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Radio Replacement



Radio Replacement

Removal Procedure

Important: Record the lock code before removal, if equipped.

1. Loosen and move the center console reward for access to the center trim panel. Refer to Console Replacement.
2. Remove the screws that hold the trim plate - instrument panel (I/P) center from I/P.




3. Remove the bolts that hold the radio to the I/P center stack.




4. Disconnect the electrical connectors and the antenna connections from the rear of the radio.




5. Remove the radio.

Installation Procedure




1. Align the radio with the center stack and mounting holes.




2. Connect the electrical connectors and the antenna connectors from the rear of the radio.




3. Install the bolts that hold the radio to the I/P center stack.
4. Align the trim panel I/P center to the I/P. Refer to Instrument Panel Center Trim Panel Replacement.
5. Align and move the forward center console in place with the center console bracket. Refer to Console Replacement.
6. Setup the new radio assembly. Refer to Programing and Relearning Programming and Relearning