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How to Remove the Radio from a Citroen Xsara

Model: Citroen Xsara MK 1 - Years 1997-2006
Part: Car stereo

Want to replace the original radio in your Citroen Xsara? Here’s how to do it. Use a screwdriver to remove the stereo from your car. Remove the cover caps located at the sides of the stereo. Unscrew the securing screws on the sides; pull the stereo towards you. Carefully extract the radio, paying attention to the various wiring connected at the back (disconnect the power connectors and the antenna cable). Install the new radio with the appropriate adapter if it is not original. Connect all the electrical connectors and test the stereo's functionality.

Updated on 15 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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