Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing trim panel
Note
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Removal and installation are described for the trim panel on
driver side. Follow same instructions for the front passenger side
as appropriate. |
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Removal and installation are illustrated for 4-door vehicles.
Removal and installation on 2-door vehicles are analogous. |
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Remove front door trim
→ Chapter. |
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Remove exterior mirror adjuster -EX11- with driver side interior
locking button for central locking system -E308-
→ Electrical system; Rep. gr.96. |
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Using an appropriate drill bit, drill mounting points
-2- of trim panel -1-
off door trim, but just until trim panel starts to detach from door
trim. |
Caution
The door trim must not be damaged when drilling. |
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Carefully release mounting points -2-
one after the other and remove trim panel -1-
from door trim. |
Clamping washers near trim strip (4-door models): qty. 6,
17 mm Ч 7.5 mm. Allocation
→ Electronic Parts Catalogue. |
Clamping washers near trim strip (2-door models): qty. 9,
17 mm Ч 7.5 mm. Allocation
→ Electronic Parts Catalogue |
Clamping washers near inner door handle: qty. 8,
13.4 mm Ч 6 mm. Allocation
→ Electronic Parts Catalogue |
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Insert new trim panel -1- into door
trim. |
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Press clamping washers -2- as far as
stop onto pins -3- of trim panel. |
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Press remaining clamping washers onto pins of trim panel near inner
door handle as described. |
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Cut back pins -3- of trim panel above
clamping washers -2- to max. 2 mm beyond
washers. |
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Install exterior mirror adjuster -EX11- with driver side interior
locking button for central locking system -E308-
→ Electrical system; Rep. gr.96. |
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Install front door trim
→ Chapter. |

Note
Removal and installation are described for the front
door trim on driver side. Follow same instructions for the
front ...
Note
Removal and installation are described for the mirror
cover trim on driver side. Follow same instructions for the
fron ...
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First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Windscreen wiper response in various situations:
When the vehicle
is stationary.
When switched
on, the wipers will temporarily be switched to the next setting down.
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Checking
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Observe safety precautions
→ Chapter „Safety precautions when handling refrigerants“.
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pre-bled.
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