Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Golf Variant. Manual — part 401
Removing
– Remove the instrument panel side cover. Refer to
⇒ “3.2 Instrument Panel Side Cover, Removing and Installing”,
– Unclip the A-pillar gap cover -1- from the A-pillar upper trim
panel and A-pillar lower trim panel -arrows-.
– Loosen and remove the A-pillar gap cover -1- from the door
seal molding.
Installing
Note
Make sure that the A-pillar gap cover is inside the door seal mold‐
ing after installing.
Install in reverse order of removal.
5.12
A-Pillar Trim Panel, Removing and In‐
stalling
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Trim Removal Wedge - 3409-
♦ Torque Wrench 1783 - 2-10Nm - VAG1783-
Caution
This procedure contains mandatory replaceable parts. Refer
to component overview prior to starting procedure.
Mandatory Replacement Parts
♦ Clips (Upper Clips (Qty. 2))
Removing
A-Pillar Upper Trim Panel
Note
The following describes the removing and installing on the left
side of the vehicle. Removing and installing on the right side is
identical.
– Detach the A-pillar upper trim panel -1- from the door seal
molding.
– Starting at the top, carefully loosen the upper A-pillar trim pan‐
el -1- up to the first retainer using the Trim Removal Wedge -
3409- in direction of -arrows A and B-.
Caution
It is theoretically possible to damage the head curtain airbag
during the following steps. Therefore proceed with great care
when bending the hooks.
– Slide a screwdriver between the body and the head curtain
airbag near the upper two clips.
– Using the screwdriver, bend the hooks of the upper two clips
until it is possible to remove the clips.
Caution
Always replace the upper two clips before installing.
– Raise the upper A-pillar trim panel -1- upward out of the in‐
strument panel in direction of -arrow C-.
– Disconnect the connector from the treble speaker and remove
the upper A-pillar trim panel -1-.
Triangular Window Trim Panel, Removing
Note
The following describes the removing and installing on the left
side of the vehicle. Removing and installing on the right side is
identical.
– Remove the upper A-pillar trim panel. Refer to
.
– Remove the A-pillar gap cover. Refer to
⇒ “5.11 A-Pillar Gap Cover, Removing and Installing”,
.
– Loosen the triangular window trim panel -2- with the clip -1- in
direction of the -arrow A- from the body mount.
– Remove the triangular window trim panel -2- with the clip -1-
upward from the instrument panel in direction of -arrow B-.
Lower A-Pillar Trim Panel on the Driver Side, Removing
– Detach the sill panel from the body in the transition area to the
A-pillar lower trim panel. Refer to
⇒ “5.10 Sill Panel Strip, Removing and Installing”, page 249
.
– Remove the A-pillar gap cover. Refer to
⇒ “5.11 A-Pillar Gap Cover, Removing and Installing”,
– Remove the hood release lever -3-. Refer to ⇒ Body Exterior;
Rep. Gr. 55 ; Hood; Hood Release Lever, Removing and In‐
stalling .
– Remove the clip -2-.
– Loosen the lower A-pillar trim panel -1- from the body in the
direction of the -arrow B-. Loosen the lower A-pillar trim panel
from the door seal molding.
– Remove the lower A-pillar trim panel -1- from the mount di‐
rection of -arrow A-.
Lower A-Pillar Trim Panel on the Front Passenger Side, Remov‐
ing
– Detach the sill panel from the body in the transition area to the
A-pillar lower trim panel. Refer to
⇒ “5.10 Sill Panel Strip, Removing and Installing”, page 249
– Remove the A-pillar gap cover. Refer to
⇒ “5.11 A-Pillar Gap Cover, Removing and Installing”,
.
– Loosen the lower A-pillar trim panel -1- from the body in the
direction of the -arrow A-. Loosen the lower A-pillar trim panel
from the door seal molding.
– Remove the lower A-pillar trim panel -1- from the A-pillar in the
direction of the -arrow B-.
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