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How to Replace the Radio in a Toyota Avensis

Model: Toyota Avensis MK 3, T270 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Car stereo

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Today, learn how to independently replace the radio in a 2012 Toyota Avensis. To perform the radio replacement, you need to remove the cover of the lower central dashboard to access the locking screws of the central console where the air conditioning control knobs are located.

After removing the vents and knobs, take off the upper part of the radio cover to disconnect the connector. Insert the new radio into the slot, connecting the connector and the antenna cables.

Reattach the side cover of the radio and the lower cover of the central console. Ensure everything works by starting the vehicle before hitting the road.


Posted on 5 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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