MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => How to Guides / Troubleshooting => Topic started by: Nickyboy on October 03, 2012, 02:35:41 pm

Title: How much to replace shiny plastic door trim?
Post by: Nickyboy on October 03, 2012, 02:35:41 pm

This bit in the middle, goes up the edge of the edge of the door nearest the rear of the car, mine is all scratched

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Title: Re: How much to replace shiny plastic door trim?
Post by: scopes on October 03, 2012, 02:44:15 pm

There about 20 odd quid each from VW  :happy2:

Title: Re: How much to replace shiny plastic door trim?
Post by: scopes on October 03, 2012, 02:45:10 pm

I have two new ones at home, i will look the part numbers off them & throw online later  :happy2:

Title: Re: How much to replace shiny plastic door trim?
Post by: Nickyboy on October 03, 2012, 02:49:43 pm

Thanks alot guys. Easy DIY job?

Title: Re: How much to replace shiny plastic door trim?
Post by: Nickyboy on October 03, 2012, 02:57:23 pm

Just rang VW, £27 inc vat. Thanks for the help with part numbers.

Title: Re: How much to replace shiny plastic door trim?
Post by: MC71 on October 03, 2012, 03:12:57 pm

Yes,  £27.23 each from the stealers for the shiney metal trim, for a 3dr...

Part numbers

V1K3 837 902 B0 41. Drivers side
V1K3 837 901 B0 42. Passenger side


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Very easy to fit. Lower the window, pull back rubber trim on pillar to expose 2 torx screws (you can see where these go on the pic I posted), undo (being carful not to drop down the gap), slide the old cover out away from the door and then place new one in and bobs your uncle.

 :happy2:

Title: Re: How much to replace shiny plastic door trim?
Post by: Nickyboy on October 03, 2012, 03:45:03 pm

Magic  :congrats:

I love you guys  :drinking:

Title: Re: How much to replace shiny plastic door trim?
Post by: MC71 on October 03, 2012, 04:36:25 pm

 We love you too!  :love:

Title: Re: How much to replace shiny plastic door trim?
Post by: bacillus on October 03, 2012, 05:30:35 pm

Quote from: MC71 on October 03, 2012, 04:36:25 pm

We love you too!  :love:

 :grin:

Title: Re: How much to replace shiny plastic door trim?
Post by: Nickyboy on April 01, 2013, 03:13:19 pm

Job done, nice and easy once i realized which way to pull the rubber

Title: Re: How much to replace shiny plastic door trim?
Post by: scopes on August 09, 2013, 10:23:27 am

Hey

I only fittined mine my last night also, first one was tricky, just to get it correct, then it was the windod rubber bit confused me for a min or two...

jobs any easy one...

 :laugh: