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Subject:Re: Is there a tool for safely taking apart headlight assemblies?
Date:Thu, 9 Feb 2006 11:40:27 EST

In a message dated 2/9/06 3:47:53 AM Eastern Standard Time, syncro@GMAIL.COM
writes:

> They must have some sort of 3-prong tool to take these headlights apart w/o
> destroying the plastic retainers. I've taken them out with small
> screwdriver's and needle nose pliers but looks like there is a specific tool
> for these. Anybody know what the VW special tool # is?
>
> TIA,
>

yea id like to know too.. ive broken countless of those plastic adjustment
retainers trying to get headlights apart..  20 year old plastic doesnt hold up
too well, especially being subjected to the heat from headlights..

chris