Front Door Sound Deadening

[dave_b]

Is there an easy way to get deadening Matt behind the middle skin so the Matt goes on the actual door ?

 

[TeeCeeJay]

Thread '[GUIDE] How to remove the front door card on a T6'

16 Oct 2020

Can't have too many "how to" threads with pics, so here goes...

Quick steps to remove door card (EDIT: this is the driver's side, but the passenger side is exactly the same steps, just fewer connections)



1. Prise off trim on handle on door card (little slot to below rear to put a screwdriver in)



2. Prise up and remove window switch panel (lever up from front edge and work backwards). Remove three connectors (use small screwdriver on clips - the green one can be tight, the others are easy)



3. Then should find two torx screws...

• Andysmee
• door door card removal how to guide
• Replies: 11
• Forum: Interiors, Seating, Lining

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Thread '[GUIDE] How to remove the carrier assembly from the front door of a T6'

25 Oct 2020

This is needed as part of a longer guide to removing and swapping doors, but I know this is a good subject for anyone who needs to sound deaden and insulate their van. A great deal of thanks to those on this thread which kickstarted my work today.

First you'll need to remove the door card. You also need to remove the lock barrel on the exterior door handle although it's a good idea to leave the handle on.

Then you will need to disconnect some things from the carrier assembly - that's the large aluminium plate to which is attached the window motor (and window...

• Andysmee
• door door assembly carrier how to guide
• Replies: 9
• Forum: Interiors, Seating, Lining

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[dave_b]

Thanks. It’s the next bit I’m asking about. Once the door card is removed, there is then another bit that holds all the gubbins. I want to get some deaden matt behind that onto the actual metal of the door

 

[Madpasty]

i did some through the speaker hole when i changed to gladens

 

[airhoguk]

You can remove the metal plate but first you need to release the glass from the window mechanism. Once that’s done secure the glass at its closed position with tape (it needs a fair amount). The plate can then be unbolted and removed giving you access to the rear of the plate and the internal side of the door skin.

 

[TeeCeeJay]

Thanks. It’s the next bit I’m asking about. Once the door card is removed, there is then another bit that holds all the gubbins. I want to get some deaden matt behind that onto the actual metal of the door

Yes, that's the second guide that I linked to. Removing the carrier assembly