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How to Dismantle the Car Radio on a Volkswagen

Model: Volkswagen Volkswagen Various
Part: Car stereo

How to dismantle the car radio on a Volkswagen? Let's see how to remove the old radio and install the new one. Insert the keys into the holes on the plastic cover of the radio, pull it towards you until it is fully extracted. Once the radio is out, disconnect the power connectors and the antenna cable. Finally, install the original radio or a generic brand with the appropriate adapter for the input and for connecting the connectors. Remember to connect not only the power connectors but also the antenna reception cable.

Updated on 10 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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