Radio Assembly Removal and Installation: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Suzuki XL-7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect negative (-) cable at battery.
Remove center lower garnish (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Center Lower Garnish & Clip
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Remove center garnish mounting screw (1) and then pull off center garnish.
Remove harness and controller cover (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Center Garnish Mounting Screw And Controller Cover
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Disconnect BCM connectors and HVAC control module connector from each controller.
Remove center garnish (1) with BCM (2) and HVAC control module.

Fig 3: Identifying Center Garnish & BCM
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Remove 4 mounting screws (3) of radio assembly (4).
Remove radio assembly (4) from instrument panel.
Disconnect radio assembly coupler and antenna feeder from radio assembly (4).

Fig 4: Identifying Mounting Screws & Radio Assembly
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