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How to Completely Remove the Glove Compartment from a Skoda Octavia

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

To access the fuse box in the Skoda Octavia, you will need a screwdriver and a torch. Start by removing the cover from the passenger side dashboard. This is necessary to remove the glove compartment, behind which the fuse box is located. Once you have removed the rear securing screw, you can take out the entire glove compartment. Usually, it just needs to be flipped down completely. Now you can see the fuses located in a box that can be easily removed. Now you can reattach the glove compartment and the dashboard side cover.

Updated on 31 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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