2005 Honda CRV Radio Replacement

ID: 130663

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Steps:

  1. In the middle of the dashboard, locate the radio panel along with the shroud cover.
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  3. Remove the two 10mm screws using a Phillips #2 screwdriver underneath the radio shroud in order to remove the radio shroud from the dashboard.
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  5. Wiggle and pull the dashboard shroud until it comes free from the dashboard.
  6. Even when loosened, the shroud may be difficult to pull off and remove. Do not be afraid to use force to remove the panel from the dashboard.
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  8. With the dashboard shroud removed, the power chord for the passenger airbag light will be clearly visible with a green connector. Push down on the disconnect tab and remove the chord from the shroud.
  9. Use caution when removing the passenger light cord as excessive force may cause damage.
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  11. With all 4 screw mounting points for the radio unit visible, unscrew each 12mm screw using a Phillips #2 screwdriver.
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  13. With all mounting screws removed, pull out the radio unit from the dashboard, revealing 3 cables connected to the back of the unit.
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  15. With all cables visible, locate the antenna cable on the far right and detach it from the radio box
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  17. Remove both the white steering wheel control cable and the blue power connector cable by pushing down on the removal tabs.
  18. Use caution to avoid excessively stressing exposed cables during removal, making sure to exert force only on the plastic removal tabs.
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  20. With all cables removed from the radio unit, fully remove the radio from the dashboard.
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