Body repairs – exterior · Rear doors, door components · Door
Adjusting door
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Key (for door alignment) - 3320-
- Universal joint for 3320 - 3320/1-
- Bit for 3320 - 3320/2-
- Bit for 3320 - 3320/3-
- Roller - 3356-
- Torque wrench - V.A.G 1331-
- Setting gauge - 3371-
- Socket XZN 10 - 3410-
- Removal wedge - 3409-
- Ring spanner, 15 mm - T10344-
Adjusting shut lines
To be able to adjust shut lines correctly, bolts -2, 5, 7 and 8- on B-pillar must be loosened.
- To gain access to bolt -5-, remove lower B-pillar trim ⇒ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr. 70; Trims, interior; Removing and installing B-pillar trim.
- To gain access to bolt -7-, B-pillar trim must be removed ⇒ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr. 70; Trims, interior; Removing and installing B-pillar trim.
Adjusting shut lines
In order to adjust flushness correctly, bolts -3 and 9- must be loosened.
To do this, use door alignment tool - 3320- with bit - 3320/3-.
Adjusting striker pin: ⇒ 1.7 Adjusting striker pin.