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How to remove the centre console of the Skoda Fabia

Model: Skoda Fabia 6Y, Mark1 - Years 1999-2007
Part: Center console tunnel

Today's instructions will show you how to dismantle and replace the centre console of the Skoda Fabia, following these simple steps. First, get inside the vehicle and start unscrewing all the fixing screws found on the cup holder and inside the ashtray. Then, also remove the gear knob and gaiter, taking it off the lever as shown in the video. At this point, remove the centre console, accessing the handbrake lever and its adjustment. Apply the procedure for reassembling the centre console and the gear knob!

Updated on 9 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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