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Skoda Octavia - Video tutorial

Model: Skoda Octavia 1U, MK 1 - Years 1996-2004
Part: Car stereo
Operation: Original car radio replacement

Remove the old car radio then remove the screws from the dashboard panel which must be replaced with a new one suitable to house the new radio. Install the removable support of the new radio and secure it by pressing the special metal tabs outwards. Adjust the radio fixing springs to match the new bezel perfectly. Connect the extensions supplied with the new radio kit to the original connectors and wire the radio carefully following the instructions attached to the kit. Connect all the new connectors on the back of the radio that you are going to place in the new housing, being careful not to pinch any cables. Turn on the radio and check the perfect functioning of all the new performances offered.


Posted on 16 July 2023 by ScegliAuto



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