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how to remove top door hinge on 2003 vw golf

by Miss Kali Eichmann Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Take off the three bolts that hold the door on 3 Loosen the top bolt with the door shut, this will make it easier to remove

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How do you remove the door hinge on a Ford Explorer?

Start by disconnecting the electrical connectors for the door. In order to do this, pull back the boot right at the B-pillar. This will give you access to two connectors you will need to disconnect Loosen the top bolt with the door shut, this will make it easier to remove Now with the door open, you gain access to the bottom bolt on the door hinge

How to remove the door from the door frame?

Loosen the top bolt with the door shut, this will make it easier to remove Now with the door open, you gain access to the bottom bolt on the door hinge Before you remove the last bolt, it is important that you find a friend to help you lift the door

How do I remove the front passenger side door handle?

The part you grab on the passenger side door has a ridge running down the middle. Use a flat head screwdriver, or pocket knife, protected by a cloth so as not to damage the handle, to wedge a gap in between the two pieces of the handle. The side facing into the car will now pop off (picture 1), and reveal a couple Philips head screws.

How do I put my door back together?

To put your door back together, first reconnect all of the electrical components. Then make sure the door latch hook is put back in the hole in the inside of the inner door latch. Raise the door panel over the locking mechanism such that it lines up with the hole. This is easiest to do while holding the lock steady from under the panel.

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How do you remove a pin from a VW bug door hinge?

19:4123:27VW Bug Hinge Pins Removal - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipBut you could take a punch. And put inside of here and hammer it through. So that's what we'll doMoreBut you could take a punch. And put inside of here and hammer it through. So that's what we'll do next let's spray with lithium quite the same grease. It's a better grease for hinge pins for doors.

How do you take the doors off a VW Golf?

0:001:52How To Remove A VW Rear Door ~ Salvage Yard Tips - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThe electrical connectors for the door and in order to do that we need to pull the boot back rightMoreThe electrical connectors for the door and in order to do that we need to pull the boot back right at the B. Pillar. That gives us access to two connectors we're going to need to disconnect.

How do you take car door hinges off?

3:558:27How to Replace a Car Door Hinge - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd this here has a little bit of sealant on it so I'm just going to use the flat screwdriver hereMoreAnd this here has a little bit of sealant on it so I'm just going to use the flat screwdriver here to pry this off of the body.

How do you remove a pin from a top hinge?

0:121:32How to Remove or Replace the Hinge Pin in an Exterior Door - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipUse a punch and hammer to gently tap the pin up until you can remove. It. Start at the top hinge.MoreUse a punch and hammer to gently tap the pin up until you can remove. It. Start at the top hinge.

How much does it cost to replace a Volkswagen door?

There are many factors that will affect your car door replacement cost. Between purchasing the car door shell, which can run between $200 and $1,500, and paying for labor and interior door parts, you can expect to pay about $500 to $2,500 total for a car door replacement.

How do you remove a 5 door golf?

2:113:38VW JETTA A5 GOLF MK5 FRONT DOOR REMOVAL REPLACEMENTYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipOkay you can see you need to hold the dog because otherwise. You will drop okay and now all you needMoreOkay you can see you need to hold the dog because otherwise. You will drop okay and now all you need to do you need to slide. It towards the back. Okay I like that and now you can just go ahead slide.

Do all door hinges have removable pins?

Most all the hinges come standard with removable pins. Non removable pin hinges are available with almost any Emtek or PHG hinge upon request. They do cost a few dollars more, but we can easily order them for you if you need.

How much does it cost to replace a car door hinge?

around $400 to $500Fixing your door hinges will cost around $400 to $500, depending on the make, model, and extent of the damage. Aside from sustaining damage during an accident, the car door hinges can also wear out with time and use.

How do you replace door hinge pins and bushings?

2:569:06How to Replace Door Hinge Pin and Bushing 1994-2004 Chevy S-10YouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAs we get down here the bushings are going to be located on the door aspect of the hinge keep thatMoreAs we get down here the bushings are going to be located on the door aspect of the hinge keep that in mind during installation. Perfect there's our last one let's grab our pin. Bushings.

How do you remove ball tip hinges?

1:022:07How to remove hinge pins with caps on both ends - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd this has a bottom cap so all we're going to do is slide that flathead screwdriver in knock thatMoreAnd this has a bottom cap so all we're going to do is slide that flathead screwdriver in knock that cap. Out we're going to slide over our pin popper hinge pin removal. Tool.

How do you remove a pin from a spring-loaded hinge?

Removing a Spring-Loaded Hinge Using a hex wrench, open the spring so you can see the tension pin. Then, remove the pin using pliers. You can then remove the hex wrench and allow the spring to naturally unwind. Once the spring is removed, you can take the other screws out and remove the hinge normally.

How many types of door hinges are there?

They are available in four types: plain bearing, ball bearing (see above), spring-loaded, and rising.

How do you remove the door panel on a golf one?

You simply get a screwdriver or something similar and put it between the door card and door, and lever the door card off. You will hear a pop as the plastic clips comes away from the door. Then just repeat this right around the door card.

How do you take the door panel off a 2004 Volkswagen Jetta?

0:064:14How To Remove Front Door Panel 00-05 VW Jetta - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd just push the tab on this harness and disconnect it. And using a Philips screwdriver you want toMoreAnd just push the tab on this harness and disconnect it. And using a Philips screwdriver you want to remove these three Philips screws. And we'll just fast forward as dawn removes.

Step 1: Remove the Inside Door Handle

This car is built with plastic snaps that keep together a majority of the plastic panels, handles, and latches. The part you grab on the passenger side door has a ridge running down the middle. Use a flat head screwdriver, or pocket knife, protected by a cloth so as not to damage the handle, to wedge a gap in between the two pieces of the handle.

Step 2: Remove Door Panel Screws

You will need a T20 Torx bit to remove 3 screws at the bottom of the door panel, hidden under the edge as pictured. There is also one other sneaky screw on the inside edge of the door, near the top. You will need to open the door as far as possible, and still may have trouble getting an angle at the screw.

Step 3: Mind the Tricky Parts

Once the door panel is completely off and disconnected, do whatever you took the door panel off to do. (DUH)

Step 4: Reassembly

To put your door back together, first reconnect all of the electrical components. Then make sure the door latch hook is put back in the hole in the inside of the inner door latch. Raise the door panel over the locking mechanism such that it lines up with the hole. This is easiest to do while holding the lock steady from under the panel.

Anonymous

Get a set of hinge pins and bushings. There is a tool that you can get at harbor freight or tool king for removing the bushings. I use a floor jack and a 4x4 block of wood to support the door. you will need a spring compressor to remove the door "hold" spring. Once you have that removed, you can use a brass drift or similar rod to tap the pins out.

Anonymous

a vw wreckers or dealer will sell you the correct hinge bolts with the year model on you

Anonymous

You will need to remove the door panel to gain access to the handle. Roll the window up or down as needed to get to the nuts that attach the handle to the door. You will also need to remove a rod the goes to the door lock. You will see the rod after the door panel is removed. Good luck.

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