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How to Remove the Rear Seats from a Volkswagen Golf - Jetta

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

Today, we will see in this video tutorial the steps to remove the rear seats from a Volkswagen Golf, as well as from a Jetta. First, open the rear hatch of the boot and start removing the plastic covers of the rear seat brackets; then use a Torx key to unscrew all the screws from the guides, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the rear bench seat first, then remove the backrests; if necessary, replace the seats with new ones and reassemble everything, applying the reverse procedure of disassembly!

Updated on 5 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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