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Replacing Original Radio with Aftermarket Model

Model: Audi A4 B5 - Years 1994-2000
Part: Car stereo

To remove the original radio, you need the appropriate extraction keys.
First, remove the trim around the center console, insert the keys into the slots at the bottom of the radio until you disengage the locking tabs and pull out the radio, disconnecting the plugs connected to it.
Insert the mounting bracket for the new radio and bend some metal tabs to secure it properly; connect the original plugs to the adapter wiring and then to the radio; check its proper operation and insert it into the mounting bracket until it locks in place; apply the included trim around the radio and finally the original trim that was removed earlier.

Updated on 3 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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