The top hatch

Given the complexity of the design of the mechanism of the top hatch, a successful implementation of the procedures for its repair and adjustment is made possible only if sufficient skilled personnel. Removing the hatch requires prior removal of the ceiling upholstery, which in itself is a difficult and laborious operation. Thus, the correction of any kind of failure of the top hatch should also delegate service specialist, or the mechanics of dealer branch of the company VW.

On models equipped with electrically operated top hatch, in case of failure of the drive motor should first check the status of the corresponding fuse. If you identify and eliminate the cause of failure of the electric drive fails, the sunroof can be opened and closed manually by means of bar key used as a gate for the rotation of the spindle motor (corresponding to the size of the key is usually mounted in the clamp on the underside of the hatch cover). To get to drive the electric motor, the rear edge vyschelknite access cover from clamps and slide the back cover to release it from the ceiling trim. Remove the locking rod wrench, remove the side cover of the spindle motor and insert the key into the spindle. Turn the key bring the hatch to the desired position.