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How to Replace the Window Switch Buttons on the Volkswagen Jetta - Golf

Model: Volkswagen Jetta MK 5, A5 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Window switch

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The steps outlined in this guide will show you how to remove and replace the window switch panel of the Volkswagen Jetta, as well as the Golf. First, open the front door of the vehicle and begin to pry on the side of the window switch panel and the plastic handle to detach and remove them.

Then, disconnect the electrical connectors found underneath, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove and replace the individual button or the entire switch panel, then reconnect the electrical connection, checking the operation before reassembling everything!


Updated on 25 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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