Removing and installing lid lock - LHD vehicle — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform code 138

📋 Procedure

1. Open bonnet.
2. Remove front bumper cover .
3. Disconnect Bowden cable .
4. Disconnect electrical connector for bonnet contact switch.
5. Remove bolts (2) from lock carrier.

6. Take lid lock (1) out upwards (arrow a).
7. To unclip Bowden cable (3), press tab on Bowden cable together (arrows b).
8. The catch is released and the Bowden cable (3) can be removed from the bonnet lock (1).
9. Clip Bowden cable (3) onto lid lock (1).
10. Fit lid lock (1) in lock carrier.
11. Connect electrical connector for bonnet contact switch.
12. Install Bowden cable (3) on Bowden cable coupling .
13. Adjust lid lock .

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