Removal Procedure
- Remove the instrument
panel (IP) cluster trim plate. Refer to
Instrument Cluster Trim Panel Replacement
in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
- Remove the radio screws.
- Pull the radio away from
the IP.
- Disconnect the electrical/audio electrical connectors from the
radio.
- Disconnect the coaxial cable connector from the radio.
- Remove the radio.
Installation Procedure
- Connect the coaxial cable
connector to the radio.
- Connect the electrical/audio connectors to the radio.
- Install the radio to the instrument panel (IP).
Important: If the radio locator tab is difficult to align to the IP locator opening,
pull the radio toward you and reposition the antenna cable.
- Align the radio control locator tab to the IP locator hole while carefully
pressing the radio into the IP until fully seated.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install the radio
screws.
Tighten
Tighten the radio screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).
- Install the IP cluster trim plate. Refer to
Instrument Cluster Trim Panel Replacement
in Instrument Panel, Gages
and Console.