Complete new wiring to tailgate October 18, 2020, 09:22:59 AM I’ve stripped the car to shell ready for the body shop , just seeing if there’s any tips when it’s comes to re feeding the wiring through to the tailgate- really not looking forward to that part 🤣
Re: Complete new wiring to tailgate Reply #1 – October 18, 2020, 04:32:05 PM Take the connectors of the end.Feed welding wire or similar through the tailgate first, the wire is easier to feed through. You can then tape the wires to the welding wire and pull through.
Re: Complete new wiring to tailgate Reply #2 – October 18, 2020, 04:33:00 PM Also don't forget to pass through the rubber boot 1 Likes
Re: Complete new wiring to tailgate Reply #3 – October 18, 2020, 09:51:04 PM yes fiddley, give yourself a few minutes to prepare, use strong string and wire to guide cables through.
Re: Complete new wiring to tailgate Reply #4 – October 19, 2020, 08:13:12 AM What year car? Early ones have an access hole With a cover grommet half way down. I guess VW developed a technique or tool as they Later did away with it