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How to Remove the Front Outer Handle on a Volkswagen Tiguan?

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Handle

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As shown in this tutorial, removing the front outer handle on a Volkswagen Tiguan is an extremely simple and quick task. First, open the door in question and remove the rubber cap located on the inner edge.

Then, keep the handle open, insert a screwdriver into the hole, and push the corresponding lock. Next, extract the lock cylinder, grasp the handle, and disengage it from the door by pushing it towards the rear of the vehicle.

To fit the replacement, simply follow the reverse procedure.


Updated on 10 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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