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how to remove the radio from a 2013 golf gti

by Genevieve Kozey V Published 1 year ago Updated 1 year ago
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Figure 18 Remove the four T20 Torx screws holding the radio in place (red arrows). Figure 19 Pull the radio straight out from the dash in the direction of the red arrow. Figure 20 Slide up the hinge on the radio wiring harness (yellow arrow) and it will separate the connection and push the connection away from the radio.

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Full Answer

How do I remove the radio trim from the dash?

Gently pull the trim panel up while slipping your trim removal tool between the radio and the panel (yellow arrow). Gently pry upwards with your trim removal tool. This will free the panel from the dash (red arrow).

How do you remove the antenna from a Ford Ranger radio?

Pull the radio straight out from the dash in the direction of the red arrow. Slide up the hinge on the radio wiring harness (yellow arrow) and it will separate the connection and push the connection away from the radio. Squeeze in the connections for the antenna (red arrows).

Where is the navigation unit on a GTI MKV?

The GTI MkV came with a base radio but was also available with a navigation unit as well. Regardless of what unit you have, they sit in the same place in the center of the dash. Removal of either of them is similar enough that this article will help you through the process for all of the units.

How do I remove the radio wire from the harness?

Figure 20 Slide up the hinge on the radio wiring harness (yellow arrow) and it will separate the connection and push the connection away from the radio.

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How do you remove a Volkswagen radio without the key?

0:411:38How To Remove VW Mk4 Radio Without Special Tools - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThink this look at that. So I haven't really seen any videos on how to get this out without the keysMoreThink this look at that. So I haven't really seen any videos on how to get this out without the keys. And there it is freaking radio just like that came right out.

Does 2013 GTI have Bluetooth?

0:051:572013 Volkswagen GTI Bluetooth Pairing | San Jose, CA - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd just have it go into settings. And go to bluetooth search. And it's gonna pop up it's gonna sayMoreAnd just have it go into settings. And go to bluetooth search. And it's gonna pop up it's gonna say VW phone click on that. And you're gonna click OK pair.

How do you reset the radio on a VW GTI?

1:051:38How To: VW Composition Media Reset / Reboot - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipYou will see the startup screen come back on like. So that is a simple reboot on the competitionMoreYou will see the startup screen come back on like. So that is a simple reboot on the competition media and the discover media box of Volkswagen radio system thanks for watching.

How do you take the radio out of a 2013 Jetta?

1:054:16VW JETTA MK6 RADIO REMOVAL REPLACEMENT VW ... - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipHey guys next in 80/20 screwdriver like that you can see the ones start working one and in order toMoreHey guys next in 80/20 screwdriver like that you can see the ones start working one and in order to move the radio now. We have this okay disclose that we need to remove.

Does a 2013 GTI have a turbo?

The 2013 VW GTI has a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that makes 200 horsepower. A six-speed manual transmission is standard, and a six-speed dual-clutch automated manual transmission is optional. With the automated manual, the GTI averages 24/33 mpg city/highway, according to the EPA.

Does 2013 Volkswagen Golf have Bluetooth?

0:022:08How to use a 2013 VW Bluetooth - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipEvery Volkswagen is designed to make your drive a little more fun and a lot easier today let's talkMoreEvery Volkswagen is designed to make your drive a little more fun and a lot easier today let's talk about Bluetooth. So you can call hands-free through your car stereo.

Why is my Volkswagen radio not working?

You can determine if too much amperage is the root of the problem by seeing if the size of the fuses matches the one listed in your owner's manual. If they don't match, the best thing you can do is to replace the fuses to the correct size and put in a new radio.

How do I reset my VW radio code?

0:051:09Entering Radio Code Volkswagen - Reset Radio SAFE DisplayedYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipBut until it comes up with the safe. So you can enter the code. And then you'll enter the code usingMoreBut until it comes up with the safe. So you can enter the code. And then you'll enter the code using 1 2 3 4 but it's you press the button sequentially in order to change the number.

How do I find my VW radio code?

Any Volkswagen dealer can look up the code, by either looking up your car's VIN, or pulling the radio out and checking its serial number. Once you have the code, it's easy to enter. Each of the first four preset buttons corresponds to one of the digits in the code.

How do you take out a VW radio?

0:175:04How to remove VW car radio with a credit card. Replace ... - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipIn i got the four springs moved in you can just finesse it you can feel it as it releases. And thenMoreIn i got the four springs moved in you can just finesse it you can feel it as it releases. And then just slide the radio out this is coming out of a volkswagen jetta 2003 in this particular.

How do you remove the radio from a 2011 Volkswagen?

0:051:27How to Remove Radio Navigation from VW Jetta 2011 for RepairYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipOnce you get the bezel off then you can see the mounting screws. For the bracket. The two on eachMoreOnce you get the bezel off then you can see the mounting screws. For the bracket. The two on each side sighs t20 once you get those two screws us and then we can remove.

How do you remove a radio from a Volkswagen Jetta?

0:202:36Volkswagen Jetta Stereo Removal - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipTo pry this panel back on the dash. And work the way around it these clips release with pride.MoreTo pry this panel back on the dash. And work the way around it these clips release with pride. Pressure. And then we can pull this panel.

How do I connect my Bluetooth to my GTI?

Press "Setup" on the infotainment display.Press "Bluetooth."Press "Search for devices."Press "Results." Select your device.You'll have two device profile options: "Handsfree" or "Bluetooth® Audio." Choose one.After confirming that the same PIN is shown on your phone, press "Yes" on the infotainment screen.

How do I connect my Bluetooth to my 2013 Jetta?

0:183:172013 VW Jetta Bluetooth Pairing - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipPhone select VW phone enter in the pin code zero zero zero zero and then hit pair at the top. Right.MorePhone select VW phone enter in the pin code zero zero zero zero and then hit pair at the top. Right. The phone will connect very quickly.

The GTI MkV came with a base radio but was also available with a navigation unit as well

Regardless of what unit you have, they sit in the same place in the center of the dash. Removal of either of them is similar enough that this article will help you through the process for all of the units.

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Figure 1 Begin by disconnecting the ground strap (yellow arrow) from the batteries negative terminal (red arrow). Please see our article on Battery Tending and Removal for further assistance.

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