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Removing Glove Compartment from Volkswagen Golf 5

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 5, MK 5, Golf V - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Glove compartment

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In this video, see how to remove the glove compartment from a fifth-generation Volkswagen Golf. First, get inside the car and use a plastic lever to remove the side panel of the glove compartment; then open the glove compartment and remove all the screws found at the top and bottom of it. At this point, remove the glove compartment by disconnecting the electrical connector for the interior light and the various cables; follow the video to the end for complete disassembly! For reassembly, simply apply the reverse procedure.


Updated on 2 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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In the Opel Zafira, it may happen that the radio locks and consequently requests the appropriate security code, especially after disconnecting or replacing the battery. The code can be found in the documents provided at purchase or through one of the various online recovery services. Once obtained, enter it by following the procedure shown in this tutorial. First, switch on the instrument panel, then press and hold both the "AS" button and the left knob for about 5 seconds. Next, enter the first digit by repeatedly pressing the "1" button, continue with the next 3 buttons, and save the setting by pressing the "AS" button again.

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