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Removing the Radio Console/CD Changer

Model: Chrysler 300m - Years 1998-2004
Part: Car stereo

If you have issues with the radio or, as in the case of the video, with the CD changer, here’s how to remove the radio console. First, engage the handbrake, turn the ignition key, and shift the automatic gearbox lever to position "1" to create more space for working. Now, using a flat blade lever, detach the frame of the central console that includes the air conditioning controls. Disconnect the relevant electrical connector by pressing the tab to release it. Next, unscrew the screws and remove the CD changer, then disconnect its connector. If necessary, you can extract the radio after unscrewing the screws next to it. Car model: Chrysler 300M Year: 2000.

Updated on 10 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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