Roof rail, assembly overview

Fig 1: Identifying Roof rail assembly components

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN UNITED STATES, INC.

1 - Roof rail 

• Installation sequence: A-pillar, C-pillar and D-pillar

2 - Nut 

• Qty. 6
• 23 Nm

3 - Taper washer 

4 - Cover cap 

• First insert cap into round clip and then press into double clip

5 - Base plate 

6 - Cover cap 

• Center
• Press cap onto roof railing base

7 - Angle bracket 

• Installing. Refer to Angle bracket, installing 
• with securing pins, taper washer, sealing ring and securing cap (securing cap is component of replacement part kit)

8 - Bolt 

• Qty. 12
• 20 Nm

9 - Weld nut