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Replacing the Climate Control Buttons on the Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf IV, Golf 4, MK 4 - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Part: A/C controls

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Today's instructions will show you how to remove and replace the climate control buttons on the Volkswagen Golf by following these simple steps. First, get inside the cabin and start by removing the side plastic cover of the instrument panel; then unscrew the side fixing screws of the climate control buttons, disconnecting the electrical connector found at the back to remove them, as shown in the video.

At this point, replace the bulb if necessary or the entire control panel, applying the reverse procedure for reassembly!


Updated on 1 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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