Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing door lock
Special tools and workshop equipment
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Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- |
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Removal and installation are described only for the left
door lock. The right side is similar. |
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The door window must be closed for subsequent work. |
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Socket -3410- |
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Remove front door trim
→ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70. |
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Remove inner door cover
→ Chapter. |
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Remove door handle
→ Chapter. |
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If fitted, disconnect connector. |
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Remove door lock -1- from door
-arrow-. |
Note
Cables can be detached if this is necessary for subsequent work. |
Detach cable from mounting bracket |
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Turn cable -5- through 90°
-arrow a- and take out of holder. |
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Swivel cable -arrow b- upwards until
cable can be threaded out of eye in door lock
-1--arrow c-. |
Detach cable from interior door handle |
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Turn cable -4- by 90° and take it out
of holding device. |
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Swivel cable -arrow d- so far until
cable can be threaded out of eye in door lock
-1--arrow e-. |
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Disengage hook -3- in
-direction of arrow a-. |
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Use the hook to pull cover -1- out of
door lock -2--arrow b-. |
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Pull cover -1- upwards
-arrow c- from door lock
-2-. |
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Attach cables -4- and
-5- to door lock -1-. |
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Insert door lock -1- into door. |
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If fitted, connect connector. |
Further installation is performed in the reverse order of removal. |
It is essential that a functional check is then performed with the
door open. If the cables are not adjusted correctly and the door is
closed without having performed a functional check, the door lock might
not unlock and the door can't be opened. |
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Bolts
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - door handle and door lock“ |
Fit cover
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Push cover -1- onto retainer
-3- on door lock
-2--arrow a-. |
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Engage hook -4- with door lock
-2--arrow b-. |
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
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and measuring equipment
Risk of injuries due to unsecured test and measuring equipment
If a front passenger airbag is triggered during an accident,
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Dashcam and Sentry Mode
NOTE: Depending on market region, vehicle
configuration, options purchased, and software version,
your vehicle may not be equipped with Dashcam or
Sentry Mode or the features may not operate exactly as
described. Please note it is your sole responsibility to
consult and comply with all local re ...
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Special tools and workshop equipment required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1410-
Spring compressor -V.A.G 1752/1-
Spring retainer -V.A.G 1752/3A-
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