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Replacing the Handbrake Button on a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Push button

In this guide, you will learn the steps to disassemble and replace the electric handbrake button on a Volkswagen Golf. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the plastic cover located at the bottom of the central console; remove the cover of the centre tunnel by prying at the sides, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect the electric handbrake button and replace it with the new original one; check its operation before reassembling the various plastic covers.

Posted on 18 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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