How to remove or replace the door handle or exterior door skin on 2005.5-2010 vw jetta or golf (and probably newer) difficulty: 1/5 fyi, the mk5 and mk6 vw jetta, sportwagen (jsw or gsw), and golf (rabbit) are rated for 5 star side impact in the us. they all have standard front+rear head curtain and front side airbags.. Showing the release action to remove the exterior rear door handle on a mk6 volkswagen. showing the release action to remove the exterior rear door handle on a mk6 volkswagen. skip navigation sign in.. Does anyone here have experience with removing both the front and rear door handles on the mk7 5-door platform? i'm assuming the inside door panels have to come off, but can't seem to find where to unbolt the door handles. golf mk7 door handle removal 06-23-2016 06:49 pm #1. vw gti vii performance pack edm. 06-25-2016 04:20 pm #2..
Forums > vw and audi tdi forum, chevy cruze diesel forums > vw mk6 golf, jetta, beetle, sportwagen tdi forum > removing exterior door handle discussion in ' vw mk6 golf, jetta, beetle, sportwagen tdi forum ' started by firstgti , jun 19, 2012 .. Golf mk6 > volkswagen workshop manuals > body > general body repairs, exterior > front door, central locking > door components > assembly overview - door handle and door lock. I've watched a lot of videos on how to remove the rear, external door handle on vw's (golfs, jettas, tiguans, passats), but it's not as easy to see what to do with the hook tool to pull the lever..