Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing roof end strip
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Wedges -T10383 |
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Release roof end strip -1- in
area of retaining clips from body mountings using wedge
-T10383-. |
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Remove roof end strip -1-
downwards. |
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Before installing, check all fasteners for damage and
renew if necessary. |
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Remove any retaining clips left in body mountings
using removal tool -T40280- and fit them in roof end strip
for installation. |
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Following installation, ensure that roof end strip is
positioned in rear lid seal beading. |
| Installation is carried out in reverse order. |
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Wedges -T10383
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