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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing upper rear lid trim

Using wedges -T10383-, this page covers removing the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 upper rear lid trim — detach the rear shelf retaining straps from the window frame, then release the centre window frame from its mountings.

Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
   

Wedges -T10383
Wedges -T10383

Removing

Removing and installing upper rear lid trim

–  Detach retaining straps for rear shelf on left and right from window frame.
–  Release centre window frame -2- from mountings in rear lid and side trim panels -3- using wedge -T10383-.
–  Remove centre window frame -2-.
–  Release side window frame -3- from catches in rear lid and lower rear lid trim -1- using wedge -T10383-.
–  Remove side window frame -3-.
 
Installing
  Note
  •   Before installing, check all fasteners for damage and renew if necessary.
  •   Remove any retaining clips left in mountings in rear lid using removal tool -T40280- and fit them in window frames for installation.
Installation is carried out in reverse order.

    Questions & answers

    Removing and installing upper rear lid trim — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    How do I remove the Golf Mk7 upper rear lid trim?
    Detach the retaining straps from the window frame, use wedges -T10383- to release clips and pull the trim off.
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