Before beginning, open the vw beetle door a bit and then pull the rear of the door up and down while looking closely at the hinge plate area in the door jamb. any movement at all of the hinge plate inside the door jamb indicates there is a problem.. Front door hinge anatomy - how to put a new one ? page: 1, 2 next: i just need to know if it is possible to drill out the hinges on the door that's on the bus, and then to re-rivvet them or just sizzle them on with my crusty old mig !? job he has a jig that he uses i cant remember his name it might have been rich or something like that. 2011-2014 vw jetta door hinge latch lock striker plate 843. $16.00. save up to 20% when you buy more. or best offer. free shipping. sponsored. 2011-2014 vw jetta door hinge latch lock striker plate 834. $16.00. save up to 20% when you buy more. or best offer. free shipping. tell us what you think - opens in new window or tab..
Door hinge issues.... vw mkiv-a4 tdis (ve and pd) www.tdiclub.com. economy - longevity -performance the #1 source of tdi information on the web! even though there are two bolts holding the lower hinge to the door (the hinge is split and part of it stays bolted to the door when the door comes off). bentley says to replace any hinge bolt removed.. Loose door hinge repair tip by: joe truini. to repair a loose door hinge: remove the loose screws. coat a wooden golf tee with glue. tap the tee into the hinge screw hole with a hammer. score the tee with a utility knife flush with the mortise. break the tee off even with the bottom of the mortise.. Page 2- loose door hinges vw mkiv-a4 tdis (ve and pd) www.tdiclub.com. economy - longevity -performance the #1 source of tdi information on the web! mine were loose too. i retightened, but i suspect this is why i'm getting leaks in my front doors about halfway up the apillar..
