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Removing the Rear Door Panel of the Volkswagen Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years 2007-2016
Part: Door trim panel

In this guide, you will find instructions to remove and replace the rear door panel of the Volkswagen Tiguan. First, open the rear door and start by removing the plastic cover of the grab handle, using a thin tool to pry it off. Then, unscrew the fixing screws located underneath and on the sides of the panel, prying it off to detach and remove it, as illustrated in the video. At this point, disconnect the electric connector of the window switch and the handle cable to remove it completely!

Updated on 18 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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