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Guide to Removing the Dashboard from a Volkswagen Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat 3BG, B5 - Years 1996-2005
Part: Dashboard

The instructions in this guide will show you how to remove and detach the entire dashboard from a Volkswagen Passat. First, get inside the cabin and start disassembling all the dashboard components; then remove the radio and climate control units, disconnecting all the wiring located on the inside, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the airbag and the steering wheel, disassembling the glove compartment; unscrew the side screws of the dashboard to remove it. Carry out any necessary repairs or replacements, then reassemble the dashboard and all its components.

Posted on 6 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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