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Replacing the Original Radio in a Kia Picanto

Model: Kia Picanto MK 3, JA - Years 2018-2026
Part: Car stereo

Today, learn how to remove and replace the original radio in a third-generation Kia Picanto. First, get inside the car and remove the plastic above the instrument cluster by unclipping it from the rear supports; then, remove all the plastics located on the dashboard, using a very thin plastic lever. Once all supports are removed, also extract the air vents and unscrew the mounting screws of the radio; finally, pull out the original radio, disconnecting the various cables and connectors at the back.

Updated on 3 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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