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Remove the radio from the Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years 2007-2016
Part: Car stereo

Do you want to remove the radio from the Tiguan? Let's look at how to take out all the parts to replace the radio. Enter the vehicle and locate the plastic cover that you will remove. Pry off the plastic frame above the centre console: detach it from the dashboard, then unscrew the securing screws around the perimeter of the radio with a screwdriver. Finally, extract the radio from the housing, being careful not to damage the wiring. Install the new radio starting with connecting the electrical terminals and the reception cable.

Updated on 3 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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