volkswagen Workshop Repair Guides

Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Installing > < Removing and installing assembly carrier
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  Note
The bolts -3- have left-handed threads.
–  Remove front door trim → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70.
–  Lever out caps -6-.
–  Lower door window -2- until securing bolts -3- for door window are accessible.
–  Loosen bolts -3- (left-handed thread) but do not unbolt completely and spread clamping jaws apart.
–  Push door window -1- upwards and secure door window in position (e.g. with adhesive tape).

   
  Note
t  Up to 3 clips can be replaced by rivets on a series of vehicles.
t  During installation these rivets are replaced by the clips again.
–  Release protective sleeve fasteners -arrow a- and pull off protective sleeve -3-.
–  Open connector latch by swinging it downwards -arrow b- and disconnect connector.
–  Disconnect connectors to door lock and loudspeaker -5-.
–  Remove cover caps -6- and unbolt bolts -7-.
–  Pull out clips -arrows- with a pair of pliers -8--arrow c-.

   
–  Disconnect connector for exterior mirror on window regulator motor -7-.
–  Remove wiring harness to exterior mirror -4- from line holders.
–  Push assembly carrier -1- upwards slightly -arrow a-.
–  Pull assembly carrier -1- with window regulator -5- downwards at an angle -arrow b- out of door.
–  Release wiring harness -2- from wiring retainer -3-.
–  When pulling out assembly carrier -1-, guide wiring harness -2- out with it.

   

Installing > < Removing and installing assembly carrier