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How to remove a Volkswagen car radio from its housing

Model: Volkswagen Volkswagen Various
Part: Car stereo

In this video, we see how to remove an original car radio from a Volkswagen: first, we need to remove the plastic cover located on the top of the dashboard, in order to then remove the screws that secure the air vents. Once these are removed, we can remove the frame surrounding the radio device, using a plastic spatula to avoid damaging the bodywork. After this, we will find the four screws that secure the radio to the bodywork: unscrew them and we can remove the radio device, disconnecting the connectors at the back, and being careful not to pull on the wiring.

Posted on 24 April 2025 by ScegliAuto

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