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How to remove the door panel of the VW Golf 5

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 5, Golf 5, Golf V - Years 2003-2008
Part: Door trim panel

Removing the door panel of the Volkswagen Golf 5 is a very simple operation, which can be done independently. Let's start by removing the window switch panel, once removed you can unscrew the central screw located behind it. Continue the removal by unscrewing the bottom screws of the panel and then the side ones. Remove the panel. Finish the removal by disconnecting the panel from the window connector and removing the window hook. The same steps can be followed for the removal of other panels.

Posted on 10 December 2024 by ScegliAuto

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