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How to Remove the Window Switches from the Volkswagen Jetta

Model: Volkswagen Jetta MK 6, A6 - Years 2010-2018
Part: Window switch

Briefly follow these instructions to remove and replace the window switches of the Volkswagen Jetta, as well as the Golf and Polo. First, open the front door and start prying off the plastic cover of the grab handle, detaching and removing the window switch panel; then disconnect the electrical connector located underneath, as shown in the video. At this point, replace the individual window switch with the new one if necessary, or replace the entire switch panel if needed; then reassemble everything!

Updated on 14 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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