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Removing the Original Radio from a Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Car stereo

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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