Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing D-pillar trim
 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 roof end strip
→ Chapter. |
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Release D-pillar trim -1- in
area of retaining clips -2- from
body mountings using removal lever -80 - 200-. |
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Release D-pillar trim -1- from
luggage compartment side trim. |
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Unclip D-pillar trim from retaining clips
-3-. |
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Pull D-pillar trim -1-
downwards out of moulded headliner -arrow-,
and remove it. |
Note
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Before installing, check all fasteners for damage and
renew if necessary. |
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Remove any retaining clips -2-
left in body mountings using removal tool -T40280- and fit
them in D-pillar trim for installation. |
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Following installation, ensure that the D-pillar trim
is positioned in rear lid seal beading. |
| Installation is carried out in reverse order. |
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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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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:
Adjusting installation position of tail light
Note
Installation position can only be corrected on tail light
cluster on body.
Removal and installation are described for the left side.
Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in
the same w ...
Assembly overview - wheel housing trim, estate
Note
The illustration shows the wheel housing trim on the left side.
The right-hand side is similar (mirror image of left-hand side).
I: Vehicles without side padding
II: Vehicles with side padding
1 -
Wheel housing tri ...
Checking shock absorbers when removed
Defective shock absorbers can be identified by loud rumbling
noises when driving, caused by wheel hopping, especially on bad
roads. Heavy fluid leakage is an additional visual indication.
Note
Shock absorbers are maintenance-fre ...
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