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How do you replace the radio of the Volkswagen Tiguan?

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Car stereo

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In order to replace the radio of the Volkswagen Tiguan, you need to use an object to pry and detach the ventilation grilles located at the top of the device. Then, you will need to pry to detach the trim panel that surrounds the radio.

At this point, you can loosen the screws located at the bottom of the trim panel: by removing the device from its seat, you can disconnect the connectors at the back and insert the new radio, securing and connecting it properly.


Posted on 2 July 2025 by ScegliAuto


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