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How to Remove the Tailgate Panel on a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Door trim panel

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To remove the tailgate panel on a Volkswagen Golf, first open the tailgate to access the fasteners. At the bottom, you will find screws securing the panel that need to be loosened to detach the lower part of the panel.

Once this is detached, remove the trim pieces located on either side of the rear window and at the top. This will allow you to insert the new panel, securing it with screws at the bottom.


Updated on 28 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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