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How to Remove the Boot Panel on a Volkswagen Polo?

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

In this tutorial, see how to remove the boot panel on a Volkswagen Polo, a very simple and quick operation. First, open the boot itself, then locate the screws inside the two handles and unscrew them using a Torx T25 key. Next, grasp the panel from the top edge, pull it outward, and, if necessary, use a plastic spatula, taking care not to damage the clips, to separate it from the boot. At this point, simply fit the replacement by following the reverse procedure.

Posted on 4 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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