Body - Rattles From Convertible Top Latches
Group: 61Number: 06-01
Date: Mar. 14, 2006
Subject:
Convertible Top, Rattle
Model(s):
New Beetle Convertible 2003 to 2006 --> 1Y_6M301957
Condition
Noises and rattles in front of convertible top on right and left latching mechanism. Possible knocking/rattle sound perceived as front suspension.
Service
- Unlatch convertible top and raise slightly.
- Install rubber grommet onto top locator pins.
^ Part No: 1Y0871469B
Tip:
Wet the locator pins and grommet with water for ease of installation.
- Ensure proper positioning and convertible top operation after installation.
When procedure applies to vehicles with 1 in the New Vehicle Limited Warranty, use the table.