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How to Replace the Radio in a Toyota 4Runner

Model: Toyota 4runner N180 - Years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Part: Car stereo

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In today's video, learn how to replace the radio in a Toyota 4Runner. First, gather a new device to install in your vehicle.

Next, detach the dashboard. Remove the glove compartment as well, then pull out the plastic console from its slot.

At this point, extract the old radio and disconnect the power connectors and antenna. Then, insert the new unit, using the same positions as the previous device.

Test its functionality, and if everything is okay, proceed with the complete reassembly.


Updated on 27 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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