How to lubricate your vans side sliding door.
Vw t5 sliding door grease.
At least it s supposed to.
The door first appeared as an m code option with for the 1967 splitwindow bus and was standard on the baywindow bus.
Once the track is cleaned out take the silicone spray and spray the bearings.
Once the track and wheel are lubricated you should open and close the sliding doors several times.
Keeping your sliding door working perfectly requires an understanding of how it works.
In this video i replace the middle roller of a vw t4 transporter see description for links to rollers.
Spray the wheels with the wd 40 weight lubrication.
Long before chrysler even imagined a minivan vw had introduced our sliding door back in 1967.
Use a generous amount to get the guide rails and cables well lubricated.
The same principal is used for other vans like the.
Wd 40 white lithium grease.
Don t believe those lying commercials.
When it latches the rear part closes by itself.
The first step is to get a hold of some silicone spray like this stuff for example.
Put a small amount of grease on a rag and rub it onto the track and cables.
I ve been having this problem for a couple of years where it was intermittent then i would push the rear part of the door to help it along and.