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How to Remove the Dashboard of the Volkswagen Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat B7 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Dashboard

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This guide provides the main instructions on how to remove and replace the entire dashboard of the Volkswagen Passat. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the central instrument panel; then remove the gear knob and gaiter, followed by the air conditioning controls and the radio (unscrewing all the fixing screws and disconnecting the electrical connectors).

At this point, remove the instrument cluster and the steering wheel, taking out the glove compartment; use thin plastic levers to remove the various panels, following the video tutorial to the end for complete disassembly!


Updated on 12 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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