Volkswagen Transporter 1972 Instruction Manual page 9

When fully open, the door is held by a hook. To open from the outside
The door must always be closed and latched To lock from the outside
— the rear edge of the door must be properly Press the door handle down and slide the
flush — when the vehicle is in motion.
In the load compartment floor there are pres-
sed in points - F — to mark the limit up to
which the cargo can be loaded. To enable the
door to be properly closed, do not load beyond
these points.
On the Delivery Vans with a full width cab To open from the inside
partition, the lever — E — must be pulled to
the rear to open the door. It is not possible
to be accidentally locked in.
On the Delivery Vans with access into the
driver's compartment, the sliding door can be
locked by turning the small locking lever, so
that the door cannot be unlocked from the
outside.
The flap is held in the fully opened position
by spring pressure.
Do not drive with the rear flap open as ex-
haust gases are then able to enter the vehicle
interior.
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Passenger and load compartment sliding door
Unlock the door and push the door handle
downwards.
door forwards with momentum. To latch, pivot
the door handle upwards. Lock the door.
Turn the locking lever to the rear — D — and
press the door handle forwards — A —
To lock from the inside
Slide the door forwards and latch it by turn-
ing the door handle (B). When the locking
lever is pushed downwards (C) the door
cannot be opened from the outside.
Opening the rear flap
Press the button and lift the flap.
Closing the flap
Swing downwards with slight momentum. The
flap must close properly.
E
F