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Re: [T3] Rear hatch won't close


On 30 Jan 2003 at 4:39, Darvin Gomez wrote:

> According to the diagram on the page that Dave provided the link for at 
> www.hallvw.clara.co.uk/technical/tailgate.htm , it would appear that what I 
> need is another door support.  There is a lot of wear where the rivet is at 
> on the door support which allows for it to overextend.  Both of my door 
> supports are shot, one more so than the other.

I didn't look at the link, but I just call this whole thing the "hinge." It may 
be that VW sold this as 2 parts. If you just need one of these two parts I can 
break it down for you.

> Are these difficult to replace?

Yes, somewhat difficult and potentially dangerous because of the spring 
tension.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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