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Removing the Original Radio from a Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Car stereo

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How to remove the original radio from a Volkswagen Polo? Let's carefully see in this video how to perform the disassembly by following the guidelines. Use a plastic lever to remove the stereo frame from the dashboard and the frame from the lower button panel.

Unscrew the radio securing screws with a screwdriver and extract the radio, being careful with the various wiring (disconnect the power connectors and the antenna cable). Finally, reinstall the original radio or a generic brand one with the appropriate adapter for the input and connector connections.


Updated on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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