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How to Remove the Door Panel of the Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf IV, MK 4, Golf 4 - Years 1997-2003
Part: Door trim panel

Today, you will see step-by-step instructions to remove and replace the front door panel of the Volkswagen Golf. First, open the front door and start by removing the plastic cover of the grab handle using a thin lever; also remove the window switch panel by disconnecting the electrical connector underneath, as shown in the video. At this point, unscrew the screws of the door panel using a cross screwdriver to detach and remove it, disconnecting the handle cable; finally, refit the door panel!

Updated on 3 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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