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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing door arrester

Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
   
  Note
The description of removal and installation only applies to the left wing. The right side is similar.
Removing
 

Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
 Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-

Removing and installing door arrester

–  Remove front door trim → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70.
–  Remove self-adhesive cover or front loudspeaker → Communication; Rep. gr.91.
–  Unscrew bolt -2- in A-pillar.
–  Unscrew bolts -3- and remove door arrester -1- through the opening of the loudspeaker -arrow a-.

 
Installing
   

Removing and installing door arrester

Install in reverse order of removal.
Specified torques
Door arrester → Chapter „Assembly overview - door“
Adjusting striker pin
Special tools and workshop equipment required         Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- &nbs ...

Door components
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Other materials:

Removing and installing head restraint
Removing –  Press release button -3- for height adjustment on head restraint guide -4- in -direction of arrow-. –  At the same time pull head restraint -1- out of rear seat backrest -2- ...

Removing and installing drive shaft, left drive shaft, constant velocity joints VL100 and VL107, except for e-Golf
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-   Press tool -T10520- ...

Safety instructions for automatically dimmable interior mirror
  WARNING   The mirror glass is made of several layers and contains an electrolyte to achieve the dimming functionality. Beware of liquid electrolyte which runs out o ...

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