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2013 2014 2015 VW Volkswagen GOLF 7 car stereo after installation

To upgrade your factory radio is actually quite worthwhile, for it can not only provide you with a lot of convenience, but also bring you a huge ton of fun and pleasure. Therefore, more and more car owners try to upgrade their car radios. If you have such a plan, you probably need a detailed installation instruction. Here shows you a step-by-step installation guide about a 2013 2014 2015 VW Volkswagen GOLF 7 car stereo. If you also have the same dashboard as that from Seicane shown as the below, you can take this article as a reference.

2013 2014 2015 VW Volkswagen GOLF 7 car stereo after installation

2013 2014 2015 VW Volkswagen GOLF 7 car stereo after installation

 

 

2013 2014 2015 VW Volkswagen GOLF 7 car stereo installation guide

1)Place the trim panel tool pry the bottom dash panel off and set it aside.

1. Place the trim panel tool pry the bottom dash panel off

1. Place the trim panel tool pry the bottom dash panel off

 

2)Place the trim panel tool removal’s blade between the main dash panel and the trim panel surrounding the stereo and climate vents. Pry the panel from the dashboard and set it aside.

2. Pry the panel from the dashboard and set it aside

2. Pry the panel from the dashboard and set it aside

 

3)Unplug the wiring between the vent panel and the air conditioner.

3. Unplug the wiring between the vent panel and the air conditioner

3. Unplug the wiring between the vent panel and the air conditioner

 

4)Unplug the electrical connection from the rear of the radio on the VW Golf 7. These are plug-style connectors so they should pull straight out. If you are having trouble, pinch the top and bottom of the connector and wiggle it back and forth while pulling out.

4. Unplug the electrical connection from the rear of the radio

4. Unplug the electrical connection from the rear of the radio

 

5)Use four radio unlock tool and unplug your factory radio.

5. unplug your factory radio

5. unplug your factory radio

 

6)Disconnect the wiring back of the radio.

6. Disconnect the wiring back of the radio

6. Disconnect the wiring back of the radio

 

7)Make antennas and cables of the new Seicane car stereo connected step by step as installation instructions show, and you should be very careful when you are doing this for it will affect whole procedure.

 

8)Connected the new radio to your VW Golf 7, you should check whether your connections are correct, the new unit is in right position, and you’d better have a tidy for the cables.

10)If everything is OK, make trim panel back on your new Seicane car stereo.

 

 

Before and during installation, you should notice:

  1. Before connecting, please make sure the ignition is off to avoid short circuit.
  2. Ensure connect the yellow and red power cable at last.
  3. Ensure that all loose wires are isolated with electrical tape
  4. Ensure don’t tangle the wire when tighten the moving parts(Such as seat rails).
  5. Ensure that all ground is connected to the same place.
  6. Using the improper fuse may cause damage of fire, so when replace the fuse, please consult the professional.

 

After reading the installation guide, can you remove your old factory radio and install your new radio on your own? If you have any questions during the whole process, you can ask your dealer or a professional for help.

 

If you don’t have an ideal replacement for your factory radio, you can refer to the multifunctional 2013 2014 2015 VW Volkswagen GOLF 7 car stereo from Seicanel. Here’s the link, please check it out:

 

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With this high-end VW Volkswagen GOLF 7 car stereo in your car, you can not only navigate to your desired destination with the turn-by-turn direction and voice prompts on time, but also enjoy your journey all the way when you utilize the bluetooth technology to stream music from your favorite playlist in your compatible mobile phone or other devices. Furthermore, a backup camera is allowed to be connected with this unit, so that you can easily get access to the parking image when you are reversing.

 

Just go to your desirable destination with this amazing VW Volkswagen GOLF 7 car stereo on all  your trips. Have a great time!

Do you want to install a new head unit on your own? Some of you may doubt if a car owner can do it on one’s own. In fact, the installation of a head unit is quite simple, with a correct installation guide and some installation experience, you can easily install it in your car by yourself. Please look at the picture below, it’s a modern Seicane 1998-2009 VW Volkswagen T5 head unit after installation. If you have the same dashboard, you can take the following installation instructions as a reference.

1998-2009 VW Volkswagen T5 head unit after installation

1998-2009 VW Volkswagen T5 head unit after installation

 

Some tips before the installation:

  1. Please disconnect the power before the installation.
  2. Please prepare a lever and a screwdriver before the removal and the installation.
  3. Please keep all the separate parts from the car. Please take great care of the dashboard to avoid scratching it during its detachment and installation. Please keep handy any parts from the car and make use of all the original screws from the car as much as possible. so each related part of the unit can be fixed securely.

 

1998-2009 VW Volkswagen T5 head unit installation guide

  1. The original CD player.

    1998-2009 VW Volkswagen T5 head unit installation step 1

    1998-2009 VW Volkswagen T5 head unit installation step 1

 

  1. Insert two removal keys into the small port of two sides of the CD player.

    1998-2009 VW Volkswagen T5 head unit installation step 2

    1998-2009 VW Volkswagen T5 head unit installation step 2

 

  1. Gently remove the original CD player out of the dashboard.

    1998-2009 VW Volkswagen T5 head unit installation step 3

    1998-2009 VW Volkswagen T5 head unit installation step 3

 

  1. Press the removal key on the side of the CD player and release the key. Then do the same on the other side.

    1998-2009 VW Volkswagen T5 head unit installation step 4

    1998-2009 VW Volkswagen T5 head unit installation step 4

 

  1. Disconnect the harness at the back of the CD player.
    1998-2009 VW Volkswagen T5 head unit installation step 5-1

    1998-2009 VW Volkswagen T5 head unit installation step 5-1

    1998-2009 VW Volkswagen T5 head unit installation step 5-2

    1998-2009 VW Volkswagen T5 head unit installation step 5-2

 

6.Connect the harnesses to the back of the new Seicane head unit.

7.Connect cables of the new Seicane head unit as the user manual shows.

8.Turn on the new Seicane head unit to have a careful check if everything works well. If it doesn’t, please check whether all the cables are connected correctly.

9.Put the new Seicane head unit into the dash.

10. Put everything into their original place.

 

That’s all the installation guide on how to install a 1998-2009 VW Volkswagen T5 head unit. Wish it can be helpful for you. It’s normal if you find your dashboard is different from that shown in the above guide, for different cars in different manufacture years come with different dashboards. If you have any questions, you can ask for your dealer or a professional for help.

 

Before the installation, you need to confirm if you have a suitable head unit for your car. Or a wrong head unit can’t be installed in your car or work well. If you are unsure about it, you can refer to the following link which is about a great Seicane VW Volkswagen T5 head unit, please click:

 

http://www.seicane.com/seicane-s127648-quad-core-1998-2009-vw-volkswagen-t5-pure-android-4-4-4-autoradio-gps-in-car-dvd-system-with-16g-flash-3g-wifi-mirror-link-obd2-bluetooth-steering-wheel-control-aux-rearview-camera

 

Equipped with a large 7 inch multi-touch screen with HD 1024*600 pixel resolution, you can enjoy the wonderful videos and easy operation with this multifunctional VW Volkswagen T5 head unit. Travel to anywhere you like or find a restaurant for your family easily with the accurate directions and spoken guidance provided by its GPS navigation system.

 

While navigating, you are allowed to listen to your favorite radio station with 18 FM channels and 12 AM channels preset. What’s more, you can also stream music from your phone by simply linking your mobile phone with this unit, and in this way, hands-free calla are also available to keep you safe all the way.

 

Just travel anywhere you like with this amazing VW Volkswagen T5 head unit in your car and have a wonderful time with it!