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Sliding Door Wedge for the VW T4 – More Clearance, More Style, More Function

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Author: Adam Wesolowski
Adam Wesolowski
Founder of Deltabus.de and Deltagarage.de

Sliding Door Wedge for the VW T4 – More Clearance, More Style, More Function

The VW T4 is more than just a van – it's a cult classic. If you've fitted your T4 with wider tyres or wheel arch extensions, you might know the issue: the sliding door opens too close to the body and can hit the tyre. The solution? A sliding door wedge, also known as a door offset spacer or door extension wedge.

Why Do You Need a Sliding Door Wedge on the VW T4?

The sliding door wedge helps guide the door further out from the body when opening. This effectively prevents the door trim from hitting the tyre – especially with wide tyres or extended wheel arches.

Benefits at a Glance:

  • Increased clearance between door and bodywork
  • No contact between sliding door and tyre
  • Easy to install – no permanent modification required
  • Stylish upgrade – even without further tuning

Which Version Suits Your VW T4?

The sliding door wedges are available in two different sizes:

20 mm Sliding Door Wedge – The Standard Solution

The 20 mm version is usually sufficient to keep the sliding door away from the tyre. It’s ideal for T4 owners with wider tyres but without major wheel arch modifications.

45 mm Sliding Door Wedge – For Extreme Setups

If you're running extended arches or extra-wide wheels, the 45 mm version offers the clearance you need to ensure smooth door operation without risk of contact.

Looks Great – Even Without Wide Tyres

It’s not just functional – the sliding door wedge also adds a unique look to your van. Many VW T4 enthusiasts love it as a subtle styling upgrade that sets their van apart. No wonder it’s become a popular accessory in the T4 tuning scene.

Conclusion: Sliding Door Wedge – Small Part, Big Impact

Whether it’s for practical reasons or visual appeal, the VW T4 sliding door wedge is a clever and desirable upgrade. It’s easy to fit, highly effective, and gives your van that extra touch of individuality.

👉 Get your sliding door wedge now and give your T4 the upgrade it deserves!

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