Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Saturn Ion Red Line, 2007 Saturn Ion 3, and 2007 Saturn Ion 2. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of accessory trim plate

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Pull out on the accessory trim plate in order to release the retaining fasteners.
Disconnect the electrical connectors from the accessory trim plate.

Fig 2: View Of radio

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Remove the screws from the radio and pull the radio out.

IMPORTANT: The antenna cable uses a sliding snap-lock. Hold the sliding lock feature to disconnect from radio.

Push antenna lead toward radio to relieve tension on internal fingers.
Pull back on spring-loaded locking ring and disconnect from the radio.
Disconnect the radio electrical connectors and remove the radio.