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How to Dismantle the Rear Window Mechanism on a Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 5, Golf 5, Golf V - Years 2003-2008
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this tutorial, learn how to dismantle the rear window mechanism on a Volkswagen Golf. First, open the relevant door, then remove the inner edge cover and unscrew the screws underneath it. Next, unscrew the hinge bolts, the lock bolt, and remove the lock from the handle. Once done, disconnect the control cable and remove the front panel of the door. You will then have access to the mechanism, which can be dismantled by removing the respective bolts.

Updated on 30 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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