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15 - Retaining bracket
❑ Not installed on Golf
16 - Cable
❑ To release lock from inner door handle
17 - Cover
❑ Not supplied as part of door lock
❑ Secured to door lock with three locking lugs
1.15
Removing and installing housing
Note
The removal and installation sequence is only for the right hous‐
ing. The removal and installation of the right lock cylinder is
similar.
1.15.1
Removing
– Lever out caps in front of bolts -1-.
– Pull door handle -2- in -direction of arrow- and unscrew bolt
-1- using socket wrench -T 10072- until housing -3- can be
pulled out.
1.15.2
Installing
– Fit housing -3- in door handle mounting plate at right angles
-arrow-.
Door handle -2- must rest only lightly against door panel.
– Now tighten bolt -1- in bearing plate using socket -T 10072- .
The door handle -2- locates in the housing -3- with a well audible
click.
Note
During installation, housing must be pressed against door panel.
Door handle rests only lightly against door panel.
Further installation is performed in the reverse order of removal.
• Then always check function while door is still open, as an in‐
correctly fitted and adjusted Bowden cable cannot open the
door.
Golf 2004 ➤
General body repairs, exterior - Edition 04.2008
1. Front door
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