Rear lid hinge, removing and installing

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Fig 1: Rear Lid Hinge Remove/Install Components

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN UNITED STATES, INC.

NOTE:

For easier adjustment of the rear lid hinges, use gradations marked on the hinges.

Loosen nut - 1 -.
Unscrew nut - 2 -.
Lift off lid from hinge.

3 - Height adjusting screw

Remove bolts - 4 - and - 6 -.
Only loosen center bolt - 5 -.
Remove hinge - 7 -.

Installation is reverse of removal.

1 - Nut (21 Nm)

2 - Nut (21 Nm)

4 - Screw (21 Nm)

5 - Screw (21 Nm)

6 - Screw (21 Nm)