Kia Cadenza VG Owner's Manual Quiz
Body Electrical System

Audio Unit Repair Procedures

In this manual: Body Electrical System
General Information — 15Engine Mechanical System — 95Engine Electrical System — 54Emission Control System — 24Engine Control System/Fuel System — 115Automatic Transmission — 91Drive Shaft and Axle — 13Suspension System — 35Steering — 19Restraints — 46Brake System — 43Body (Interior and Exterior) — 51Body Electrical System — 245Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 56
30steps
~180min
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Removal

Audio head unit
  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Using a flat-tip screwdriver or a trim removal tool, remove the lower center panel (A).
  3. Disconnect the connectors (A) from the center panel.
  4. Remove the head unit (A) after loosening the mounting screws.
  5. Disconnect the connectors and cables from the head unit.
  6. Remove the center airbag trim panel. (Refer to Group BE - "Audio System")
  7. Using a flat-tip screwdriver or a trim removal tool, remove the lower center panel (A).
  8. Disconnect the connector (B) and the antenna hose (A).
  9. Using a flat-tip screwdriver or a trim removal tool, remove the [RH] trim (A).
  10. Using a flat-tip screwdriver or a trim removal tool, remove the center trim (A).
  11. Using a flat-tip screwdriver or a trim removal tool, remove the left side cover (A).
  12. Remove the [LH] trim (A) after loosening the mounting screw.
  13. Remove the cluster fascia (A) after loosening the mounting screws.
  14. Remove the upper center panel (A) after loosening the mounting screws.
  15. Remove the monitor (A) after loosening the mounting screws.
  16. Disconnect the monitor connectors (A).
Monitor

Installation

Audio head unit
  1. Connect the audio unit connectors and cables.
  2. Install the audio unit.
  3. Install the lower center panel.
  4. Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  5. Install the monitor.
  6. Install the cluster fascia, [LH] trim, airbag side cover, center airbag panel trim and [RH] airbag panel trim.
  7. Install the lower center panel.
  8. Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.
Monitor

Disassembly

  1. Remove the top cover (A) from the head unit after loosening the mounting screws (4 pcs).
  2. Remove the front cover (A) after loosening the screws.
  3. Disconnect the film connector (A) between the unit and the drive.

Installation

  1. Connect the film connector between the drive and the head unit.
  2. Install the front cover.
  3. Install the upper cover.

Test yourself

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