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How to Remove and Replace the Radio on a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Car stereo

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In this video tutorial, we will show you the procedure to remove and replace the standard radio with a new multimedia system on a Volkswagen Golf. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the plastic cover of the radio, prying it off from the sides (removing it along with the central air vents); then unscrew the mounting screws of the radio to remove it, disconnecting the electrical connectors found on the back, as illustrated in the video.

Now install the new multimedia system compatible with your car!


Updated on 24 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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