Vw Beetle Door Hinge Loose

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Vw beetle door hinge loose.

If i ever did loosen one i. Changing used door hinges on my 73 super beetle. I have in my sordid past loosened a couple with a big 3 screwdriver but never all of them. Door hinge screw caps.

It appears that screwing it tighter would be enough to fix the issue but i m not sure what kind if screw socket tool is needed. You must have a 4 phillips head bit on a square drive to remove the hinge bolts. Door hinge oil hole plugs set of 4. There are two main components of the door lock that are likely to be the cause of the problem and need repair replacement.

I wish other manufacturers would see the light and use them more and ditch the allen heads altogether. 1956 64 1964 up to vin 5888184 to use on 1956 59 you must change striker plate to 113 035b. On my 09 hinge is an 8mm latch is a 6mm striker plate 8mm triple squares. This is for the driver side door the hinge is about half way up.

Every means of transport should be equipped with useful parts such as doors. The door lock not working on your volkswagen new beetle is a big problem that might only appear to be a little problem. A friend of mine has a 2016 vw tiguan possibly 14 or 15 though and the door hinge is loose. Vw beetle and vw super beetle 68 79 vw type 3 66 73.

Door lock mechanism left bug sedan conv. Door hinge screw access hole plugs set of 4 black. Torx is better than allen but triple squares just dont strip if done right. Getting those doors off.

Add to cart part. Add to cart part. You need to remove the inner trim panel to replace either but the lock. I have attached a screenshot from a video that seems to be the exact same issue my friend is having.

Yeah buy a set you will need them all eventually on a vw.