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How to Remove the Car Radio on VW Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo IV, Polo 4, MK 4, 9N - Years 2001-2009
Part: Car stereo

Replace the damaged car radio on a Volkswagen Polo if it is broken or outdated. Let's see how to remove it. Insert the keys into the sides of the plastic cover of the stereo, pull the stereo towards you as shown in the video (use the original metal keys). Carefully extract the car radio, being mindful of the various wiring; disconnect the power connectors and the antenna cable. Install the original car radio or a generic brand with the appropriate adapter for the connection and wiring. Connect the electrical terminals and insert the new car radio into the dashboard of the Polo.

Updated on 19 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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