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How to Replace the Radio in a Volkswagen Golf?

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

To replace the radio in a Volkswagen Golf, you need to pry off the plastic trim surrounding the radio. Once this trim is removed, you can insert the special keys into the four holes of the radio, allowing you to extract it from its housing. After removing the old radio, disconnect its connectors and connect them to the new one, which can then be inserted and secured in its housing, covering everything with the corresponding panel.

Updated on 13 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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