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Removing the Door Panel on VW Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Door trim panel

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Remove the door cover panel on a Polo. Follow the video to take off the cover panel. Remove the handle cover, then unscrew the screws with a screwdriver.

Unscrew the remaining screws on the lower part of the door panel and detach the retaining clips. Disconnect the connectors for the window lifter and the speaker located in the handle.

Pull the panel away with your hands and lever it off the metal door. Once you have removed the cover panel, simply fit the new one.


Updated on 7 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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