Beetle FAQ / DIY

[Tim@VMG]

This thread is a consolidation of good reference information, either FAQs or DIYs. It will be developed over time as information is added.

Sections:
General Information

Lighting

[Tim@VMG]

General Information:

An Overview of the Production and Delivery Process by Plex

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Lighting

List of light bulb types by misterwes

[silverspeedbuggy]

1. Seat trays are the same part number for the golf, golf wagon, Gti and beetle (12+) so this applys.

http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthrea...r-seat-drawers

2. TDI Oil change with extractor.

http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthrea...-oil-extractor

3. 2.5 engine oil & filter change.

http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthread.php?2570457

4. Dent repair using dry ice. (Believe it or not this actually works on small parking lot dings)

http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthrea...r-with-Dry-Ice

5. Removing airbag stickers from your visors.

http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthrea...our-sun-visors

6. Steering wheel removal & upgrades including mfsw & paddle shifters.

http://www.myturbodiesel.com/1000q/a...wheel-swap.htm
http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthrea...tment-Question
http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthrea...12-JSW-TDI-DSG

7. Disable tpms via vagcom.

http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthrea...s-thru-Vag-Com

8. Basic wheel & tire info.

http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthread.php?2930493

9. Auto dimming mirror install.

http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthrea...light=interior

10. For those annoyingly empty buttons just forward of your shifter.

Stealth garage door opener.
http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthrea...ur-MK6-stealth

Custom USB charging ports.
http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthrea...rts-in-console