{"product_id":"double-din-dashboard-installation-kit-for-vw-golf-mk4-polo-passat-1998-2006-black","title":"Double DIN Dashboard Installation Kit for VW Golf MK4, Polo, Passat (1998-2006) - Black","description":"\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Double DIN dash installation kit is designed for a seamless upgrade in various Volkswagen models from the late 1990s to mid-2000s. It replaces the factory radio surround with a precision-molded black fascia panel, creating the perfect aperture for a modern Double DIN multimedia receiver, touchscreen, or navigation unit, all while maintaining an OEM-quality appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrecision OEM Fit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Contoured specifically for the dashboards of the compatible VW models, ensuring a flush, gap-free integration that matches the original interior texture and lines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDouble DIN Provision:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Creates the correct opening for any standard Double DIN aftermarket head unit, enabling access to modern features like Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and advanced audio processing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete Mounting Solution:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Includes all necessary brackets and hardware for a secure, rattle-free installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This listing is for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edash kit (fascia panel) and mounting hardware only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Wiring harnesses, antenna adapters, and steering wheel control interfaces are required for full functionality and are sold separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRequired Accessories for a Complete Installation (Sold Separately):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWiring Harness with SWC Support:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCTSVW001.2:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This interface is required for vehicles with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNon-Amplified\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (standard) factory audio system. It provides connections for power, speakers, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esteering wheel control retention\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou must also purchase the CTMULTILEAD.5 programming cable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to configure the interface with your new head unit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntenna Adapter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVW54:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOld Euro Powered Aerial Adapter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It is essential for maintaining FM\/AM radio reception in these VW models, as they often use a powered (amplified) antenna signal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteering Wheel Control Adapter (Choose one):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAXSWC:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Axxess Universal Steering Wheel Control Interface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUNI-SWC.3:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Connects2 Universal Steering Wheel Control Interface (requires \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCTMULTILEAD.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVehicle Compatibility:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis kit fits a range of models, including but not limited to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVW Golf MK4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1998-2003)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVW Polo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (corresponding years, confirm model variant)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVW Passat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (B5\/5.5 Platform, 1996-2005)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BLACKVUE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53504871203100,"sku":"CT24VW08","price":49.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/2161\/8204\/files\/sds_19150ec5-e1bd-46f2-b3b9-fa6222f1c793.webp?v=1765619412","url":"https:\/\/tinkr.co.nz\/products\/double-din-dashboard-installation-kit-for-vw-golf-mk4-polo-passat-1998-2006-black","provider":"Tinkr Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}