Here is how you remove the door handle from a vw polo passenger side is the same for the driver side you need just a hook like in the video you can make it.
Vw golf door handle fell off.
I have even struggled to do this properly.
It s fairly easy to hook into the rod and cause it to disconnect if you stuck an object down into the door.
If this is the case you will have to remove the interior door panel and reconnect or adjust the linkage.
Looking at the design of the whole assembly it looks like that little clip on part actually holds the door handle forwards while you re opening to stop it disengaging from the inside mechanism.
This video is about how to fix rear passenger door handle on škoda octavia 3.
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How to remove the door handle vw golf 7 2014 from the passenger side here is what removal tools i use.
That is until i learned the trick to never mess.
It just sounds like during assembly the hook towards the rear of the handle wasn t sufficiently clipped into place making the whole assembly loose.