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#1
Registered User
Join Date: Apr 2011
Posts: 4
Help! How do i remove connectors from the back of the stock stereo?!
these things are being a bitch i cant even remove the first one
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#2
Str8 Rippin
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: Boulder, CO
Posts: 108
they are a bitch man just keep wiggling
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Str8 Rippin
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: Boulder, CO
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i used needle nosed pliers to press down on the release and then wiggled them like crazy
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#4
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Quote:
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Bl1nD_RX
i used needle nosed pliers to press down on the release and then wiggled them like crazy
what do you mean press down on the release? is there some kind of button?
#5
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Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: Winnipeg, MB Canada
Posts: 4,177
yeah, they're a pain to remove.
Like every electrical connection in your car, they have a little release tab that you need to press down in order to disconnect the wires.
similar to this
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#6
Str8 Rippin
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: Boulder, CO
Posts: 108
yes there is a release tab on every connector.
http://www.whatsmyip.org/ipodrx8/
DIY on removing the radio, maybe this will help.
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#7
Str8 Rippin
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: Boulder, CO
Posts: 108
go to page 6 on the DIY
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#8
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Join Date: Apr 2011
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ok i managed to gett all of them out except for the big one, the one holding the radio in. where is the release on this i can feel it but cant see it, iam about to check myself into a ******* psychiatric hospital.
#9
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Join Date: Apr 2011
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neverminf i got it thanks for your help bl1nd
#10
Str8 Rippin
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: Boulder, CO
Posts: 108
anytime bud, i just had to pull mine to fix my heater controls..
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, is there some sort of trick?
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