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Radio Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Chevrolet Impala. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Replacing Radio
GM1594542Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice
Fastener Tightening Specifications:  Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications 

Preliminary Procedure

  1. Remove the instrument panel accessory trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement (Impala)
  2. Remove the heating and air conditioning control module. Refer to Heater and Air Conditioning Control Replacement
  3. Slightly push the antenna lead toward the radio to relieve tension on the internal fingers. Pull back on the spring-loaded locking ring and remove the connector from the radio.
  4. To install the antenna lead, plug the antenna lead into the socket until it clicks.
  5. Program the radio after replacement. Refer to Control Module References
1 Radio Bolt/Screw (Qty: 4)

Tighten:  2 N.m (18 lb in)

2 AM/FM Stereo Radio