You’re tired of listening to cassettes and only having the capacity to enjoy the radio, while your smartphone is filled with your preferred music but you don’t have a jack or usb port on your car radio, so you can’t enjoy your car journeys to the fullest… That’s precisely why we’ve posted this article content to help you, because right now you’re going to find out how to install a car radio on your Peugeot Boxer 2. To accomplish this, first of all we will see how to remove the old car radio, then how to install a car radio on Peugeot Boxer 2 and at last, how to connect it.
How to install car radio on Peugeot Boxer 2: Removing the old car stereo
Before we get down to the serious business of how to install a car stereo on your Peugeot Boxer 2, there is one imperative task, take off the audio set you already have on your car. There are two situations, either you have an original headunit, or you have an universal set. Before you start taking out, always be sure you remove the negative cable from the battery to avoid any risk of short-circuit or electrocution. Once this is carried out, here are the two techniques dependant upon the stereo that equips your Peugeot Boxer 2:
- Original car radio:
In this instance, you’ll have to be patient, most of the time, the simple usage 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 Boxer 2. In fact, you will need to remove certain parts of the centre console to access the car radio itself. To make this happen, you will need to use a screwdriver to remove the plastic covers that are in the way. Once you have access to the station, be sure you disconnect all the connections. - Aftermarket radio :
In this situation the technique is much simpler, 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 carried out, be sure you unplug it and remove the metal frame that supports it in the notch of the center console. That’s it, you’ve accomplished dismantling your old car radio, all you have to do is install the new one!
How to install car radio on your Peugeot Boxer 2: Fitting and connecting the car radio
Let’s go to the most important section for you, how to install a car stereo on your Peugeot Boxer 2. Before you start, take the time to check the compatibility of your car and your headunit, and to read the installation information, which may give you specific recommendations.
Here are the various steps involved in installing an aftermarket car radio. First of all, put in place the metal frame provided with your new car radio, this frame has the function of holding your car radio in place on your Peugeot Boxer 2, once placed, be sure you press the locking tabs on each side of the frame. Once this step has been accomplished, 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 Boxer 2, 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 provided with it on its contour. That’s it, you’ve just learned how to install a car radio on Peugeot Boxer 2, be sure you 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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