Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing C-pillar trim, saloon
 Note
| Removal and installation are described for the left
vehicle side. Follow same instructions for the right side as
appropriate. |
| Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
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Removal lever -80 - 200 |
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Remove rear shelf support
→ Chapter. |
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Remove roof end strip
→ Chapter. |
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Unclip -arrows A- C-pillar trim
in area of retaining clips from body mountings using removal
lever -80 - 200-. |
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Remove C-pillar trim downwards -arrow
B-. |
Note
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Before installing, check all fasteners for damage and
renew if necessary. |
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Remove any retaining clips left in body mountings
using removal tool -T40280- and fit them in C-pillar trim
for installation. |
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Following installation, ensure that the C-pillar trim
is positioned in rear lid seal beading. |
| Installation is carried out in reverse order. |
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Wedges -T10383
Removing
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Note
Removal and installation are described for the left
vehicle side. Follow same instructions for the right side as
appropriate.
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Other materials:
Assembly overview - steering column
Note
Always renew self-locking nuts.
Always renew corroded nuts and bolts.
Always renew nuts and bolts that have been tightened further by a
set angle.
1 -
Central pipe of dash panel
2 -&nb ...
Renewing bonded rubber bush
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Tensioning strap -T10038-
Assembly tool -T10263-
Assembly tool -T10356-
Engine and gearbox jack -V.A.G 1383 A-
Hydraulic press -VAS 6178- and thrust piece - ...
Repair instructions
Contact corrosion
Contact corrosion can occur if unsuitable fastening elements
(screws, bolts, nuts, washers) are used.
For this reason, only connecting elements with a special
surface coating have been fitted.
In addit ...
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