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How to Remove the Radio in the Toyota RAV4?

Model: Toyota Rav 4 MK 2, Xa20 - Years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Part: Car stereo

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As shown in this tutorial, removing the radio in the Toyota RAV4 is an extremely simple and quick operation. Before proceeding, ensure that the key is not inserted for safety.

Start by removing the four bolts of the frame using a 5mm Allen key, and if necessary, use a plastic spatula for assistance. Then, unscrew the 4 screws securing the radio with a 10mm socket.

Once done, grasp the entire unit, pull it towards you, and remove it from the housing. To install the replacement, simply follow the reverse procedure.


Updated on 28 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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