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How to Remove the Car Radio from a Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Car stereo

In this tutorial, you will see how to remove the car radio from a Volkswagen Golf 7, a very simple and quick operation. First, unclip the frame by gripping it from the lower joint, then insert the special key, or an equivalent tool, into the indicated slot, lever with a spatula, and release the internal lock. Repeat this for all corners, and once done, pull the entire unit towards you, extracting it from the dashboard. At this point, disconnect all the rear connectors and fit the replacement if necessary.

Updated on 3 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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