehicle: 2006 Volkswagen Rabbit 2.5 2.5 L5 GAS
On 2005-06 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 24 months or 20,000 miles.
On 2007-08 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 24 months or 40,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.
On 2009 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 24 months or 20,000 mi...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Volkswagen Rabbit AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Volkswagen Rabbit cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Volkswagen -> Malfunction Indicator Lamp -> -> Digifant & Digifant II -> Digifant I -> OBD ll
Vehicle: 2009 Volkswagen Rabbit S 2.5 L5 GAS
OBD ll
If faults are recognized and verified by the engine control module, they will be indicated by switching on the MIL. Perform the functional inspection as follows: Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. The MIL must light up if the MIL does not light with the ignition switch on, inspect the bulb and/or locate and eliminate short or open in wiring circuit from the engine control module to MIL using a proper wiring diagram. If no fault can be detected in the wiring the ECM may be faulty. If the MIL lights with the ignition switch on, start engine and run at idle speed the MIL must go o...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Volkswagen Rabbit AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Volkswagen Rabbit cars and light trucks from 1990+
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit S 2.5 L5 GAS
Lower
- Drain coolant into a suitable container.
- Reposition hose clamp at radiator and remove hose.
- Reposition hose clamp at thermostat housing and remove hose.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure ...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Volkswagen Rabbit AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Volkswagen Rabbit cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> A/C Compressor Belt -> Alternator and Water Pump Belt
Vehicle: 2009 Volkswagen Rabbit S 2.5 L5 GAS
A/C Compressor Belt
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove sound insulation.
- Remove right wheel and tire.
- Remove right front wheel housing liner front section.
- Mark direction of rotation of drive belt with chalk or felt pen if belt is to be reused.
- Rotate drive belt tensioner clockwise to release drive belt tension, using a suitable 15mm wrench.
- Secure tensioner, using a suitable locking tool.
- Remove A/C compressor drive belt.
- Revers...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Volkswagen Rabbit AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Volkswagen Rabbit cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Engine Compartment Diagram for 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit 2.5 2.5 L5 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Engine Compartment Diagram for 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit 2.5 2.5 L5 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Volkswagen Rabbit AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Volkswagen Rabbit cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit S 2.5 L5 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit 2.5 2.5 L5 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Volkswagen Rabbit AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Volkswagen Rabbit cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: USE OF NOVELTY COMPACT DISCS IN COMPACT DISC (CD) PLAYERS - REVISED Vehicle: 2006 Volkswagen Rabbit 2.5 2.5 L5 GAS |
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Document: CONTROL MODULE USAGE FOR VEHICLE TESTING OR REPAIR PURPOSES Vehicle: 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit S 2.5 L5 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Volkswagen Rabbit AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Volkswagen Rabbit cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most Volkswagen Rabbit cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most Volkswagen Rabbit cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most Volkswagen Rabbit cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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