Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals > New Beetle > Body | General body repairs, exterior | Front door, central locking | Front door | Removing and installing door lock

Installing

–	Pull lock lever -1- in -direction of arrow-.

–	Tension spring -2-, which is secured on door lock, in -direction of arrow- with a screwdriver and hook locking lever into spring.

Note

Hooking the operating lever in locks the lock. “Incorrect” attaching of the cable later is thereby prevented (lock may move slightly).

–	Insert assembly carrier in door.

–	Insert all bolts -1- up to -11-. Tighten the bolts in the sequence they are numbered. Prescribed torque: 8 Nm

–	Press door window -1- in window channel -arrow- and tighten clamping jaws by means of bolts -2- (10 Nm).

–	Then perform remaining installation in reverse order of removal.

Note

Then perform functional check.

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