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Removing the side air vents from the Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 5, Golf 5, Golf V - Years 2003-2008
Part: Air vents

In today's tutorial video, we will see the instructions to remove and replace the side air vents of the Volkswagen Golf. First, get inside the vehicle and start prying on the side of the air diffuser using something thin and pointed to detach and remove the vent; be careful not to damage the dashboard plastics. At this point, install the new vent, securing it properly; follow the same procedure to replace all the other air vents!

Updated on 9 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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