Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles
Car tutorial (Do it yourself) Motorcycle tutorial (Do it yourself) Frequently Asked Questions

How to remove the internal door handle of the Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf IV, Golf 4, MK 4 - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Part: Handle

See other generations:
Video tutorial

Briefly, here are the instructions that will allow you to remove and replace the internal door handle of the front door of the Volkswagen Golf, as well as the Bora and the Jetta. First, open the front door and start removing the door panel; to do this, simply unscrew all the fastening screws and remove the cover of the grab handle, as shown in the video.

At this point, it will be possible to remove the external handle, replacing it with the new one; reassemble the new door handle by applying the reverse procedure of disassembly!


Updated on 20 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


Related tutorials

How to Remove the Internal Door Handle of the Volkswagen Golf
How to Remove the Internal Door Handle of the Volkswagen Golf
Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golf IV, Golf 4, MK 4) Today's instructions will show you how to remove and replace the internal door handle of the front door of the Volkswagen Golf. First, open the front…
Remove the Door Panel on a Golf 4
Remove the Door Panel on a Golf 4
Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golf IV, Golf 4, MK 4) Need to remove the internal door panel of a Golf 4? Here's how to do it from above the door. Unscrew the securing screw located beneath the door pane…
Replacing the Internal Door Handle on a Volkswagen Golf - Bora
Replacing the Internal Door Handle on a Volkswagen Golf - Bora
Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golf IV, Golf 4, MK 4) Let’s look at the steps that will allow us to remove and replace the internal door handle of the front door on a Volkswagen Golf, as well as on a Bor…

How to open the bonnet on a Volkswagen Golf?

In this tutorial, you will see how to open the bonnet on a Volkswagen Golf MK4. This is a very simple operation that follows the standard procedure. First, open the driver's door, then locate the lever in the lower left area and pull it. Next, move to the front of the vehicle, lift the bonnet slightly, and find the second lever located just above the Volkswagen logo. At this point, simply pull it towards you, fully open the bonnet, and secure it with the prop rod. To close it, gently push it down.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos