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how to take apart my 2001vw golf 4 driver door and what tools do i need

by Walton Bartell PhD Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago

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 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

What to do if your VW MkIV has a jammed lock?

You might need to do this to fix a jammed lock, replace a broken sensor or motor, or install new speakers. I did it personally to install new speakers. Keep in mind that this instructable will for the most part apply to other MkIV Volkswagen models, including Passats and Jettas.

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.

How do you open a 4 door Golf panel?

0:001:38VW Golf MK 4 - how to remove door card drivers side - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipJust about to show you how to remove a driver's side door card on the golf mark 4 first of allMoreJust about to show you how to remove a driver's side door card on the golf mark 4 first of all remove this Phillips drill here and the three t20 Torx screws on the bottom.

How do you remove drivers door panel?

Take a flathead screwdriver and wedge it into the lower edge of the control panel, where it connects to the door panel. Use gentle pressure to pry it up and pop it out of place. The control panel is held in place by small connecting clips that can be easily damaged if you snap or jerk the screwdriver to remove it.

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 remove the front 4 in golf?

0:001:44VW Golf MK4 - how to remove front seat - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThen remove these covers. Here next ensure the seat is fully back and remove these two 13 mil nuts.MoreThen remove these covers. Here next ensure the seat is fully back and remove these two 13 mil nuts. Then slide the seat fully off the runners.

What tools do you need to remove a car door?

0:405:51How to Remove Car/Truck Doors on most Vehicles. Easy! - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd open to far which it just takes two torques big screws are in it and then remove your top screw.MoreAnd open to far which it just takes two torques big screws are in it and then remove your top screw. And the bottom screw permits. And also you want to disconnect.

How do you take apart a car door?

0:423:03How to Remove a Car Door Panel - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipYou reach inside with a pick pull the ring out then it comes right off. Then you got to remove allMoreYou reach inside with a pick pull the ring out then it comes right off. Then you got to remove all the screws that hold the panel in there's one in the door handle. It unscrews then you pry this off.

How do you take the door panel off a Jetta 4?

0:102:04VW Golf Jetta Rear Door Panel Removal - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipReal simple stuff lots into the front door and I do the tall 25 screws at the bottom. We go make itMoreReal simple stuff lots into the front door and I do the tall 25 screws at the bottom. We go make it easy. And then you've got to hidden from behind this handle this is really hidden screws up.

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.

How do I remove a Scirocco door card?

1:3628:41Volkswagen Scirocco - Front door card removal - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipOne is located around about here. And another one is located around about here at the bottom there'sMoreOne is located around about here. And another one is located around about here at the bottom there's two screws at the bottom there I'll tell you what size the arm just about to find out.

How to open a door with a key?

Open the door and at the edge, you'll notice a small round plastic plug in-line with the key on the outside. Pop this out and then you'll notice through the hole, a round brass plug with a torx head. Cant determine size but grab a suitable driver and unscrew this (anticlockwise) whilst keeping pressure (keep it fully open) on the external door handle.

Can you replace a VW key?

The next thing you'll need to do is acquire a replacement unit but you don't need to worry about having seperate keys as you can utilise the core barrel of your current unit assuming its the crappy piece of gun-metal that's shredded itself lke both of min had. These are available on sites such as eBay or you could fork-out at a VW dealer. Have a look around though at Euro Car Parts to save yourself a fortune.

How to remove a door panel?

1. The door panel needs to be removed first, refer to door panel removal video. 2. Remove the three screws in the window motor and then remove the motor. 3. Remove the two rubber grommets so you can see the fasteners holding the glass. 4. Raise or lower the glass to reveal the fasteners. 5.

Can you remove the glass on a 1998 VW?

Check out our helpful video detailing the instructions for removing Volkswagen door glass on 1998-2006 Volkswagen models. We have listed out a step-by-step guide as part of our VW front door glass removal instructions. You can print these instructions at home before you visit the yard.

Can you remove T30 bolts?

Loosen the two T30 (or 10mm bolts) screws, do not remove them; otherwise, the back part of the clamp will fall into the door

Remove interior door panel 2002 Chevy tracker

No you don't need any special tool . Find all screws on out side of door trim panel and the window handle , the mirror cover plate , then just pull on edge of the panel .

Vw golf mk4 my rear passenger door willnot open with central locking key system. i can't even open it from the inside, pull the door handle and the lock pin rises but door won't open. i believ

This worked for me on 2008 Mk5 Golf, after the rear passenger door would not open fro outside or inside. Hold the inside door latch open and keep it extended, then with the key fob open and close the door locks (still holding the inside latch open). Keep locking and unlocking the door, then it made a kluck and it released.

Can you tell me how to take the inside door panel offside front on my vw golf p97?

There are a series of 2.5 mm allen head screws around the perimeter of the panel, remove those with an allen wrench. Then pry the cover by the pull handle off (by the window switch) and there are 2 philips head screws. Remove those and the panel will come loose. Disconnect any connectors for the mirror switch and it's off.

Passenger front door does not open from outside, only from inside. Also, driver's side door has to be jiggled a bit to get that door to open from outside. The inside latch is loose. Just bought this car..

this is a common problem with VW door handles, but an easy fix!!! The door handle needs to be replaced as the fork that lifts the lock has broken off or cracked. Depending on the model it is easy to remove the door handle. spring off the Crome mld on the front and on the slam side of the door behind the rubber u will find a phillips screw.

Dismount door panel VW Golf

To remove the external door handle is not nessecery to dismount the door panel. Just follow my instruction: Open the door. Above the latch you will find small round plastic cover 1 inch of diameter.Remove it.There is screw T35 or T40 head/judish star/.Unscrew.Than slide the handle to the right about 1cm.Carefully pul out left side.That is it.

How to remove and repalce vw golf wing mirror

On the inside trim, you can remove screws that are by the door handle, arm rest, under door and side of door and then gently pull back on the panel as there will also be retaining clips attached and you don't want to break them. You'll need to lift the door panel upwards in order to get it off the window ledge.

Dismount door panel. VW Polo Net My passenger's windows fell down. I need to know how to open the door panel so I can try to fix it. I'm afraid to break something that I cant put back because I dont realy..

You'll need to remove screws that are by the door handle, arm rest, under door and side of door and then gently pull back on the panel as there will also be retaining clips attached and you don't want to break them.

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