This instruction booklet is based on carefully documented data and research of automobile dash disassembly, wire harness/codes and
information pertaining to installation of this kit (#GM1583) in 1992-UP Select General Motors Vehicles with oversize radio/M3000.
Scosche Industries, Inc. can not be held responsible for discrepancies/inconsistencies that may occur due to the automobile during the
installation of components while using this booklet.
CAUTION:
REAR SUPPORTING THE RADIO
ADDS TO THE INSTALLATION'S
STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY.
LIABILITY DISCLAIMER
TECH HELP 1-800-621-3695, ext. 3
SI 06/05-GM1583 (3000369)
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FACTORY WIRING CODES
For Factory Wiring Codes go to: www.scosche-cars.com
INTRODUCTION / PRELIMINARY
This premium installation kit is for 1992-UP General Motors vehicles with oversize radio/M3000. Included are all the
parts you need to mount your car stereo.cassette or CD player into your vehicle's dash. Refer to the individual instruction
in this manual to remove your vehicle's factory radio and assemble this kit.
CAUTION:
DISCONNECT YOUR VEHICLE'S NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL BEFORE THE INSTALLATION TO HELP
PREVENT ELECTRICAL DAMAGE. WE RECOMMEND THE USE OF A VOLT/OHM METER OVER A TEST
LIGHT TO CHECK WIRING. A TEST LIGHT OR GROUNDED WIRE PROBE CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE
VEHICLE'S COMPUTER AND/OR DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS. AVOID ALL FACTORY AIR BAG WIRING - AIR
BAGS CAN ACCIDENTALLY DEPLOY CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
NOTES:
See your vehicle's instructions for any special tools your installation might require.
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Read all instructions accompanying your car stereo/cassette player for proper wiring and mounting instructions.
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GM1583 POCKET PREPARATION
1. Cut along dotted line to remove middle
screw mounting tab. (Illustration "A")
FRONT VIEW OF POCKET
ILLUSTRATION "A"
2. Attach pocket to kit for added pocket
strength, attach screw as shown in
illustration (Illustration "B")
FRONT
OF KIT
ILLUSTRATION "B"
BOTTOM
VIEW OF KIT
1997-UP Buick Century
RADIO REMOVAL:
1. Extract (1) screw from bottom lower dash panel at right of glove box.
2. Open glove box and pop out small lower dash panel along the right side.
3. Carefully pop out fuse box cover at right side of dash and extract (1) screw from the
dash bezel at the right of the air vent.
4. Extract (2) screws at the bottom of the lower ashtray/lighter dash section pop out and remove.
5. Extract (1) screw from the right driver’s side lower dash panel and one panel popper from the left side.
6. Carefully pop out the driver’s side lower dash panel and remove.
7. Put the vehicle into first or low gear, and tilt the steering column adjustment all the way down and pull outward on
the complete dash panel to unsnap, unplug, and remove panel.
8. Extract (3) 7 MM screws holding radio, unplug connector, antenna cable and remove radio.
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1995-99 Buick Le Sabre
1995-UP Buick Park Avenue
RADIO REMOVAL:
1. Pop out small narrow trim panel around trunk/fuel door buttons and extract on screw
at left.
2. Carefully pop out small narrow trim panel around a/c heater controls and bottom of
passenger airbag. Extract (1) screw at far right and (1) screw above glove box.
3. Using a panel removal tool or small flat-blade screwdriver pop out all (4) dash vents and
remove (1) screw behind each vent.
4. Make sure the parking brake is on, then insert the key and turn to the "on" position.
5. Put the vehicle into first or low gear, and tilt the steering column adjustment all the way down and pull outward on
the complete dash panel.
6. Extract (3) 7 MM screws holding radio, unplug connector, antenna cable and remove radio.
1997-04 Buick Regal
RADIO REMOVAL:
1. Unsnap gear selector trim bezel, unplug and remove the bezel. Extract (2) 10 MM
bolts from metal console bracket.
2. Open armrest storage, lift up rubber mat and extract (2) 10 MM bolts from underneath.
3. Extract (2) 10 MM bolts from the front sides of the console, which are concealed up
under the dash.
4. Slide shifter back into low gear, push down on spring-loaded shifter trim and pull complete center console to rear
of the vehicle, allowing the center lower dash section (attached) to unsnap from the dash.
5. Extract (1) screw from bottom lower dash panel at right of glove box.
6. Open glove box and pop out small lower dash panel along the right side.
7. Carefully pop out fuse box cover at right side of dash and extract (1) screw from the dash bezel at the right of the
air vent.
8. Extract (1) screw from the lower right of driver’s side lower dash panel and one panel popper from the left side.
9. Carefully pop out the driver’s side lower dash panel and remove.
10. Extract (3) 7 MM screws holding radio, unplug connector, antenna cable and remove radio.
1. Remove side dash panels by carefully pulling outward on them to release fastening clips.
2. Carefully pull out on underdash panel below steering column to release fastening clips,
and remove panel.
3. Carefully pull outward on lower panel at right of glove box to release fastening clips,
and remove panel.
4. Extract (2) 7 MM screws above instrument cluster.
5. Make sure the parking brake is on, then insert the key and turn to the "on" position.
6. Put the vehicle into first or low gear, and tilt the steering column adjustment all the way down and pull outward on
the complete instrument panel around gauges and along top of glovebox. Panel clips will release and dash panel
can be removed.
7. Extract (3) 7 MM screws holding radio, unplug connector, antenna cable and remove radio.
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1996-98 Buick Skylark
1996-98 Oldsmobile Achieva
RADIO REMOVAL:
1. Twist and release fasteners holding drivers and passengers under dash covers,
and remove.
2. Open glove box, push stopper tabs inward, open all the way down, and remove glove box.
3. Extract (6) 9/32" Hex screws from glove box area.
4. Extract (2) 9/32" Hex screws from plastic tube in glove box area and extract (2) from just below plastic tube.
5. Extract (2) 9/32" Hex screws from driver's side bottom dash.
6. Open and remove fuse panel access door.
7. Carefully grasp complete dash/radio bezel, pull out to release clips and remove.
8. Extract (3) screws holding radio in, unplug connector and remove.
1. Carefully pry out on dash bezel to release, unplug and remove.
2. Remove three (3) 7MM hex screws holding radio, unplug and remove.
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2000-05 Chevrolet Impala
RADIO REMOVAL:
1. Extract (2) 9/32" hex screws from above instrument panel.
2. Remove fuse panel cover and extract (1) 9/32" hex screw from behind.
3. Remove passenger side fuse cover and extract (1) 9/32" screw from behind.
4. Drop underdash covering using panel removal tool and extract (2) 9/32" screws from
behind.
5. Remove (1) 9/32" screw from left side trim, tilt wheel down, and pull away dash bezel,
disconnect and remove.
6. Remove (3) 9/32" screws securing the radio, disconnect and remove from dash.
2001-03 Chevrolet Malibu
2004 Chevrolet Classic
RADIO REMOVAL:
1. Use a small flat blade or pick to remove ignition switch collar.
2. Using panel removal tool, pry out dash bezel, disconnect and remove.
3. Remove three (3) 7MM screws securing radio, disconnect and remove.
2000-05 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
RADIO REMOVAL:
1. Extract (1) Phillips head screw from glove box.
2. Remove cylinder cover from around ignition keyhole.
3. Extract (2) Phillips head screw from beneath steering column plate, and remove cover.
4. Remove fuse access cover and remove (1) Phillips head screw from behind.
5. Adjust steering wheel column down and remove dash trim bezel. Disconnect hazard switch and remove
panel.
2002-03 Chevrolet S-10 Pickup
RADIO REMOVAL:
1. Turn ignition ON and shift vehicle into first if an automatic.
2. Extract (1)
3. Extract (5) 9/32" screws from unerdash pane; and remove.
4. Extract (2) 9/32" screws from bottom of dash bezel, and carefully pry out bezel.
CAUTION: WHEN YOU GO TO PULL BEZEL OVER HAZARD SWITCH BE VERY CAREFUL NOT TO BREAK
SWITCH. DISCONNECT AND REMOVE BEZEL.
5. Extract (3) 9/32" screws securing radio, disconnect, and remove.
9/32" screw from above gauge cluster.
2004-UP Chevrolet SSR
RADIO REMOVAL:
1. Using a panel removal tool remove the aluminum trim that separates the dash.
2. Remove six (6) 7MM hex screws securing the dash panel.
3. Remove the dash by pulling towards you. Use caution when removing the dash around
the passenger’s air bag. Bend the sides of the passenger air bag cover to release the
passenger side of the dash.
4. Remove three (3) 7MM hex screws securing radio to the dash. Disconnect and remove the radio.
2002-UP Chevrolet Trailblazer
RADIO REMOVAL:
1. Extract (2) Phillips screws from above instrument panel.
2. Extract (1) Phillips screw from under AC controls.
1. Open center console lid and extract (2) Phillips screws from front of console, lift out
rubber pads and extract (4) more Phillips screws from under. Remove console insert.
2. Extract (2) 9/32" screws from console cavity.
3. Remove rubber pad from front cup holder and extract (1) 9/32" screw from under.
4. Extract (4) Phillips screws from sides of carpeted panel directly under radio and climate controls, pull it down and
out of the way.
5. Pull center console back and down to get to (2) Phillips screws on bottom of radio bezel. Pry bezel out from top to
bottom, disconnect and remove.