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Removing the Front Lock on a Volkswagen Jetta

Model: Volkswagen Jetta MK 5, A5 - Years 2005-2010
Part: Door lock

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove the front lock from a Volkswagen Jetta. First, open the front door and use a plastic lever to remove the side panel, detaching it from the rear clips; then, remove the side screws with a screwdriver and extract the lock cylinder from the outside, as shown in the video. At this point, if desired, remove the handle and reassemble the complete piece. The video will also show how to carry out the repair: follow the video to the end for reassembly!

Updated on 8 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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