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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Assembly overview - door

This assembly overview covers the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 rear door (left side shown; right is similar), noting that after B-pillar renewal, the specified torque for several hinge bolts changes from the standard values.

  Note
  Only the left side is shown. The right side is similar.
  After renewal of B-pillar, the specified torque for bolts -2 and 5- as well as for -14 and 17- changes.

Assembly overview - door

1 -  Rear door
  • Removing and installing → Chapter
  • Adjusting → Chapter
2 -  Bolt
  • Loosening once to adjust door is allowed, afterwards renew always
  • Installed from inside vehicle
  • To remove and install, B-pillar lower trim must be removed first
  • 50 Nm
  Note
  After renewal of A-pillar the specified torque changes.
  Specified torque after renewal of A-pillar: 20 Nm + 90°
3 -  Door hinge
  • The hinge is split
  • Lower part is secured to hinge upper part with bolt -8-
4 -  Cap
  • For bolt -8-
5 -  Bolt
  • Loosening once to adjust door is allowed, afterwards renew always
  • Installed from inside vehicle.
  • To remove and install, B-pillar lower trim must be removed first.
  • 50 Nm
  Note
  After renewal of A-pillar the specified torque changes.
  Specified torque after renewal of A-pillar: 20 Nm + 90°
6 -  Cap

For bolt -7-

7 -  Bolt
  • Always renew, loosening it once to adjust door is allowed.
  • 50 Nm
8 -  Bolt
  • Connects upper part of hinge to bottom part of hinge
  • 23 Nm
9 -  Door hinge
  • The hinge is split
  • Upper part is secured to hinge lower part with bolt -8-
10 -  Bolt
  • 30 Nm
11 -  Bolt
  • Qty. 2
  • 9 Nm
12 -  Door arrester
  • Removing and installing → Chapter
13 -  Door hinge
  • The hinge is split
  • Lower part is secured to hinge upper part with bolt -8-
14 -  Bolt
  • Loosening once to adjust door is allowed, afterwards renew always
  • Installed from inside vehicle
  • To remove and install, B-pillar lower trim must be removed first.
  • 50 Nm
  Note
  After renewal of A-pillar the specified torque changes.
  Specified torque after renewal of A-pillar: 20 Nm + 90°
15 -  Door hinge
  • The hinge is split
  • Upper part is secured to hinge lower part with bolt -8-
16 -  Bolt
  • Always renew, loosening it once to adjust door is allowed
  • 50 Nm
17 -  Bolt
  • Loosening once to adjust door is allowed, afterwards renew always
  • Installed from inside vehicle
  • To remove and install, B-pillar lower trim must be removed first
  • 50 Nm
  Note
  •   After renewal of A-pillar the specified torque changes.
  •   Specified torque after renewal of A-pillar: 20 Nm + 90°

    Questions & answers

    Assembly overview - door — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    What does the Golf Mk7 rear door assembly overview show?
    The rear door, hinge bolts, bonded nut plates, check strap, striker pin, inner seal and torque values. As with the front, torques change after B-pillar renewal.
    Door
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    Removing and installing door
    Special tools and workshop equipment required   Door alignment tool -3320-   Universal joint for 3320 -3 ...