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Removing the Exterior Door Handle from a Volkswagen Golf Mk7

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Handle

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Today, you will learn how to remove the exterior door handle from a seventh-generation Volkswagen Golf in this video tutorial. First, open the front door and remove the rubber protection cap found on the side: then, using a small lever, press inside to release the rectangular piece of the handle.

At this point, pry and remove the first piece, followed by the actual handle, as shown in the video. Then, refit the new replacement part by applying the reverse procedure and following the video tutorial!


Updated on 9 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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