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Volkswagen Golf - Video tutorial

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 5, MK 5, Golf V - Years 2003-2008
Part: Checks and maintenance
Operation: How to unlock Volkswagen Golf 5 fuel flap

How to unlock the fuel flap of your Volkswagen Golf 5? Let's see together how to solve the problem in this video. We open the tailgate of the luggage compartment, we remove the side cloth covering, then, we arrive at the motor of the opening of the fuel flap. With our hands we take the plastic arm of the motor and pull it to the right to unlock the lock, vice versa to lock it. We open and remove the flap so that it can be replaced. We replace the door or lock (if damaged) with a new one of the same size and type.


Posted on 13 November 2023 by ScegliAuto



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