Applies to Mark V and Mark VI
Removing
- Remove dash panel end trim
- Remove middle A-pillar trim
- Remove airbag emblem-1- (carefully as you may be able to reuse it)
- Remove bolt -2- using a Torx T-25 (be careful not to drop this)
- Pull lower section of trim -A- out of securing clips -3-
- Release trim from door seal beading
- Pull trim out of forward mountings -B-
- Pull rear section of trim out of dash panel -C-
Installing
- Install in reverse order of removal
- Check fasteners for damage and renew if damaged
- Check airbag emblem and renew if damaged (generally a one use item)
[...] Volkswagen Golf A-Pillar Trims – Removal and Installation [...]
So looking forward to this info as this trim seems a tight fit and I’d hate the airbag to go off when doing it ( probably not possible thpugh)
i been trying to rip the interior trims out but couldnt.
waiting for this info too.
if i can take out the trims, i will send it to re-coat with carbon fiber!
[...] the A panel trim. I found some decent instruction on how to remove the A panel trim safely atmy-gti.com…. The only thing left to do is find someone in Sydney who is willing to do some VAGCOM VCDS coding [...]
[...] Here is a guide for the Golf, again note it is much easier in Polo because there is no Torx screw: Volkswagen Golf upper A-pillar trim Use a long rigid wire (like solid copper electrical wire) to push the microphone cable from the [...]