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Removing the Glove Box of the Skoda Octavia

Model: Skoda Octavia MK 3, 5E - Years 2012-2019
Part: Glove compartment

This brief guide will provide instructions for removing and replacing the glove box of the Skoda Octavia. First, get into the passenger compartment and open the glove box. Then, disconnect the two side pins of the glove box to lower it completely (disconnecting the electrical connector of the interior light), as shown in the video. At this point, carry out the repair or replacement of the glove box, remounting it correctly on the dashboard.

Posted on 28 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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