Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing lower rear lid trim

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / General body repairs, interior / Trim, noise insulation / Luggage compartment trims / Removing and installing lower rear lid trim

Special tools and workshop equipment required

–	Remove upper rear lid trim → Chapter.

–	Remove warning triangle.

Removal tool -T40280

Removing

Removing and installing lower rear lid trim

–	Remove bolts -2-.

–	Unclip service flaps at sides of trim -3-.

–	Grasp in service holes in trim.

–	Release trim -3- with a »firm jerk« from mountings in rear lid -1-.

–	Check if all retaining clips -4- are inserted in trim -3-.

–	Unclip any retaining clips left in rear lid using removal tool -T40280-.

–	Fit those retaining clips back in trim -3-.

Installing

Note

Before installing, check all fasteners for damage and renew if necessary.

Installation is carried out in reverse order.

Specified torques

→ Chapter „Assembly overview - lower rear lid trim“

Removing and installing upper rear lid trim

Special tools and workshop equipment required Wedges -T10383 Removing ...

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