You’re sick and tired of listening to cassettes and only being able to enjoy the radio, while your smartphone is filled with your preferred music file but you don’t have a jack or usb port on your car radio, so you can’t enjoy your car trips to the fullest… That’s specifically why we’ve made this content page to help you, because right now you’re going to find out how to install a car radio on your Peugeot 607. To do this, first of all we will find out how to remove the old car radio, then how to install a car radio on Peugeot 607 and finally, how to connect it.
How to install car radio on Peugeot 607: Removing the old car stereo
Before we start the serious business of how to install a car stereo on your Peugeot 607, there is one essential task, take out the audio set you currently have on your car. There are two situations, either you have an original headunit, or you have an universal set. Before you start dismantling, always make sure to remove the negative wire from the battery to avoid any risk of short-circuit or electrocution. Once this is done, here are the two techniques dependent on the stereo that equips your Peugeot 607:
- Original car radio:
In this instance, you’ll have to be persistent, in most cases, the simple use of extracting clamps in the 4 holes in the corners of the car radio should be enough to remove it. But on some particular models of specific years, this process will not be enough to remove the old car radio from your Peugeot 607. In truth, you will need to remove certain parts of the centre console to access the car radio itself. To do this, you will need to use a screwdriver to remove the plastic covers that are in the way. Once you have access to the station, make sure to disconnect all the connections. - Aftermarket radio :
In this scenario the technique is much easier, you will just have to use the extracting clamps and press on the 4 corners of your station to make it come out of its place. Once this step is done, make sure to unplug it and remove the metal frame that supports it in the notch of the center console. That’s it, you’ve completed dismantling your old car radio, all you have to do is install the new one!
How to install car radio on your Peugeot 607: Fitting and connecting the car radio
Let’s go to the most important step for you, how to install a car stereo on your Peugeot 607. Ahead of time, take the time to check the suitability of your car and your headunit, and to read the installation information, which may give you specific instructions.
Here are the various steps involved in installing an aftermarket car radio. Firstly, put in place the metal frame supplied with your new car radio, this frame has the function of holding your car radio in place on your Peugeot 607, once installed, make sure to press the locking tabs on each side of the frame. Once this step has been carried out, you will need to connect the three plugs of your car radio, two ISO connectors for power supply and sound transfer to the speakers of your Peugeot 607, then the radio antenna socket. For the latter, on some models you may need an adapter to transform it from male to female in order to adjust it to the socket of your new radio. At last, all you have to do is push your car radio into the metal frame, snap it into place, and position the plastic or metal frame supplied with it on its contour. That’s it, you’ve just learned how to install a car radio on Peugeot 607, make sure to check that the radio is switched on, that the sound is working and that you’re picking up the radio and you’re ready to enjoy your new car radio. If you have other concerns, or want to learn more about your car, don’t hesitate to visit our page dedicated to it.
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