In this video, the inner door panel or as Volkswagen calls it, the door carrier assembly is shown being removed. There is a lot of detail in this video where
Remove the upper and rear trim pieces by the rear door opening and then each of the rear D pillars un-snap. The main side molding will have one scre about mid length under the carpet, and it tucks under the rear door sill as well. Other than that it all just unsnaps in about 4-5 places.
Drill and a river gun to replace it. 3. UnderstandingLong901. • 1 yr. ago. Replace the whole inner door panel as someone said. It's held on with those rivets though on a 2012 so you'll need a drill to remove them and a big rivet gun to replace them. Make sure you get ribbon rivets too, they hold and take better. 2. meow_reddit_meow.
Figure 4 A Pillar Upper: Remove the center section by gently prying the top of the piece away from the door frame with your trim removal tool (red arrow). When reinstalling make sure to place the trim piece behind the weather seal on the door frame.
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