You car stereo install kit should include the following parts:
PartDescription
Studs (4)
Radio housing
Flat faceplate
1/2-inch faceplate
1-inch faceplate
Car stereo install kit components
PartDescription
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Equalizer faceplate
Nuts (4)
Equalizer bra ckets
Bracket set 1
Bracket set 2
Bracket 3
Bracket 4
Bracket (L)S-
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PartDescription
Bracket set 5
Bracket 6
Bracket 7
Bracket set 8
Bracket set 9
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Bracket set 10
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You need the following tools to install your car stereo:
•Phillips screwdriver
•Hex-head screwdriver
• Torx-head screwdriver
• Cutting tool
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Buick
Century 1982-1996
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Remove the four screws from the top inside edge of the dash trim bezel.
3 Remove the five screws from both sides of the steering column.
4 Remove the three Phillips screws that secure the rocker-switch housing, then lift the
housing out.
5 Remove the bezel.
6 Remove the hardware that secures the factory mounting brackets to the factory head
unit.
7 Remove and retain the brackets.
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2
S10 shown
as example
8 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Buick
Electra 1984-1990
Estate Wagon 1984-1994
LeSabre 1984-1994
Park Avenue 1984-1994
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Unsnap the climate control trim bezel, then remove four exposed star-drive screws.
3 Pull the steering column back, then carefully unsnap the dash trim bezel.
4 Remove the hardware that secures the factory mounting brackets to the factory head
unit. Remove and retain the brackets.
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2
S10 shown
as example
5 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Buick
Reatta 1990-1991
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Remove the two torx-head screws above the instrument panel.
3 Remove one torx-head screw from each A/C vent.
4 Unclip the dash trim bezel, then remove it.
5 Remove the hardware that secures the factory mounting brackets to the factory head
unit. Remove and retain the brackets.
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S10 shown
as example
6 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Buick
Regal 1984-1987
To install your car stereo:
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1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Remove the radio knobs and cigarette lighter.
3 Carefully unclip the radio trim bezel, then remove it.
4 Remove the hardware that secures the factory mounting brackets to the factory head
unit. Remove and retain the brackets.
2
S10 shown
as example
5 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Buick
Riviera 1983-1985
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Carefully pull to remove the dash trim bezel.
3 Remove the four screws that secure the factory head unit, then disconnect the wiring.
4 Remove the hardware that secures the factory mounting brackets to the factory head
unit. Remove and retain the brackets.
2
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S10 shown
as example
5 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Buick
Riviera 1990-1995
To install your car stereo:
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1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Remove the two torx-head screws above the instrument cluster and one torx-head
screw from each AC vent.
3 Unsnap the panel.
4 Remove the hardware that secures the factory mounting brackets to the factory head
unit. Remove and retain the brackets.
2
S10 shown
as example
5 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Buick
Roadmaster 1991-1994
Chevrolet
Caprice 1991-1993
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Remove the two screws from the driver-side service panel, then unclip the panel.
3 Pry off the trim piece located above the glove box, then remove one screw.
4 Remove three screws from the top edge of the dash trim bezel. Remove one screw
from the lower-left corner of the glove box and one screw from the parking brake
release.
5 Remove the dash trim bezel.
6 Cut and remove all mounting tabs on bracket 4 except the B tabs. Each mounting tab
has a letter stamped on the back of the tab. Cut the tabs with the blade pointed away
from you and your fingers.
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B
7 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Buick
Skyhawk 1982-1989
Oldsmobile
Firenza 1982-1989
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Remove the glove box by removing the door strap wire clip and four screws.
3 Remove the two screws below the cigarette lighter and three screws below the
4 Remove one screw from top-left of the factory head unit, then unclip the dash trim
5 Remove the hardware that secures the factory mounting brackets to the factory head
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steering column.
bezel.
unit. Remove and retain the brackets.
2
S10 shown
as example
6 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Buick
Skylark 1983-1985
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Remove the four screws from the top edge of the instrument panel.
3 Remove the one screw from the bottom-left corner of the panel.
4 Remove two screws from the steering column trim, then remove the trim.
5 Pull up and out on the dash trim bezel, then remove it.
6 Remove the hardware that secures the factory mounting brackets to the factory head
unit. Remove and retain the brackets.
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S10 shown
as example
7 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Buick
Skylark 1987-1989
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Unsnap the gear shift bezel from the base of the console. Remove the two screws that
3 Remove the hardware that secures the factory mounting brackets to the factory head
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secure the bottom of the dash trim bezel, then remove the bezel.
unit. Remove and retain the brackets.
2
S10 shown
as example
4 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Buick
Skylark 1990-1995
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Pull out on the ashtray, then remove the two exposed screws inside the ashtray
compartment.
3 Remove the two screws that secure the ashtray and lower edge of the dash trim bezel.
4 Using a panel removal tool, pry out on the trim bezel, then remove it.
5 Remove two nuts from the bottom of the factory head unit, then remove it.
6 Remove the hardware that secures the factory mounting brackets to the factory head
unit. Remove and retain the brackets.
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S10 shown
as example
7 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Cadillac
Deville 1985-1995
Cadillac
Fleetwood 1985-1993
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Remove the two screws at the top of the radio trim bezel.
3 Pull out on the top edge of the bezel, then pull up to remove it.
4 Remove the hardware that secures the factory mounting brackets to the factory head
unit. Remove and retain the brackets.
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2
S10 shown
as example
5 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Cadillac
Eldorado 1984-1991
Cadillac
Seville 1984-1991
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Remove the two Phillips screws above the A/C vents.
3 Pull out of the top edge of the dash trim bezel, then remove it.
4 Remove the hardware that secures the factory mounting brackets to the factory head
Sierra 1995-2002
Suburban1995-2002
Yukon 1995-2002
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Remove the steering column filler panel and the ashtray.
3 Unclip the dash trim bezel, then remove it.
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4 Using a flat-blade screwdriver, press down on the outer clips of the factory head unit
(or pocket), then disconnect the wiring and remove the head unit.
5 Locate bracket set 8.
6 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Chevrolet
Astro 1985-1989
GMC
Safari 1985-1989
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Remove three screws from the top of the dash trim bezel.
3 Open the glove box, then remove two 10 mm bolts from the lower edge of the trim
bezel.
4 Pull the console trim forward, then remove two exposed 10 mm bolts. Carefully unclip
the trim bezel, then remove it.
5 Remove two 7 mm screws from the factory head unit, then disconnect the wiring.
6 Cut and remove all mounting tabs on bracket 3 except the A tabs. Each mounting tab
has a letter stamped on the back of the tab. Cut the tabs with the blade pointed away
from you and your fingers.
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A
A
7 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Chevrolet
Astro 1990-1995
GMC
Safari 1990-1995
To install your car stereo:
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1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Remove the two screws from the bottom of the dash trim bezel. Carefully unclip the
bezel, then remove it. Remove the four screws from the factory head unit, then
disconnect the wiring.
3 Cut and remove all mounting tabs on bracket 1 except the A tabs. Each mounting tab
has a letter stamped on the back of the tab. Cut the tabs with the blade pointed away
from you and your fingers.
A
4 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Chevrolet
Astro 1996-2004
GMC
Safari 1996-2004
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Set the gear selector into its lowest position.
3 Unclip the perimeter of the dash trim bezel.
4 Disconnect the rear A/C control harness and headlight switch from the back of the
dash trim bezel, then remove the bezel.
5 Using a flat-blade screwdriver, press down of the outside clips of the factory head unit,
then remove the head unit.
6 Locate bracket set 8.
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7 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Chevrolet
Beretta 1991-1996
Corsica 1991-1996
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Using a panel removal tool, pry outward on the dash trim bezel, then remove it.
3 Remove the two screws that secure the factory head unit, then disconnect the wiring.
4 Locate bracket 7.
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5 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Chevrolet
Blazer (full size) 1988-1991
Suburban 1988-1991
GMC
Jimmy (full size) 1989-1991
Suburban 1989-1991
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Remove the two screws from the radio trim bezel, then remove the bezel.
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3 Remove the two screws that secure the factory head unit, then disconnect the wiring.
4 Remove the hardware that secures the factory mounting brackets to the factory head
unit. Remove and retain the brackets.
2
S10 shown
as example
5 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Chevrolet
Blazer 1998-2001
S10 Pickup 1998-2001
GMC
Jimmy1998-2001
Sonoma 1998-2001
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Remove the two 9/32-inch hex-head screws from the knee bolster.
3 Pull down on the bolster, then remove the exposed hex-head screws on the base of the
dash trim bezel.
4 Remove one Phillips screw above the instrument cluster.
5 Unclip the dash trim bezel, then remove it.
6 Remove the two 9/32-inch screws that secure the factory head unit, then disconnect
the wiring.
7 Locate bracket set 10.
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8 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Chevrolet
Camaro 1982-1984
Pontiac
Firebird 1982-1984
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Remove the four star-drive screws from the dash trim bezel, then remove the bezel.
Remove the four screws that secure the factory head unit, then remove the head unit.
3 Cut and remove all mounting tabs on bracket 2 except the A tabs. Each mounting tab
has a letter stamped on the back of the tab. Cut the tabs with the blade pointed away
from you and your fingers.
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A
4 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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Chevrolet
Camaro 1985-1992
Pontiac
Firebird 1985-1992
To install your car stereo:
1 Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent an accidental short circuit.
2 Remove the four star-drive screws from the dash trim bezel, then remove the bezel.
3 Remove the four screws that secure the factory head unit, then remove the head unit.
4 Cut and remove all mounting tabs on bracket 2 except the B tabs. Each mounting tab
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has a letter stamped on the back of the tab. Cut the tabs with the blade pointed away
from you and your fingers.
B
5 Go to “Completing the installation” on page 76.
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