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How to disassemble the central console in the Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 2, Golf 2 - Years 1983-1992
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this tutorial we can see how to disassemble the central console in the Volkswagen Golf, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, go inside the cabin, then locate the two screws on the sides of the console, at the joint with the dashboard, and unscrew them using a cross-point screwdriver. Then unscrew the gear knob, separate the boot from the base levering preferably with a plastic spatula and continue by unscrewing the screw just released. At this point, all that remains is to remove the console and mount the replacement following the reverse procedure.

Posted on 18 October 2025 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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