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Removing the Original Radio on a Ford Focus C-Max

Model: Ford C Max MK 1 - Years 2003-2010
Part: Car stereo

How do you remove the original radio on a Ford Focus C-Max? Carefully follow these steps in the video. Use the original or aftermarket metal keys to remove the car stereo. Insert the keys into the holes on the plastic cover of the stereo (top part), pull the stereo towards you as shown in the video, and extract the radio while being careful of the various wiring (disconnect the power connectors and the antenna cable). Finally, refit the original radio or a generic brand (with the appropriate adapter for the input and for connecting the terminals).

Updated on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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