volkswagen Workshop Repair Guides

Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Removing and installing lock cylinder cover cap > < Removing and installing door handle
Removing and installing
Removing and installing
  Note
The removal and installation sequence is only for the right door handle. The right side is similar.
Removing
   
–  Remove lock cylinder cover cap → Chapter and lock cylinder → Chapter on driver side.
–  Remove cover cap on front passenger side → Chapter.
–  Pull door handle -1- slightly towards rear -arrow a- until it comes out of mounting of door handle bracket.
–  Swivel door handle in direction of -arrow b-.
–  Remove door handle from door handle bracket -2-, keeping door handle at right angles to door handle bracket -arrow c-.

Installing
   
–  Seat door handle -1- in door handle bracket, whereby handle must be at right angles to door -arrow a-.
–  Swing door handle -1- into door - arrow b-.
–  Press door handle forcibly forwards -arrow c- into mounting of door handle bracket.
Install lock cylinder → Chapter or install cover cap → Chapter.
l  It is essential that a functional check is then performed with the door open.

   

Removing and installing lock cylinder cover cap > < Removing and installing door handle