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Removing the Centre Console on a 2003 Volvo V40

Model: Volvo V40 MK 1 - Years: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Part: Dashboard

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In today's video, we will see the step-by-step process to remove the centre console from the dashboard of a 2003 Volvo V40, first generation. First, get into the vehicle and start by removing the radio, taking out the side pins with a sharp object; then disconnect the electrical connectors at the back.

Now, prise off the central plastic cover to remove it, unscrewing all the fixing screws found underneath; next, remove the climate control knobs and the air vents to completely dismantle the centre console!


Updated on 13 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Remove the Rear Seat of a Hyundai Tucson?

To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

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