Use an M12 triple square bit to loosen the bolt at the center of the steering wheel. Do not depend on the steering lock to counter; hold the steering wheel while loosening the steering wheel bolt. This is a common mistake many people make when removing a VW steering wheel, leading to the failure of the steering lock. Re: RE: Re: Golf mk1 loose on the road. by missioner » Tue Feb 28, 2017 2:34 pm. Sly_Dub wrote: Worn shocks will cause that as well. To kick this comment up a notch, instead of just simply renewing the shocks, get the Gabriel shortened shocks and a decent set of 40mm drop springs. Cut the bump rubbers in half and throw away the dust covers. Mk8 2022 GTI Steering Wheel issues. Maintenance. Hi All, Into the second year of owning a Mark 8 gti. Had the steering wheel replaced under warranty by the dealer to resolve sos and travel assist errors that seemed to be caused by some fault in the steering wheel electrics. So it’s now started doing it again about 9 months later. 3. unscrew the clamp bolt the push the wishbone and ball joint away from the bearing housing. 4. remove the brake caliper and suspend it out of the way. unscrew the cross head screws and remove the brake disc. (you may have allen heads on yours be careful not to damage them as they can be a bit of pain to remove) We have a vast array of VW Wheels for Sale - we supply brands including SSP, ATS, Borbet, Ronal, Rota and Lenso as well as offering VW G60 steel. For more information about VW Golf Mk1 wheels, please speak with one of our team either by clicking on the ‘live chat’ button or by calling our sales team on 01273 444 000. VW Golf Mk1 Wheel briano1234. 10810 posts · Joined 2008. #2 · Dec 15, 2014. They can be bought, usually on EBAY. Then again usually at most Autoparts stores but they usually require a core. Be warned there are 2 types. Manual Transmission, and Automatic. The automatic transmission one doesn't have the Bracket for the shifter links. The first generation Volkswagen Mk1 Golf was a monumental achievement in car design and a model that blazed a path for the hatchback vehicle typology in Europe and beyond. Niels van Roij revisits the story of the original Giugiaro-designed car. By the early 1970s, Volkswagen had fallen into financial difficulties with declining Beetle sales. Crazyquiff's Mk1 Golf. +44 (0)1491 202054. crazyquiff@golfmk1.co.uk. Official Parts Partner to the. Providing a range parts and services for VW Mk1 Golfs - Restorations, engine conversions, servicing, new and used parts. Select an area below or on the image. Switch to Product Groups. Horn not working. Basically the horn wasn't working. 1st thing, and probably quite an important one, there was no horn!!! Luckily had a spare in the shed, so hooked that up, still nothing when pressing the button. Followed the wires, checked continuity etc. checked the fuse, everything was fine. Until I came to removing the steering wheel. 1. take it off again and put it back on straight and leave it. 2. What you should of done before you took the car in but you may be lucky and it's OK is centralize the steering rack, lift both front wheels off the floor, count the turns from center to each full lock then fit the steering wheel back on so it's in the middle. CHm8u4.