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How to Remove the Outer Handle on a Volkswagen Touareg

Model: Volkswagen Touareg 7L, MK 1 - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Handle

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Learn how to remove the outer handle located on the door of a Volkswagen Touareg. Insert a suitable metal key into the slot on the door (remove the rubber cap), then use a plastic lever to remove the cover of the handle located to the right.

Extract the lock from the door, then slide the handle out from the car's body, compare it with the new handle, and prepare for installation. Insert the new handle with lock and cover into the door.

Finally, test the installation and operation by manually operating the handle.


Updated on 7 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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