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How to remove the seatbelt on a Volkswagen Golf GTI MK6

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 6, Golf VI, Golf 6, 5K1 - Years 2008-2012

In this guide, you will learn the steps to remove and replace the front seatbelts on a Volkswagen Golf GTI MK6. First, open the front door on the relevant side and start by removing the plastic covers from the side pillar, prying them off at the edges; then remove the plastic at the bottom, as shown in the video. Next, use a socket spanner to undo the lower seatbelt anchor bolt; then disconnect the electrical connector for the side airbag sensor. Undo the upper screws to remove and replace the seatbelt, following the video until the end!

Updated on 6 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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