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How to replace the paddle shifters in the Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Transmission

As seen in this tutorial, replacing the paddle shifters in the Volkswagen Golf MK7 is an extremely simple and quick operation. To do this, you will only need a pair of pliers and optionally a roll of adhesive tape to apply to the various elements of the steering wheel to avoid leaving any marks. To remove the paddle, first locate the pin between the paddle and the steering wheel, then grip it with the pliers and pull it out completely. Next, position the replacement, reinsert the pin, and ensure everything is securely fastened.

Updated on 29 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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