Roof Grab Handle Release Tool for VAG as VW T10517

This specialized lever tool is designed for damage-free release and removal of roof grab handle retaining clips inside vehicle interiors.

Using conventional tools such as screwdrivers can damage grab handles, retaining clips or even the headliner material itself. This tool allows safe unlocking and removal while reducing the risk of component damage.

Optimized Lever Geometry

The tool features a specifically designed lever geometry that enables precise disengagement of retaining clips mounted within the headliner area.

Benefits include:

• Damage-free roof handle removal
• Reduced risk of broken retaining clips
• Reduced risk of headliner damage
• Improved access in confined spaces
• Precise and controlled operation

Recommended Applications

Suitable for:

• Roof grab handle removal
• Headliner removal work
• Airbag service procedures
• Wiring harness installation and repair
• Antenna service work
• Interior trim removal procedures

Vehicle Compatibility

Suitable for:

Volkswagen

• Golf VII–VIII
• Golf Variant VII–VIII
• Tiguan II
• Passat B8
• Touran II
• T-Roc
• T-Cross
• Taigo
• Nivus

Audi

• A1
• A3
• Q2
• Q3
• TT

SEAT / CUPRA

• Ateca
• Leon III–IV
• Ibiza V
• Arona
• Formentor
• Tarraco

Škoda

• Octavia III–IV
• Superb III
• Kodiaq
• Karoq
• Scala
• Kamiq

OEM Reference Numbers

To be used as:

• VW T10517 (up to model year 2020)

Important Information

The T10517 tool can generally be replaced by the newer T10518A generation. However, for vehicles up to model year 2020, this version is recommended for older roof handle designs when specified in original repair procedures.

Original OEM numbers are provided for comparison purposes only. This product is not an original OEM tool.