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Removing Radio from VW Polo

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

Want to remove the radio from the Polo? Here’s how to take out the radio and install the new one. Insert the keys into the holes on the plastic cover of the radio, pull the piece towards you as shown in the video. Carefully extract the radio, being mindful of the various wiring (disconnect the power connectors and the antenna cable). Install the original radio: first connect the electrical connector, then secure the radio in the dashboard. Use an adapter if the radio is not original for the input and for connecting the connectors. Turn on the ignition, check the functionality of the new radio.

Updated on 10 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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