Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles
  1. Car
  2. :
  3. Volkswagen
  4. :
  5. Golf
  6. : How to disassemble the windshield wiper control of the Volkswagen Golf.

Volkswagen Golf - Video tutorial

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 5, MK 5, Golf V - Years 2003-2008
Operation: How to disassemble the windshield wiper control of the Volkswagen Golf.

Today's guide will show us the main steps useful for disassembling and replacing the front and rear windshield wiper control of the Volkswagen Golf. First, we get inside the car and start by disassembling and removing the steering wheel, taking off the airbag and unscrewing the central screw of the steering wheel. Then, we use something thin and pointed to detach and remove the plastic clip of the wiper control, finally disconnecting the electrical connector to remove it, as shown in the video. We then replace and install the new control, making sure it functions properly!


Posted on 22 December 2023 by ScegliAuto



How to replace the rear windshield wiper of the Volkswagen Golf.
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf 5, MK 5, Golf V) Today we will see the step-by-step instructions on how to dismantle and replace the rear windshield wiper or the rear window wiper of the Volkswagen
How to replace the windshield wiper blades in the Volkswagen Golf?
Volkswagen Golf (2012-2019 / Golf 7, Golf VII, MK 7) In this tutorial, we can see how to replace the front windshield wipers in a Volkswagen Golf, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all,
Where is the windshield wiper motor located in the Volkswagen Golf?
Volkswagen Golf (2012-2019 / Golf 7, Golf VII, MK 7) In this video, we can see where the windshield wiper motor is located in the Volkswagen Golf and how to access it, which is useful in case we need to

    Frequently Asked Questions

    • Golf 2012-2019 - How does the Front Assist of the Volkswagen Golf 7 work? Read Answer
    • Golf 2012-2019 - Where is the airbag fuse located in a Volkswagen Golf 7? Read Answer
    • Golf 2008-2012 - What problems does the Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 122 horsepower have? Read Answer
    • Golf 2012-2019 - What problems does the Golf 7 have? Read Answer
    • Golf 2012-2019 - Why doesn't the window of the Golf 7 open? Read Answer
    • Golf 2008-2012 - How much does the ignition block of the Golf Plus cost? Read Answer
    • Golf 2008-2012 - What problems are there with the Volkswagen Golf TDI? Read Answer
    • Golf 2019-2026 - Where is the AdBlue tank of the Volkswagen Golf located? Read Answer
    • Golf 1997-2003 - Where is the clutch located in a Volkswagen Golf 4? Read Answer
    • Golf 2003-2008 - How many kilometers can you travel with the Golf's reserve? Read Answer
    • Golf 2003-2008 - Why won't the fuel tank flap of the Volkswagen Golf 5 open? Read Answer
    • Golf 2012-2019 - How to unlock voice commands on the Volkswagen Golf 7? Read Answer
    • Golf 2008-2012 - What problems can the Golf Sportsvan 1.6 tdi cause? Read Answer
    • Golf 2008-2012 - How does the hands-free kit combined with the Bluetooth of the original RCD510 car radio of a Golf 6 work? Read Answer
    • Golf 2019-2026 - What does it mean when a yellow light comes on in a Volkswagen Golf? Read Answer
    • Golf 2003-2008 - What problems on the Volkswagen Golf tdi? Read Answer
    • Golf 1997-2003 - How many liters of fuel reserve does the Volkswagen Golf have? Read Answer
    • Golf 2008-2012 - What to do when the Volkswagen Golf tank lid does not open? Read Answer
    • Golf 2012-2019 - Why doesn't the Volkswagen Golf 7 fuel cap open? Read Answer
    • Golf 2003-2008 - Why does the central locking of a Volkswagen Golf 5 not work? Read Answer

How do you open the fuel flap of the Volkswagen Golf 5?

In order to open the fuel flap of the Volkswagen Golf 5, you need to press the appropriate button inside the passenger compartment, which is located in the rear part of the glove box on the driver's door. By pressing the button, the flap will unlock and it will then be possible to open it manually. Once the flap has been opened, the fuel tank access cap must be unscrewed. To close everything again, it will be sufficient to screw the tank cap again; subsequently, the flap must also be closed, pressing it so that it fits thanks to its locking mechanism.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos