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Replacing the Window Regulator Motor on a Volkswagen Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat MK 8, 3G, B8 - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

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Today's video will show you how to disassemble and replace the window regulator motor on a Volkswagen Passat, as well as on a Golf, in simple steps. First, open the front door and begin to disassemble and remove the door panel.

Then, unscrew the fastening screws of the side glass bracket, unscrew the screws of the window regulator mechanism, and disconnect the wiring, as illustrated in the video. Once the regulator is removed, proceed with the repair or directly with the replacement, reassembling everything and finally checking its correct operation.


Updated on 24 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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