Removing And Installing Retaining Rail On Door Outer Panel - Volkswagen Jetta 2005 Workshop Manual

1.9 Removing and installing retaining rail on
door outer panel
1.9.1 Removing retaining rail
Caution
The following work steps are to be carried out with great care.
As outer panel is to be reused, dents and scratches must be
avoided.
When cutting through the adhesive bead, always hold the re‐
taining rail and outer panel together as shown in the illustration.
If this is not done, the outer panel will come away from the
retaining rail, thus rendering it useless.
Note
The following procedures should be carried out with the aid of an
assistant.
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