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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing striker pin

Using torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- and socket -3410-, this page covers removing the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 right rear door striker pin (the right side is described; left is similar) — remove the bolts and lift the striker free.

Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
   

Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-

  Socket -3410-
  Note
Removal and installation are described only for the right door striker pin. The right side is similar.
 

Socket -3410-

Removing and installing striker pin

Removing
–  Remove bolts -2- and remove striker -1-.
Installing
–  Position striker pin -1- on B-pillar -3- and tighten bolts -2-.
–  Adjusting striker pin → Chapter
  Component Specified torques
Striker pin 20 Nm

    Questions & answers

    Removing and installing striker pin — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    How do I remove the Golf Mk7 rear door striker pin?
    Use socket -3410- and torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-. Unbolt from the B-pillar, refit and tighten to the specified torque.
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