Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Assembly overview - door handle and door lock

This assembly overview covers the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 front door lock and handle (left side shown; right is similar): the door lock, its 3 Nm lock cylinder bolt, the mounting bracket, and the lock cylinder itself — fitted only on the driver door.

  Note

Only the left side is shown. The right side is similar.

1 -

Door lock

• Removing and installing → Chapter

2 -

Bolt

• 3 Nm
• For lock cylinder

3 -	Mounting bracket

• Removing and installing → Chapter

4 -	Lock cylinder

• Removing and installing → Chapter
• Only installed on driver door.

5 -

Base

6 -

Cap

• Remove and install for lock cylinder → Chapter
• Removing and installing without lock cylinder → Chapter

7 -	Door handle

• Removing and installing → Chapter

8 -

Bolt

• 1.5 Nm
• Bearing plate is loosened from door when this bolt is loosened

9 -

Cable

• From door lock -1- to mounting bracket -3-

10 -

Cable

• From inner door handle to door lock -1-
• With grommet to passage on cover

11 -

Bolt

• Qty. 2
• 18 Nm

12 -

Cap

Questions & answers

Assembly overview - door handle and door lock — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

What does the Golf Mk7 front door handle and lock assembly show?

The door lock, lock cylinder bolt (3 Nm), mounting bracket, door handle, Bowden cables, cover caps and the lock mounting bolt (1.5 Nm for the locking bar).

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