Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Assembly overview - door

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / General body repairs, exterior / Rear door, sliding door, wing doors, central locking / Door / Assembly overview - door

Note

Only the left side is shown. The right side is similar.

After renewal of B-pillar, the specified torque for bolts -2 and 5- as well as for -14 and 17- changes.

Assembly overview - door

1 -

Rear door

Removing and installing → Chapter
Adjusting → Chapter

2 -

Bolt

Loosening once to adjust door is allowed, afterwards renew always
Installed from inside vehicle
To remove and install, B-pillar lower trim must be removed first
50 Nm

Note

After renewal of A-pillar the specified torque changes.

Specified torque after renewal of A-pillar: 20 Nm + 90°

3 -	Door hinge

The hinge is split
Lower part is secured to hinge upper part with bolt -8-

4 -

Cap

For bolt -8-

5 -

Bolt

Loosening once to adjust door is allowed, afterwards renew always
Installed from inside vehicle.
To remove and install, B-pillar lower trim must be removed first.
50 Nm

Note

After renewal of A-pillar the specified torque changes.

Specified torque after renewal of A-pillar: 20 Nm + 90°

6 -

Cap

For bolt -7-

7 -

Bolt

Always renew, loosening it once to adjust door is allowed.
50 Nm

8 -

Bolt

Connects upper part of hinge to bottom part of hinge
23 Nm

9 -	Door hinge

The hinge is split
Upper part is secured to hinge lower part with bolt -8-

10 -

Bolt

30 Nm

11 -

Bolt

Qty. 2
9 Nm

12 -	Door arrester

Removing and installing → Chapter

13 -	Door hinge

The hinge is split
Lower part is secured to hinge upper part with bolt -8-

14 -

Bolt

Loosening once to adjust door is allowed, afterwards renew always
Installed from inside vehicle
To remove and install, B-pillar lower trim must be removed first.
50 Nm

Note

After renewal of A-pillar the specified torque changes.

Specified torque after renewal of A-pillar: 20 Nm + 90°

15 -	Door hinge

The hinge is split
Upper part is secured to hinge lower part with bolt -8-

16 -

Bolt

Always renew, loosening it once to adjust door is allowed
50 Nm

17 -

Bolt

Loosening once to adjust door is allowed, afterwards renew always
Installed from inside vehicle
To remove and install, B-pillar lower trim must be removed first
50 Nm

Note

After renewal of A-pillar the specified torque changes.
Specified torque after renewal of A-pillar: 20 Nm + 90°

Removing and installing door

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