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Removing the Stereo from the VW Polo

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

Remove the trim around the stereo using a suitable lever, then unscrew the screws inside the dashboard. Remove the stereo and disconnect the various wiring (disconnect the power connectors and the antenna cable). Fit the original stereo or a generic brand using a suitable metal adapter for 1 DIN or 2 DIN. Secure the trim around the new stereo. Turn on the new stereo and check its operation in all its parts.

Updated on 10 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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