Repair procedures: Removal

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Take care not to scratch the center fascia panel and related parts.
Eject all the disc before removing the audio unit to prevent damaging the CD player's load mechanism.

Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
Remove the crash pad center garnish (A).

Fig 1: Identifying Crash Pad Center Garnish
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Remove the heater & A/C controller unit (A) after loosening the mounting screws (4EA).

Fig 2: Identifying Heater, A/C Controller Unit Mounting Screws
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Loosen the mounting screws (4EA).
Remove the audio assembly (A) after disconnecting the connectors and cables (B).

Fig 3: Identifying Audio Assembly
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Fig 4: Identifying Audio Assembly Cables
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NOTE: If the CD does not eject, do not attempt to remove it because the audio unit may be damaged. Contact an authorized dealership for assistance.