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Removing the Door Panel on a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 6, Golf VI, Golf 6, 5K1 - Years 2008-2012
Part: Door trim panel

This guide briefly outlines the step-by-step instructions for removing and replacing the front door panel of a Volkswagen Golf. First, open the front door and begin by removing the plastic cover of the door handle by prying it off from the sides. Then, use a Torx screwdriver to unscrew the fixing screws found underneath, as shown in the video. Next, remove any additional screws located on the sides of the panel until it is completely detached. Disconnect the electric connector for the window switch and finally the handle cable!

Updated on 24 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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