General body repairs, interior

Chapter overview

• Interior equipment
  1
• 1 Interior mirror
  1
• 1.1 Automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror
  1
• 1.2 Removing and installing automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror
  1
• 1.3 Bonding on retaining plate for interior mirror with rain sensor
  2
• 1.4 Removing and installing interior mirror
  3
• 1.5 Bonding on retaining plate for interior mirror without rain sensor
  4
• 2 Compartments, covers and trims
  6
• 2.1 Tools
  6
• 2.2 Removing and installing basic version centre console
  6
• 2.3 Removing and installing centre console (Highline version)
  10
• 2.4 Removing and installing centre console securing bracket
  17
• 2.5 Renewing rear drinks holder
  18
• 2.6 Repairing rear drinks holder
  21
• 2.7 Renewing front drinks holder
  26
• 2.8 Renewing ashtray or compartment housing
  27
• 2.9 Removing and installing centre dash panel storage tray/indirect ventilation
  29
• 2.10 Removing and installing dash panel middle trim
  30
• 2.11 Removing and installing centre part of dash panel storage tray
  34
• 2.12 Removing and installing dash panel end trims
  35
• 2.13 Removing and installing steering column trim
  36
• 2.14 Removing and installing heater and air conditioner control panel trim
  38
• 2.15 Removing and installing left trim panel on driver side
  39
• 2.16 Removing and installing dash panel lower trim
  40
• 2.17 Removing and installing sun visor
  41
• 2.18 Removing and installing glove compartment
  43
• 2.19 Removing and installing storage compartment beneath front seat
  45
• 2.20 Removing and installing roof console with spectacles holder
  46
• 2.21 Removing and installing footwell cover on driver side
  47
• 3 Sill panel mouldings
  48
• 3.1 Removing and installing sill panel mouldings
  48
• 3.2 Removing and installing wheel housing liner
  49
• 3.3 Removing and installing storage tray from rear door sill panel
  51
• 4 Grab handles
  53
• 4.1 Removing and installing roof grab handles
  53
• Passenger protection
  54
• 1 Seat belts
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• 1.1 Tools
  54
• 1.3 Special instructions for belt tensioners
  56
• 1.5 Removing and installing front seat belts
  56
• 1.6 Removing and installing front belt height adjuster
  59
• 1.7 Removing and installing front belt buckle
  60
• 1.8 Removing and installing rear outer seat belts
  62
• 1.9 Removing and installing middle rear 3-point seat belt
  65
• 1.10 Removing and installing rear belt buckles
  66
• 2 Inspecting seat belts
  68
• 2.1 Points to check
  68
• 3 Checking child seat anchors (ISOFIX) after an accident
  71
• 3.1 Points to check
  71
• 4 Airbag
  72
• 4.2 Special instructions for driver and front passenger airbag
  74
• 4.3 Special instructions for curtain airbag modules
  74
• 4.5 Renewing airbag units following an accident
  75
• 4.6 Overview of locations - airbag systems
  75
• 4.7 Removing and installing airbag control unit J234
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• 4.8 Removing and installing driver side airbag unit (Golf Plus 2005 ►)
  79
• 4.9 Removing and installing driver side airbag unit (Golf Plus 2009 ►)
  83
• 4.10 Removing and installing return spring with slip ring
  86
• 4.11 Removing and installing front passenger airbag unit
  87
• 4.12 Removing and installing side airbags on driver and front passenger sides
  91
• 4.13 Removing and installing rear side airbag
  93
• 4.14 Removing and installing curtain airbag on driver and passenger side (Golf Plus 2005 ►)
  95
• 4.15 Removing and installing curtain airbag on driver and passenger side (Golf Plus 2009 ►)
  97
• 4.16 Removing and installing seat occupied sensor, front passenger side G128
  101
• 4.17 Adapting components
  102
• 5 Crash sensors
  103
• 5.1 Tools
  103
• 5.2 Removing and installing front door crash sensors
  103
• 5.3 Removing and installing crash sensors in rear wheel housing
  105
• Trim, insulation
  107
• 1 Dash panel
  107
• 1.1 Tools
  107
• 1.2 Removing and installing dash panel
  107
• 1.3 Removing and installing assembly carrier
  110
• 1.4 Aligning dash panel in vehicle
  115
• 2 Door trims
  119
• 2.1 Tools
  119
• 2.2 Removing and installing front door trim on driver side
  119
• 2.3 Removing and installing front door trim on passenger side
  121
• 2.4 Removing and installing rear door trim
  124
• 2.5 Removing and installing window crank
  127
• 3 Pillar and side trims
  129
• 3.1 Removing and installing upper trim for A-pillar
  129
• 3.2 Removing and installing lower A-pillar trim, driver side
  130
• 3.3 Removing and installing lower trim for A-pillar trim on front passenger side
  131
• 3.4 Removing and installing upper B-pillar trim
  132
• 3.5 Removing and installing lower trim for B-pillar
  135
• 3.6 Removing and installing C-pillar trim
  136
• 4 Rear lid trim
  139
• 4.1 Tools
  139
• 4.2 Removing and installing rear lid trim
  139
• 4.3 Removing and installing window frame trim
  140
• 5 Luggage compartment trims
  142
• 5.1 Removing and installing luggage compartment side trim panel
  142
• 5.2 Removing and installing rear lock carrier cover
  143
• 6 Roof trims
  145
• 6.1 Tools
  145
• 6.2 Removing and installing roof end strip
  145
• 6.3 Removing and installing moulded headlining
  146
• 6.4 Removing and installing roof insulation/reinforcement
  149
• Seat frames
  153
• 1 Front seats
  153
• 1.1 Tools
  153
• 1.2 Removing and installing front seat
  154
• 1.3 Removing and installing seat frame adapter
  158
• 1.4 Removing and installing left side trim on seat
  159
• 1.5 Removing and installing trims on left side of electrically adjustable seat
  161
• 1.6 Removing and installing left trims of seat with through-loading function
  162
• 1.7 Removing and installing right side trim on seat
  164
• 1.8 Removing and installing seat drawer mounting
  165
• 1.9 Removing and installing front seat bar and operating lever
  166
• 1.10 Removing and installing bar and operating lever on electrically adjustable seat
  167
• 1.11 Removing and installing folding table
  169
• 1.12 Removing head restraint guides
  169
• 1.13 Removing and installing front seat backrest
  171
• 1.14 Removing and installing manually adjustable lumbar support frame
  173
• 2 Rear seats
  175
• 2.1 Removing and installing rear seat
  175
• 2.2 Removing and installing seat cushions
  176
• 2.3 Removing and installing bench seat backrest adjustment trims
  178
• 2.4 Removing and installing control lever for bench seat longitudinal adjustment
  179
• 2.5 Removing and installing seat rails, rear seat
  181
• Seat - padding, covers
  187
• 1 Front seat covers and padding
  187
• 1.1 Tools
  187
• 1.2 Removing and installing front seat cushion cover and padding
  188
• 1.3 Removing and installing front seat backrest cover and padding
  190
• 2 Rear seat covers and padding
  195
• 2.1 Removing and installing bench seat cover and padding
  195
• 2.2 Removing and installing backrest cover and padding
  197
• 2.3 Removing and installing through-loading unit with centre armrest
  200