Warning! Cars are equipped with security systems (SRS), including airbags and seat belt tensioners. Before carrying out work near the shock sensors, the instrument panel and the steering column, first disconnect the negative and then the positive terminals from the battery and wait 2 minutes. This will prevent unauthorized deployment of the airbags and deployment of the seat belt pretensioners, which could cause injury.
Remove the radio receiver as follows.
Turn off the ignition and disconnect the wire «masses» from the battery.
Pic. 15.35. The location of the screws for fixing the radio trim on models before 2001
On models up to 2001, remove the screws and remove the radio trim panel (pic. 15.35).
On models from 2001, remove the instrument panel center trim.
Pic. 15.36. Location of radio mounting screws
Remove the screws and pull out the radio to access the electrical connectors and antenna plug located on the back of the radio (pic. 15.36). Disconnect the electrical connectors and antenna plug, and remove the radio from the vehicle.
Install the radio receiver in the reverse order of removal.