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How to dismantle the central console of the Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Center console tunnel

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The following steps will show us how to disassemble the central console of the Volkswagen Golf. First, we get into the car and start by removing the air conditioning control cover, removing the lower cover and also the gear shift cover; then we unscrew the screws of the central console that we find at the base, in order to remove it (disconnecting the electrical connectors underneath), as shown in the video.

At this point, we make any necessary repairs or replacements, finally reassembling the central console and the various panels.


Posted on 1 May 2025 by ScegliAuto


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