Golf III L4-2.0L (ABA) (1995)
Rear Door Latch: Service and Repair
Removing:
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Door window must be closed
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Remove door handle.
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Remove door trim
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Partially remove vapor barrier in rear area
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Remove screws with collar -1-.
Tightening torque: 8 Nm (71 in. lb)
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Disconnect pull rod -2-.
Installing:
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Loosen adjusting screw (arrow) prior to installation of door latch.
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Tighten adjusting screw after installation of door handle.
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Torx T20 screw tightening torque: 3 Nm (27 in. lb)
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Left-side latch: right-hand threads
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Right-side latch: left-hand threads
The adjustment is carried out simultaneously by tightening the adjusting screw.