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How to change front door lock on VW Multivan VI (SGF, SGM, SGN) – replacement guide
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All the parts you need to replace – Door Lock for Multivan VI (SGF, SGM, SGN) and other VW models
Door lock
Alternative products

Torque wrench
Drive socket # 10
Torx bit T20
XZN socket bit # 8
Ratchet wrench
Painter's tape
Flat Screwdriver
Phillips screwdriver
Clip removal tool
Plastic trim tool
Replacement: door lock – VW MULTIVAN VI (SGF, SGM, SGN). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
- The replacement procedure is identical for the locks on the left and right rear doors.
- Please note: all work on the car – VW MULTIVAN VI (SGF, SGM, SGN) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
- Step 1Open the car door.
- Step 2Detach the door armrest panel. Use a plastic trim tool.
- Step 3Remove the door armrest screws. Use a Phillips screwdriver.
- Step 4Unscrew the door card fasteners. Use a Phillips screwdriver.
- Step 5Detach the door card. Use a plastic trim tool.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: door lock – VW MULTIVAN VI (SGF, SGM, SGN). Do not use excessive force when removing the part as this may damage it.
- Step 6Remove the covers from the window raiser fasteners.
- Step 7Switch on the ignition.
- Step 8Lower the window glass.Replacement: door lock – VW MULTIVAN VI (SGF, SGM, SGN). Tip:Continue lowering the window glass until its fasteners become visible.
- Step 9Switch off the ignition.
- Step 10Detach the power window connector from the door card.
- Step 11Detach the door lock actuator cable.
- Step 12Unscrew the window glass fasteners. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.Replacement: door lock – VW MULTIVAN VI (SGF, SGM, SGN). Tip from AUTODOC experts:To avoid injury, hold the glass when unscrewing the fasteners.
- Step 13Raise the window glass all the way up and secure it on the door frame with masking tape.AUTODOC recommends:To avoid injury, hold the glass when raising it.
- Step 14Remove the cover from the exterior door handle fastener. Use a plastic trim tool.
- Step 15Unscrew the fastener of the exterior door handle. Use Torx T20. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 16Remove the cover from the exterior door handle fastener. Use a plastic trim tool.
- Step 17Remove the handle-to-lock cable. Use a flat screwdriver.
- Step 18Unscrew the door lock fasteners. Use XZN #8. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 19Detach the mirror adjuster connector from the door.
- Step 20Detach the wiring harness from the protective cover of the door. Use a clip removal tool.
- Step 21Detach the speaker connector.
- Step 22Detach the wiring harness from the protective cover of the door. Use a clip removal tool.
- Step 23Detach the mirror adjuster connector from the control unit.
- Step 24Detach the wiring harness from the protective cover of the door. Use a clip removal tool.
- Step 25Unscrew the fasteners of the protective cover of the door. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 26Remove the protective cover of the door.Replacement: door lock – VW MULTIVAN VI (SGF, SGM, SGN). AUTODOC recommends:Do not apply excessive force when removing the part. Otherwise you may damage it.
- Step 27Detach the door lock connector. Use a flat screwdriver.
- Step 28Remove the door lock. Use a flat screwdriver.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: door lock – VW MULTIVAN VI (SGF, SGM, SGN). Do not use excessive force when removing the part as this may damage it.
- Step 29Remove the handle-to-lock cable. Use a clip removal tool.
- Step 30Install the handle-to-lock cable.
- Step 31Install the new lock.Replacement: door lock – VW MULTIVAN VI (SGF, SGM, SGN). AUTODOC recommends:When installing, do not use excessive force to avoid damage to the part.
- Step 32Attach the door lock connector.
- Step 33Install the protective cover of the door.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: door lock – VW MULTIVAN VI (SGF, SGM, SGN). To avoid damaging the part during installation, do not use excessive force.
- Step 34Screw in the fasteners of the protective cover of the door. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
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