I found it to be almost too easy. I just wanted to make sure so I don't break it. Our prices are significantly less than the dealer. The friction clips arent theat tight. That is why I was wondering if anyone knew which wires are power and which are remote. You will need to buy an installation kit and a wiring kit to make things easier. Follow Us Information Show Mobile View Sunday 12 May, 2019 34039278 requests since Friday 08 October, 2004.
Chrysler radios are my specialty, but even I can't get the cds out without destroying the changer mechanism. And pops back on just the same. Just pull on it from one of the sides. Its one of the more easier dashboards to take apart. And what wire is the ground? Its almost to easy to do. Remove the panel with the emerge brake on it below the steering wheel. With the 98 you don't have to take off the lower piece under the wheel.
Also is has several other very useful diagrams for your future use. Remove them first before trying to pry off the harnesses. It should pull out towards the driver seat with no problems. How can I replace the rear speakers of a 1998 Dodge Dakota V. Factory radios have been a problem with Mopar for years. Could this cause a problem? Although some batteries last much longer, most batteries begin breaking down chemically after four years, so you could experience dimmer headlights and other negative effects before you have a dead battery in your Durango that you need to replace. Any help I could get would be much appreciated.
Reinstall is basically the same way. Warning - may exclude some relevant results. Installation is same just in reverse. I opened it up to get my disks and saw that the small disks that are between the cd's have come off the the spindle and I can't get them back on. . Othe than that is should just be plug and play. My 2004 Dodge Durango radio turns on but it plays no sound.
You can use other means strip twist heat shrink. If this doesn't work you have 3 options. I also have a 2001 dodge dakota, and I had several problems with various electrical devices failing to work. I didn't have any problems at all. I had trouble with the battery and while this was going everytime I turned the key on the radio would power up and move the disks inside then power would shut down, battery going dead. These will just pop out easily enough. Where and what number amp would I check if I need to check that at all? Put car in 1st gear.
It's time for a trip to the dealership. You need to pull this off firt. Feel Free to contact me at FixYa. The stereo itself comes out with 4 screws and two connectors. You should read the description and match your part number if we've provided one, of course.
Check for this code in your owners manual - it will usually be either a sticker or small card in the booklet. We recommend changing the battery in Dodges every 4 years. Careful, there are red retaining clips for the harnesses. Use a flathead screwdriver to gently pry off the bezel,and pop it out of its retaining clips. The there are twoscrews holding the stereo in place, remove them and get a kit for your truck. Upon request, the repair center will mail your cds back to the dealership. Read the direction that come with the kit, and remove the tabs that they tell you to with a pair of pliers.
After replacing the battery the radio works but not the cd player. I realized that I needed to change the ignition switch, and it fixed all of those problems. In some Durangos, you may need to re-enter a security code to get your radio to work again. Here is a rough guide. If you have a warranty left, mopar should be able to help. It is held in there with retaining clips so it will feel like your almost bending it before it finally gives way. Just shimmy shimmy the panel out from behind the steering wheel, starting with the top.