Contents: Removal ↓ Installation ↓
Location of electrical connectors in the front door

Location of front door lock and lock cylinder mounting bolts

- 1 - lock cylinder mounting bolt,
- 2 - lock mounting bolts,
- 3 - door lock centering bolt,
- 4 - protective cap
The door bracket is where the door lock, window lift and loudspeaker are mounted.
If it is necessary to replace the window regulator, it must be replaced together with the bracket.
The door bracket can only be removed when the door glass is not secured in the window lifter clips. To do this, lower the door glass to the level of the technological holes in the bracket and release the clips.
Removal
1. Remove the front door interior trim.
The original material is available on the portal (www.VWMANUAL.ru)
2. Remove the front door lock cylinder housing.
3. Remove the access plugs from the front door bracket.
4. Lower the door glass until the glass mounting screws are accessible. Loosen the screws (2) (see fig. Front door with door trim removed) and release the clips holding the door glass.
5. Move the door glass all the way up and use tape to secure it in this position.
6. Disconnect all electrical connectors in the front door, see fig. Location of electrical connectors in the front door).
7. At the end of the front door, unscrew the two bolts securing the door lock, see Fig. Location of the bolts securing the lock and the front door lock cylinder.
8. Remove the screws securing the bracket to the front door (see fig. Front door with door trim removed).
9. Remove the top of the bracket from the door, then lift the bracket up and toward the door hinges to remove it from the door.
10. Turn the bracket over and disconnect the electrical connector from the door lock.
11. On the back of the bracket, release the clamps holding the electrical wires.
Installation
Door Bracket Mounting Screw Tightening Sequence

- A - door glass,
- B - screw for fixing the glass retainer
1. Install the bracket into the front door in the reverse order of removal.
2. Screw in the bracket mounting screws and tighten to a torque of 8 Nm in the sequence shown in Fig. Door bracket mounting screw tightening sequence.
3. Remove the adhesive tape holding the door glass in the upper position and move the glass back to the guide and secure it in the clips and tighten the screw (B) (see Fig. Door Bracket Fastening Screw Tightening Sequence) torque of 10 Nm.
4. Further installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal.

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