Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Adjusting striker pin
| Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
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Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- |
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Socket -3410- |
Note
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Threaded plate -1- of striker pin is
secured in pillar using a method which differs from the previous method. |
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Bow outside of threaded plate is welded firmly to pillar. Webs to
threaded plate are plastically deformable. |
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Substantial force must be applied so that striker pin
-2- can be adjusted with bolts
-3- loosened. |
Note
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Only the adjustment for the left front door is described. The
adjustment of the right front door is similar. |
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The rear door must lock fully when closing without any additional
force being required and must not have any play. |
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The rear door must not be pushed up or down as a result of the
striker pin adjustment. |
| Striker pin can be used to align rear door flush with side panel
(to prevent wind noise) -arrows-. |
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Loosen striker -2- by loosening bolts
-3- in C-pillar. |
Note
| Substantial force must be applied so that striker pin
-2- can be adjusted with bolts
-3- loosened. |
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Tighten bolts -23- of striker pin
-2-. |
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Component |
Specified torques |
| Striker pin |
20 Nm |
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Door alignment tool -3320-
Universal joint for 3320 -3 ...
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Note
Removal and installation are only described ...
Other materials:
Spray can filling device -VAS 6425
Designation:
Spray can filling device -VAS 6425-
Product description
The spray can filling device is a pneumatic filling device
for filling paint spray cans with premixed base coats and top
c ...
Opening the tailgate
Fig. 36 In the vehicle key: button for
unlocking and opening the tailgate
Fig. 37 Opening the tailgate from the outside
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings It will not be possible to open the tailgate if, for
example, bicycles are mounted on a carrier ...
SAFELOCK mechanism
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Depending on the vehicle equipment level, the vehicle
may have a SAFELOCK mechanism and anti-theft alarm .
Function
Action
Locking the vehicle and activating the SAFELOCK me ...
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