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How to reupholster the door panel of a VW Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo IV, Polo 4, MK 4, 9N - Years 2001-2009
Part: Door trim panel

Today with the help of this video tutorial we will explain how to cover the door panel of a Volkswagen Polo. The first thing to do is to remove the door panel, to do this you will first need to remove the handle, using a screwdriver as a lever and then remove the four central screws. Then you will need to remove the three lower screws and pull the panel outwards. Once the panel is removed from the door, we can proceed to remove the fabric because the panel is not detachable, it will be necessary to heat the plastic to remove the part where the fabric is placed. Finally, we can proceed to remove the old fabric. Before applying the new one, however, it is necessary to remove the previous glue using sandpaper. Once the panel is clean, we apply a layer of glue and lay the new fabric. With the use of epoxy glue, we can reassemble the panel on the door. When the work is dry, you can reassemble the panel on the door.

Posted on 17 April 2024 by ScegliAuto

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