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Highline Recent Vehicle Upgrades and Retrofits by Professional Retrofits Ltd

Recent Vehicle Upgrades and Retrofits by Professional Retrofits Ltd

At Professional Retrofits Ltd, we take pride in delivering factory-level upgrades and seamless integrations for a wide range of vehicles. Below, you’ll find a detailed look at our latest completed projects, each highlighting a unique benefit—from enhanced safety to improved convenience. Every section includes a direct link to our Facebook post for more photos and details, plus an image of the finished work.


Factory-Style Light Bar Grille Retrofit – VW Golf MK8 R-Line

We recently completed a front-end transformation on a VW Golf MK8 R-Line, fitting a genuine OE front grille with an integrated light bar. The installation included full wiring, coding, and SFD unlock to ensure the light bar operated exactly as it would from the factory. The result delivered a flawless, factory-quality finish that perfectly complemented the car’s sharp lines, while adding a distinctive lighting feature up front.

  • OE front grille with integrated light bar retrofitted
  • Fully wired and coded to manufacturer specification
  • SFD unlock performed for module access
  • Seamless integration with existing vehicle systems

💡 See the Golf MK8 R-Line light bar retrofit on Facebook

VW Golf MK8 R-Line light bar grille retrofit


OEM Optical Front Parking Sensors – Golf Mk6 R

We equipped a legendary Golf Mk6 R with genuine factory-spec optical front parking sensors—an upgrade never offered from the factory. Using OEM brackets and wiring, we installed the sensors, added the activation button in the correct location, and integrated the display into the original infotainment screen. All coding and testing were completed using professional tools, ensuring the system worked seamlessly and delivered true factory functionality.

  • OEM optical front sensors installed with factory brackets
  • Activation button fitted in the original dashboard position
  • System display integrated with original screen
  • Fully coded and tested for flawless operation

🛠️ View the Golf Mk6 R front sensor retrofit on Facebook

Golf Mk6 R OEM front parking sensors retrofit


Full Parking Sensor Retrofit – Man TGE Camper

For a Man TGE camper, we installed genuine Volkswagen front and rear parking sensors, connecting everything to the body control module and coding the system for full functionality. The sensors now work in harmony with the existing rear view camera, making parking and manoeuvring this large camper safer and more manageable.

  • OEM Volkswagen front and rear sensors fitted
  • Wiring integrated with BCM
  • System coded and tested for reliability
  • Full compatibility with rear view camera

🚐 See the Man TGE camper parking sensor upgrade on Facebook

Man TGE camper parking sensors retrofit


Detachable Tow Bar Installation – BMW X3

We prepared a BMW X3 for towing by fitting a detachable tow bar in Nuneaton. The installation included precise programming to ensure the tow bar was fully integrated with the vehicle’s systems. The detachable design provided the owner with flexibility, allowing for easy removal and storage when not in use.

  • Detachable tow bar fitted for convenience
  • Expert installation with no shortcuts
  • Vehicle programmed for full system integration

🚗 See the BMW X3 tow bar installation on Facebook

BMW X3 detachable tow bar installation


Wind Deflector Upgrade – VW T6.1 Kombi

A subtle yet practical upgrade was carried out on a VW T6.1 Kombi with the installation of wind deflectors. This enhancement reduced wind noise and rain ingress when windows were slightly open, while also giving the van a cleaner