Learn To Install A New MP3 USB Radio In Mazda 6

by Sally Thompson on February 26, 2010

How to Remove the Radio From a Mazda 6? Mazda six is one of the most popular cars available in the market all over the world. Mazda six comes with a default factory audio system. This system is of very high quality and performance. There is no need to change the audio system in this car. But still people do change it to upgrade their audio system to have powerful stereo and speakers. In particular youngsters are mad about powerful audio system and speakers. So, in order to upgrade your default audio system in Mazda six car you have to first remove the default stereo present in it. If you go to a mechanic or an engineer they may demand you big amount of money. You can save money and your time by doing this work on your own.

This article lists you all the required things to remove the default audio system from your mazda six car and also it also explains the step by step procedure to remove the stereo safely from your car. The procedure mentioned below holds good only for the two thousand three to two thousand eight car models.

The first thing to be done is to put the gear in the neutral so that it is safe till the work is completed. Also use the car\'s parking brake to put it in stationary position. Then, the engine is turned off and the battery is disconnected. This can be done by popping up the hood, and removing the negative end of the car\'s battery. The gear is kept neutral so that the console can be removed with no problems.

For removing the gear shift knob rotate it in the counter clockwise direction. After a few rotations you will find the knob loosening; after loosening it remove the gear shift knob. Now remove the console from the car. You will find that the console extends to the ashtray. After removing the console you will find a couple of screws located in the underside of the climate control panel. Remove both the screws by rotating them in counter clockwise direction, with the help of a screw driver.

The glove compartment is opened to gain access to the side-mounted bold of the radio. The sides of this compartment are squeezed simultaneously, and are made to be dropped down. Once this is done, the screws that are seen can be removed.

The assembly of the climate control is entirely removed. This panel also includes the middle covers of the air vent. Once this cover is removed, it is turned over and the remaining screws twelve in number that mounts the radio with the air vent and other climate control are removed. When these screws are removed fully, the radio is free to be removed.

After removing the old radio, you can now install the new radio. The steps involved in the installation of the radio are exactly the reverse of the steps mentioned above. Replace the screws and the covers. Now put the gear back to its original position and connect the negative cable back to the negative terminal of the car\'s battery.

With the help of this article you would have learnt how to remove the radio from a mazda6. Follow the steps and enjoy the music with your new customized radio.

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