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How to Replace the Window Switch Console in a Volkswagen Tiguan?

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Power window switch

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In this video, you will see how to replace the window switch console in a Volkswagen Tiguan, a very simple operation. First, open the door, then unclip the handle cover and unscrew the released screws.

Next, unscrew the two lower screws, use a plastic spatula to pry along the perimeter of the panel, and separate it from the door. At this point, disconnect both the lock cable and all the various connectors, unclip the console, and remove it from its housing.

To install the replacement and reassemble everything, simply follow the reverse procedure.


Posted on 16 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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