General body repairs, exterior

Removing and installing door arrester

~1min read

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“

Test yourself

A quick Volkswagen Golf quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.