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Replacing the Rear Door Lock on a Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo IV, Polo 4, MK 4, 9N - Years 2001-2009
Part: Door lock

Here are the steps to remove and replace the rear door lock on a Volkswagen Polo. First, open the rear door of the vehicle and start by removing the door panel, unscrewing the fixing screws and removing the window handle; then proceed to remove the lock by unscrewing the module screws and disconnecting the central locking connector, as shown in the video. At this point, replace the lock with a new original one, and finally reassemble the door trim.

Posted on 6 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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