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How to Replace the Car Radio in a Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Car stereo

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Video tutorial

In this tutorial, see how to replace the car radio in a Volkswagen Polo, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure that the key is not inserted for safety, then carefully pry off the central console frame using a plastic spatula.

Next, unscrew the four indicated screws using a Torx screwdriver, extract the module from its housing, and disconnect the various internal connectors. At this point, simply insert the replacement and reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure.


Updated on 5 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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