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How to Dismantle the Glove Compartment of a Skoda Fabia

Model: Skoda Fabia 6Y, Mark1 - Years 1999-2007
Part: Checks and maintenance

Before starting, open the front door of your Skoda Fabia. Begin by opening the glove compartment door, then unclip and remove the side cover. Next, unscrew and remove the screws that secure the glove compartment to the dashboard using a Torx T20 screwdriver. Once done, pull the glove compartment out from the dashboard and disconnect the various hoses and electrical connectors. After completing this step, you can remove the glove compartment from your Skoda Fabia, and you will have finished the disassembly.

Updated on 21 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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