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glovebox dropping?
« on: March 29, 2012, 08:46:04 am »
morning all,

reach for the sunnies this morning, open the glovebox and.. bonk.

its drops rather than lowers..

this a common thing people have seen? easy fix? going to remove it using guide below and see if something has snapped or just unclipped.....

http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,15294.0.html
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Re: glovebox dropping?
« Reply #1 on: April 05, 2012, 07:29:28 am »
No. Sounds like the spring mechanism has gone. Why don't you use the sunglasses holder in the overhead console?

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