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Disassembly of the lock and central locking of the Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Door lock

Today's main instructions will explain the procedure for disassembling and replacing the lock and central locking system of the Volkswagen Polo. First, we open the front door of the vehicle and start removing the door panel; then we disconnect the electrical connector of the central locking system and unscrew the screws of the external lock cylinder, as shown in the video. At this point, we also disconnect the central locking module, removing it and replacing it if necessary with a new one; we then reassemble all the components.

Posted on 21 September 2025 by ScegliAuto

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