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Radio Replacement Buick

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 282978  Size: MH
  1. Remove the instrument cluster trim plate. Refer to Instrument Cluster Trim Panel Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.
  2. Remove the fasteners (1) that retain the radio to the instrument panel.
  3. Partially remove the radio.
  4. Disconnect the electrical connector (3).
  5. Disconnect the antenna lead (4) from the radio.

  6. Object Number: 421848  Size: SH
  7. Remove the radio (2).

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 421848  Size: SH
  1. Partially install the radio (2).

  2. Object Number: 282978  Size: MH
  3. Connect the electrical connector (3).
  4. Connect the antenna lead (4) to the radio.
  5. Align the radio to the Instrument panel.
  6. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  7. Install the fasteners (1) in order to retain the radio to the instrument panel.
  8. Tighten
    Tighten the fasteners to 1.9 N·m (17 lb in).

  9. Install the instrument cluster trim plate. Refer to Instrument Cluster Trim Panel Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.

Radio Replacement Oldsmobile

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the center trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Center Trim Panel Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.

  2. Object Number: 282977  Size: MH
  3. Remove the fasteners (3) that retain the radio to the instrument panel.
  4. Partially remove the radio (2) from the instrument panel assembly.
  5. Disconnect the electrical connectors (1).
  6. Disconnect the antenna lead (6) from the radio.
  7. Remove the radio.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 282977  Size: MH
  1. Partially install the radio.
  2. Connect the electrical connectors (1).
  3. Connect the antenna lead (6) to the radio.
  4. Install the radio (2) to the instrument panel assembly.
  5. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  6. Install the fasteners (3) in order to retain the radio to the instrument panel.
  7. Tighten
    Tighten the fasteners to 1.9 N·m (17 lb in).

  8. Install the center trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Center Trim Panel Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.