Under the circumstance that your old factory radio cannot be compatible with many modern features, you’d better install a new aftermarket head unit which is integrated with many practical and entertainment features. And you will gain a high-quality in-car life because of these features. This article is about a detailed installation guide for a 2008-2013 OPEL INSIGNIA gps nav head unit. If you have a same or similar dashboard, you can read it carefully and take it as reference.
2008-2013 OPEL INSIGNIA gps nav head unit after installation
Before and during installation, you should notice:
1.Before connecting, please make sure the ignition is off to avoid short circuit.
2.Ensure connect the yellow and red power cable at last.
3.Ensure that all loose wires are isolated with electrical tape
4.Ensure don’t tangle the wire when tighten the moving parts(Such as seat rails).
5.Ensure that all ground is connected to the same place.
6.Using the improper fuse may cause damage of fire, so when replace the fuse, please consult the professional.
7.For your convenience, here’s the recommended tools for removal and installation from Seicane, please check for more details: http://www.seicane.com/car-dvd-dismantling-devicesrd-400
2008-2013 OPEL INSIGNIA head unit installation instruction
1. Remove the trim with a plastic removal tool.
Remove the trim with a plastic removal tool
2. Remove screws that are holding the radio trim panel.
Remove screws that are holding the radio trim panel
3. Remove the trim panel and then disconnect the connectors and cables behind.
Remove the trim panel and then disconnect the connectors and cables behind
4. Unscrew four screws that fixed the radio on the dashboard.
Unscrew four screws that fixed the radio on the dashboard
5. Softly pull outwards to release the radio.
Softly pull outwards to release the radio
6. Disconnect connectors at the back of the radio; please use a removal tool if necessary.
Disconnect connectors at the back of the radio; please use a removal tool if necessary
7. Release the touch screen.
Release the touch screen
8. Check all the accessories for the new Seicane head unit.
9. Connect the harnesses to the back of the new Seicane head unit.
10. Connect the Seicane head unit to your original stereo’s plugs.
11. Turn on the new Seicane head unit to have a careful check if everything works well. If it doesn’t, please check whether all the cables are connected correctly.
12. Put the new Seicane head unit into the dash.
13. Put everything into their original place. All the installation is done.
With the installation instruction, do you know how to install a 2008-2013 OPEL INSIGNIA gps nav head unit now? If there are some problems you cannot solve independently, you can consult your dealer for good advice or ask a professional to help you alongside. However, if you still think it hard to finish the whole installation successfully, it is suggested that you should go to a car stereo upgrade center to install your new head unit. To help you choose a suitable head unit, I’d like to share a great 2008-2013 OPEL INSIGNIA gps nav head unit from Seicane with you. You may check the link below for more details:
As this head unit is featured with the most advanced high-end 3D GPS navigation system, you can be guided anywhere and anytime to reach your ideal destinations though the text-to-speech guidance. Besides, Bluetooth module is specially built in to make it possible for you to dial, receive or reject hands-free phone calls as well as enjoy streaming music from your phone music playlists through the connection between your enabled cell phone and this unit. Therefore, without keeping your hands off the steering wheel, you can also keep your driving safer and happier. Wish you enjoy your trip with this excellent 2008-2013 OPEL INSIGNIA gps nav head unit all the way.
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