New Beetle Convertible L5-2.5L (BPS) (2006)
Trim Panel: Procedures
Pillar and Side Trims, Convertible
Side Trim, Repairing
Removing and installing the door panel (upper part)
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Remove the lid adjustment module.
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Remove mounts of door panel (upper part) - 1 - - arrows - using a grinder and remove from lower part - 2 -. The old door panel (upper part)
cannot be reused.
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After painting, attach new door panel (upper part) - 1 - to lower part - 2 - and heat securing tabs - 3 - one after the other using the hot air blower
(VAS 1978) and then fold down. Fold over consecutive securing tabs alternately upward and downward or left and right.