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How to disassemble the console and central tunnel 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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Today we will discover the main instructions on how to disassemble and replace the console and central tunnel of the Volkswagen Golf. First of all, we get on board the passenger compartment and start removing the side plastic covers located at the bottom of the dashboard; we lever on the covers and on the gearshift boot to detach them, then disconnect the various connectors under the central tunnel, as shown in the video.

At this point, we detach the handbrake lever boot, then remove the entire partition; we carry out the repair or replacement, reassembling all the components!


Posted on 4 August 2025 by ScegliAuto


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