Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing striker pin
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Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- |
Note
| Removal and installation are described only for the right
door striker pin. The right side is similar. |
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Socket -3410-
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| A bent striker pin (square U-shape) must be installed. |
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Remove bolts -2- and remove striker
-1- |
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Position striker pin -1- on
B-pillar -3- with the U-shape
facing inwards. Tighten bolts -2-. |
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Adjusting striker pin
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Component |
Specified torques |
| Striker pin |
20 Nm |
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Note
Removal and installation are described only ...
Removing and installing cover cap, for
lock cylinder
Note
When removing lock cylinder cover cap, the screwdriver should
not be turned a ...
Other materials:
Assembly overview - rear brake caliper
When carrying out repairs, install all parts supplied in
repair kit.
Use only methylated spirits for cleaning the brake.
New brake calipers are filled with brake fluid and are
pre-bled.
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Front axle
Overview of fitting locations - front axle
I -
→ Chapter „Subframe“
II -
→ Chapter „Suspension strut, upper suspension link“
III -
→ Chapter „Lower suspension link ...
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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