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Replace the Window Switch Panel on a Volkswagen Golf Mk6

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Power window switch

How to remove the door panel to replace the window switch panel on a Volkswagen Golf Mk6? This video explains the procedure. Before starting the disassembly, disconnect the battery terminals located in the front engine compartment. Use a lever or screwdriver to pry at the bottom of the handle on the door panel, then detach the piece as shown in the video and begin unscrewing the fastening pins of the door with a screwdriver. Use a plastic lever to unclip all the clips around the perimeter of the door. Finally, pull off the panel by gripping it with your hands, disconnect the opening lever cable, and the connectors for the window lifters and speakers. Remove the window switch panel from the door panel, fit the new part, and reassemble the door by following the previous steps.

Updated on 27 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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