New unit after replacement,dvd radio with touch screen bluetooth aftermarket sat nav of 2012 2013 Chevrolet Colorado
You may be confused with this car stereo because it’s different with your owned one on appearance and functions.The screen of this head unit is bigger and seems to be touch screen,you are right it exactly is.Many people have the desire to install a dvd player for his car to enjoy more convenient and comportant life in car,and this is the aim of this article at,you can find out the answer about how to remove 2012 2013 Chevrolet Colorado head unit car stereo audio system from here.
And before you start up installation,there are some attentions for you:
Please protect primary CD player and removed screws well in order to make sure that you can find necessary objects when you need at later process.In addition,you should turn off all car series and unplug negative battery cable to avoid damage to people.
Next comes to removal and installation operations for Chevrolet Colorado head unit，you may find there is a little difference between your car stereo appearance with the following one,it’s normal and you can take it as reference because a series of cars are substantially the same,the same to removal.
1.Gently pry the upper vent housing panel from the dash with a panel removal tool
gently pry the upper vent housing panel from the dash with a panel removal tool
2.Prize the shifter surround panel with a lever,fasten and replace the shifter
prize the shifter surround panel with a lever,fasten and replace the shifter
3.Make these 2 screws away from the storage pocket,take out storage
make these 2 screws away from the storage pocket
take out storage
4.Unscrew these four screws from the accessorv control panel
unscrew this screw and the other side one
unscrew this lower screw and the other side one
5.This panel is very hard to remove,be patient to remove the panel and the clips will release let panel hang to side
be patient to remove the panel
6.Take out 2 screws from the radio control panel, unplug the radio control panel
take out 2 screws from the radio control panel
7.This blue clip is really unnormal that you should disconnect it completely before removing the real connector,and remove the other clip
before removing the real connector，disconnect the blue clip completely
8.Take out 2 screws from the stereo chassis,and to release the screen remove 2 screws near the top of the radio
take out 2 csrews from the stereo chassis
and to release the screen remove 2 screws near the top of the radio
9.Pulling out screen and remove it,remove behind clip
pulling out screen and remove it
10.Unscrew 2 other screws on stereo
unscrew 2 other screws on stereo
11.Pull out stereo and unplug connectors
pull out stereo and unplug connectors
Things you need to do on removal has been finished,the following thing is to mount a new unit for your beloved car,don’t worry for this part actually is easier than removing steps.
After you have read installation instructions which is within your new bought radio carefully,connect corresponding cables to right connectors,and pay more attention to this because it’s very important.Then sort some disordered antennas and install new unit gently into the place.
You needn’t eager to firm those screws,reinstall storage and panel,you can turn on your radio first.Have a specific check for your installed head unit to see if it can work properly.If the answer is yes,then continue actions including screwing screws tight and reinstalling storage and upper trim housing panel.You will enjoy very good time after you have finished whole procedure smoothly.
Here is a car radio related website for more fun,you can learn how to use new functions from it:http://www.seicane.com/oem-aftermarket-car-audio-bluetooth-dvd-player-for-chevrolet-colorado-with-3g-wifi-gps-e-book-a2dp-support-radio-upgrade-can-bus-c203.