Splash Guard: Service and Repair

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle (1C1) L4-2.0L (AVH)SECTION Service and Repair


Noise Insulation Panel, Assembly Overview

NOTE: Depending on vehicle equipment, slight changes are possible.

Vehicles with gasoline engine







1 - Noise insulation
- For gasoline engines
- Bolted and connected in front area of lock carrier
- Lower part bolted to side parts

2 - Bolt
- 2x

3 - Bolt
- Qty. 10

4 - Clamping washer
- 4x

Vehicles with Diesel engine







1 - Noise insulation
- For Diesel engines
- Bolted and connected in front area of lock carrier

2 - Bolt
- 2x

3 - Bolt
- 4x

4 - Clamping washer
- 4x

Vehicles with gasoline engine (convertible)

NOTE: - Arrow - points in direction of travel.







1 - Noise insulation
- Bolted and connected in front area of lock carrier

2 - V - belt guard
3 - Right support
4 - Bolt
- 4x

5 - Bolt
- 8x

6 - Bolt
- 4x

7 - Speed nut
- 8x

8 - Engine screening
9 - Left support
10 - Bolt
- 2x
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.