Vw T2 Sliding Door Adjustment

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Vw t2 sliding door adjustment.

Brief explanatory video of what to address to maintain a sliding door on a vw bay window bus. First the upper and lower rollers do need to be present and do need to be greased. Hi all i have a 2005 t5 with a sliding door that you must shut manually. Keeping your sliding door working perfectly requires an understanding of how it works.

Lock set vw t2 bay does not include sliding door handle j14060 1974 1979. Open the door and get out your can of pb b laster and spray it down the pivot at the door end of the u. I ve been having this problem for a couple of years where it was intermittent then i would push the rear part of the door to help it along and. About the t2 bay window bus.

When it latches the rear part closes by itself. Long before chrysler even imagined a minivan vw had introduced our sliding door back in 1967. There are three points of motion two are fairly simple one a bit complex. Repairing a sliding door on a vw bus.

White lithium grease sold in tubes or spray cans is ideal. An excellent source of volkswagen bay window type 2 bus reference resource materials. The door first appeared as an m code option with for the 1967 splitwindow bus and was standard on the baywindow bus. An historic overview of the vw type 2 as well as many repair manuals diagrams brochures plans etc.

Key parts listed for early late and crossover models cover outer sliding door skins inner door skins handles catches levers roller wheels circlips brackets cams springs and hinges scroll down to view the full range or search detailed vw t2 bay sliding door parts using the search box at the very top of this page. At least it s supposed to. Shows components and explains how to remove sliding door. Inner door handle chrome offside right vw beetle 1970 1998 vw t2 bay 1973 1979.

You don t need to actually open and close the door just push it back and forth so you work the lubricant into the pivot. Add to basket more info. Add to basket more info. He simply placed a long 2x4 under the door while it was nearly closed and over a jack stand.

Mostly maintainance is cleaning and greasing. One day i was looking at a door that nearly would not close when the owner of a body shop that we do business with drove up.