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Guide to Removing the Centre Console of the Volkswagen New Beetle

Model: Volkswagen New Beetle MK 3 - Years 2011-2018

Today's instructions will show you how to remove and replace the centre console and armrest of the Volkswagen New Beetle. First, get inside the cabin and open the armrest to unscrew the fixing screws located at the back; this will allow you to remove it, as shown in the video. Next, unscrew the screws from the central tunnel and remove the handbrake gaiter; take out all components of the console and disconnect the wiring underneath, applying the reverse procedure for reassembling the console and armrest!

Updated on 10 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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This video shows where the spare wheel is located in the Peugeot 5008 and how to access it, useful in case of a puncture. As shown, the wheel is not in the usual boot compartment but underneath it, outside the vehicle. To free the wheel, first gather the tools provided, then open the boot, locate the small indicated hatch, and open it. Next, loosen the bolt just released using the large socket wrench enough to lower the wheel to the ground.

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