Important!
Subject:
Model(s):
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Technical Bulletin
Floor Mats, Replacing Damaged Fasteners
1998 see VIN below
New Golf, New Jetta, Passat
1999 see VIN below
Condition
Front floor mat fastener damaged.
May be caused by improper floor mat
removal.
Production
New floor mat fasteners installed beginning:
Golf YW442825
Jetta YM116837
Group:
Number:
Model VIN
Date:
70
00–04
Dec. 5, 2000New Beetle,
00-A331
New Beetle YM464157
Passat YE276904
YP222600
Service
Damaged floor mat fasteners may be
replaced with new style fasteners using
Special Tools JC3000A and JC3000B as
follows:
Note:
For rear floor mat fastener replacement see
page 3.
– Remove floor mat.
– Remove floor mat fasteners (buttons) from
carpet using trim tool (separate upper button
from bottom half of fastener as shown).
Note:
70-A094
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If fasteners are of the old style, replace both
fasteners (even if only one fastener is
damaged)
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– Remove door sill panel trim.
– Lift carpet using JC3000B pry bar as shown.
Note:
For Passat vehicles: Carefully slide pry bar
between deadener and carpet to separate.
– Retrieve bottom half of both floor mat
fasteners (under carpet) and discard.
70-A095
Front floor mat carpet fastener inner,
installing
JC3000A
– Place lower portion of carpet fastener -A-
Part No: 3D0 864 227 B41 over pin of
installation tool JC3000A as shown.
CAUTION!
Part numbers are for reference only.
Always check with your Parts Dept. for
the latest parts information.
70-A096
– Slide tool (with lower fastener) under carpet
towards center console and align lower
fastener with hole in carpet.
Note:
DO NOT remove tool until upper and lower
portion of fasteners are assembled)
70-A097
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Installation tool will serve as a base to allow the
upper and lower portions of the carpet fastener
to be assembled with a plastic mallet.
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– Place upper portion of floor mat carpet
fastener Part No: 3D0 864 229* over lower
portion of fastener and tap with plastic mallet
until firmly seated.
* Add correct color code to part number
– Remove installation tool.
70-A098
Front floor mat carpet fastener outer,
installing
70-A099
– Align lower portion of carpet fastener with
outer hole (place pry bar JC3000B directly
under fastener as support).
– Place upper portion of floor mat carpet
fastener over lower portion of fastener and
tap with plastic mallet until firmly seated.
– Remove pry bar.
Rear floor mat carpet fastener, installing
z For vehicles with screw-in fasteners:
– Remove old screw-in fastener from carpet.
– Install Part No: 3D0 864 812* (new screw-in
fastener).
* Add correct color code to part number
– Install new floor mat fastener (see page 4).
z For vehicles with rear fasteners that are
similar to the front fasteners:
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– Follow same procedure as front floor mat
carpet fastener inner, installing (see page 2).
(Cont. on Page 4)
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70-A100
Top of
Floor mat
Technical Bulletin
Floor mat front and rear, removing fastener
– Separate floor mat fastener using trim tool.
Floor mat front and rear, installing fastener
– Install lower portion of floor mat fastener -B-
Part No: 3D0 864 523* through floor mat,
install and firmly press upper fastener -APart No: 3D0 864 521* onto lower fastener
-B-.
* Add correct color code to part number
B
70-A093
Floor mat, installing
– Align holes in floor mat fasteners over newly
installed buttons in carpet and firmly press to
seat.
When procedure applies to vehicles within the New Vehicle Limited Warranty, use
the following:
Part Identifier: 7043
Replace Floor Mat Studs one side
Labor Operation: 70435600 50 TU
Replace All Floor Mat Studs
Labor Operation: 70435601 100 TU
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