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How to replace the door lock on the Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Door lock

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To replace the door lock on the Volkswagen Golf, open the door to detach the side trim: beneath this trim, you will find the screw that secures the lock in place. By loosening this screw, you can pull the lock out of its housing, also detaching it from the handle: once the old lock has been removed, insert the new one so that it is secured in its housing.

After installation, check that everything operates correctly.


Updated on 25 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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