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How to Remove the Glove Box in the Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Glove compartment

If you need to remove the glove box in the Volkswagen Golf 7, for instance, to replace the cabin filter, follow this tutorial. First, open the glove box and empty it of all contents, then locate the two locks at the ends, beneath the infotainment system module. Press both locks inwards, and the glove box will detach from the dashboard. To remove it completely, simply unclip the two lower pins as well.

Updated on 14 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Replace the Cabin Filter on the Opel Grandland X

If you own an Opel Grandland X and want to know the steps to replace the cabin air filter, carefully read the following guide and follow the described steps. First, enter the vehicle and go to the passenger side. Then, locate the box containing the air filter in the lower side area of the dashboard. Remove the cover of the box and finally replace the old filter with the new one. Refit the cover, and you are done.

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