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2005 Acura RL Repair Question


Topics covered: Radio, Navigation system, Panel.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on January 26, 2010

How to remove radio from

Electrical problem
2005 Acura RL 6 cyl All Wheel Drive Automatic

how to remove radio from Acura RL 2005
Avatar Asked by zacktx

Answer

Replied on January 26, 2010

Audio Unit Removal/Installation
Notes

Audio Unit Removal/Installation

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations, and the precautions and procedures before performing repairs or service.

NOTE:

Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Take care not to scratch the dashboard and related parts.
Lay a workshop towel under the parts when working on them to protect the face panel from scratches or other damage.
Make sure you have the anti-theft codes for the radio and navigation system, then write down the radio station presets and XM radio channel presets.
Remove the center console trim.


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Remove the self tapping screws, then pull out the audio unit (A).
Disconnect the connectors (B) then remove the audio unit.
Remove the climate control unit.
Remove the interface dial.


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Remove the screws and the audio unit (A) from the audio panel (B).
Install the audio unit in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
Make sure all the connectors and the antenna lead are secure.
Enter the anti-theft codes for the radio, then enter the customer's radio station presets and XM radio channel presets, and set the clock.
If necessary, enter the navigation system code.

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