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How to Remove the CD Player from an Audi A3?

Model: Audi A3 MK 2, 8P - Years 2003-2013
Part: Car stereo

To remove the CD player from an Audi A3, insert the appropriate keys into the two slots located at the bottom corners of the CD player. Once the keys are inserted into these slots, use them to pull the device outward. This will allow you to disconnect the connectors at the back of the CD player, connecting them to the new replacement part. This should then be inserted back into its housing in the central dashboard, ensuring everything functions correctly.

Updated on 22 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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