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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing striker pin

Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
   

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

Removing and installing striker pin

Removing
–  Remove trim for rear lid lock → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70.
–  Unscrew hexagon nuts -2- and remove striker pin -1- from lock carrier.
Installing
–  Mount striker pin -1- with hexagon nuts -2- onto lock carrier.
–  Adjusting striker pin → Chapter.
Specified torques

Hexagon nut → Chapter „Assembly overview - rear lid“

Removing and installing hinges
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Removing   Torque wre ...

Removing and installing rear lid seal
In the factory a sealant is applied to the rear lid seal, the seal is fitted to the body flange and then rolled on. Note When the seal is removed, the sealant on the inside of the seal will ...

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Removing and installing rear left vehicle level sender -G76-, multi-link suspension, front-wheel drive
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Checking shock absorbers when removed
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Removing and installing front passenger side footwell cover
Removing –  Remove bolts -1-. –  Release front passenger side footwell cover -2- from dash panel and centre console and remove it. Installing   Note ...

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