Radio Replacement

Radio Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the lower closeout/insulator panel (GMC only). Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement (GMC/Chevrolet) (Service and Repair).
2. Remove the accessory trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Bezel Replacement (Chevrolet) (Service and Repair)Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Bezel Replacement (GMC) (Service and Repair) or Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement (GMC) (Service and Repair).




3. Remove the 3 screws that retain the radio to the instrument panel (I/P).
4. Partially remove the radio disengaging the radio rear alignment locator (1) to gain access to the electrical connectors.
5. Disconnect the radio antenna cable.
6. Disconnect the electrical connectors to the radio.
7. Remove the radio from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure




1. Position the radio to the I/P.
2. Connect the electrical connectors to the radio.
3. Connect the radio antenna cable to the radio.
4. Position the radio rear alignment locator (1) into the I/P substrate.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

5. Install the 3 screws that retain the radio to the I/P.

Tighten the screws to 2 Nm (18 lb in).

6. Install the accessory trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Bezel Replacement (Chevrolet) (Service and Repair)Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Bezel Replacement (GMC) (Service and Repair) or Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement (GMC) (Service and Repair).
7. Install the lower closeout/insulator panel (GMC only). Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement (GMC/Chevrolet) (Service and Repair).
8. If a replacement radio is installed, setup the radio. Refer to Control Module References (Programming and Relearning).