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Disassembly and replacement of the window switch panel of the Volkswagen Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years 2007-2016
Part: Window switch

Today we will see the instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace the window switch panel of the Volkswagen Tiguan, in simple steps. First, we open the front door on the driver's side and begin to remove the plastic cover of the handle, then unscrew all the screws of the door panel; we pry on the sides to detach and remove the panel, as shown in the video. At this point, we disconnect the electrical connector of the window switch panel, removing all the buttons; we replace the single button or the entire panel, then reassemble everything!

Posted on 28 July 2025 by ScegliAuto

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