Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Saturn L300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Radio Bezel Trim Plate

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Remove the radio bezel trim plate.

Fig 2: Removing/Installing Radio Mounting Screws

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Remove the radio mounting screws.

Fig 3: Removing/Installing Radio

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Disconnect the radio electrical and antenna connectors.
Remove the radio.

Fig 4: Removing/Installing HVAC Control Assembly-To-Instrument Panel Screws

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Remove the HVAC control assembly to I/P screws.

Fig 5: Identifying HVAC Control Assembly Electrical Connectors

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Rotate the front of the HVAC control assembly upward and toward the front of vehicle to gain access to the bottom of the HVAC control assembly.
Disconnect the electrical connectors from the HVAC control assembly.

Fig 6: Rotating Temperature Knob

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Rotate the temperature knob to the full hot position.
Rotate the HVAC control assembly downward and release the temperature cable flag by pushing the tab forward and pushing down on the cable at the same time.
Remove the temperature cable eyelet from the drive pin by squeezing the drive pin together.