Volkswagen New Beetle. Manual - part 509

 

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Volkswagen New Beetle. Manual - part 509

 

 

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Installing 

Install in reverse order of removal. 

ROOF HANDLE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING 

Removing 

z

Open handle -1- downward.  

z

Pry cover -2- upward using a screwdriver and fold open.  

z

Unscrew Phillips screws -3- and remove handle -1-.  

Fig. 59: Removing Roof Handle 
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Installing 

Install in reverse order of removal. 

HOLD STRAPS, REMOVING AND INSTALLING 

Removing 

z

Pry off cover cap -1-.  

z

Remove screw -2-. 

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Interior Equipment - New Beetle

  

Fig. 60: Removing Hold Straps Screw 
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z

Slide cover -1- downward.  

z

Remove screws -2- and take off hold strap.  

Fig. 61: Removing Hold Strap 
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Installing 

Install in reverse order of removal. 

SILL PANEL TRIM 

SILL PANEL TRIM, ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW 

NOTE:

The sill panel trim strip is partially covered at front by the A-pillar lower trim and 
at rear by the side panel trim. Retaining clips for these panels seat in the cut-

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Interior Equipment - New Beetle

  

1. Sill panel trim strip  

2. Clip 

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Qty. 5  

3. Door inner seal  

4. Carpet  

Fig. 62: Identifying Sill Panel Trim 
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SILL PANEL TRIM STRIP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING 

Removing 

z

Remove A-pillar lower trim. See A-PILLAR LOWER TRIM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .  

z

Remove side panel trim. See SIDE PANEL TRIM, ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW . For convertible, see 
SIDE PANEL TRIM, ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW .  

z

Unclip sill panel trim strip -1- upward.  

Installing 

Install in reverse order of removal. 

outs at the ends of the sill panel.

NOTE:

The following list refers to items in Fig. 62 .

NOTE:

z

Check clips - 2 - before installing sill panel trim strip and replace as 
necessary.  

z

Make sure seal -3- is seated correctly after installing sill panel trim strip. 

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Interior Equipment - New Beetle

  

SILL PANEL TRIM STRIP (CONVERTIBLE), ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW 

1. Sill panel trim strip  

2. Clip 

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Qty. 6  

3. Release lever 

z

Removing and installing. See RELEASE LEVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .  

4. Cover  

5. Bolt/screw  

6. Spreader nut  

7. Carpet  

8. Door inner seal  

Fig. 63: Removing Sill Panel Trim Strip 
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NOTE:

The sill panel is partially covered at the rear by the side panel trim. Retaining 
clips for these panels seat in the cut-outs at the ends of the sill panel.

NOTE:

The following list refers to items in Fig. 64 .

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Interior Equipment - New Beetle

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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