Rear lid (Jetta), assembly overview
1 - Rear lid
- Adjusting. Refer to Rear lid, adjusting
Lid adjustment if performed as for Golf
- Gap dimension Body panel gaps; Body, rear
2 - Trim
- Removing and installing. Refer to 70 - INTERIOR TRIM
3 - Rubber stop
- Adjusting. Refer to Rear lid, adjusting
4 - Hex nuts
- 22 Nm
5 - Hinge
6 - Bolt
- 22 Nm
7 - Rubber buffer
8 - Gas-filled strut
- Removing and installing. Refer to Gas-filled strut, removing
- Venting gas. Refer to Releasing gas from gas-filled strut
9 - Lock plate
- adjusting - within elongated holes
- Gap dimension Body panel gaps; Body, rear
10 - Bolt
- 22 Nm
11 - Lock plate
- Only for USA
12 - Pop rivet
- Tighten using Pop rivet tongs V.A.G 1765 A
13 - Identification plate
- Press on only on hatched area
- Replacement part has two foils. First foil covers adhesive surface, second must be removed after installing.
14 - Wire
15 - Hinge cover