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How to Replace the Headlining in a Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 5, MK 5, Golf V - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the headlining in a Volkswagen Golf, a very simple operation. First, go inside the cabin, then remove the two small caps at the base of the grab handle, unscrew the newly exposed screws, and detach the handle from the roof.

Next, remove the sun visor, unclip the covers of both side pillars, and repeat the same steps on the opposite side. At this point, simply remove the interior lights, unclip the rear pillars, and take out the headlining.

To fit the replacement and reassemble everything, just follow the reverse procedure.


Updated on 7 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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