When referring the installation of a car radio, you may think it only be achieved by a professional technician with some expertise and experience. However, as a matter of fact, if you find a correct installation instruction to help you, you can also try to remove the factory radio and install the new car radio by yourself. The following is a step-by-step 2010 2011 2013 2014-2015 Kia Sportage R car radio installation instruction from Seicane. If you have the same or similar dashboard, you can refer to this instruction carefully.
2010 2011 2013 2014-2015 Kia Sportage R Car Radio 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
2010 2011 2013 2014-2015 Kia Sportage R car radio installation instruction
1. The original car radio.
The original car radio
2. Uncover the screw covers on each corner and then remove the two screws with a screwdriver.
Uncover the screw covers on each corner and then remove the two screws with a screwdriver
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3. Adjust the steering wheel so as to release the panel on the left side of the radio and then remove it. Don’t forget to disconnect the connectors at the back.
Adjust the steering wheel so as to release the panel on the left side of the radio and then remove it. Don’t forget to disconnect the connectors at the back
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4. Remove the panel on the right side of the radio with a plastic removal tool.
Remove the panel on the right side of the radio with a plastic removal tool
5. Remove two screws that fixed the radio panel, then remove the panel and unplug the connector at the back.
Remove two screws that fixed the radio panel, then remove the panel and unplug the connector at the back
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6. Remove four screws that are holding the radio on the dashboard.
Remove four screws that are holding the radio on the dashboard
7. Take out the original radio and unplug the connectors at the back of it.
Take out the original radio and unplug the connectors at the back of it
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8. Check all the accessories for the new Seicane car radio.
9. Connect the harnesses to the back of the new Seicane car radio.
10. Connect the Seicane car radio to your original radio’s plugs.
11. Turn on the new Seicane car radio 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 car radio into the dash.
13. Put everything into their original place. All the installation is done.
Now do you have a general idea about how to install a 2010 2011 2013 2014-2015 Kia Sportage R car radio by yourself? If not, please don’t hesitate to consult your dealer, communicate with someone experienced or turn to a professional for help. Anyway, before installation, please check the compatibility between your new car radio and your car. If you have no ideas, your new car radio is not compatible, you’d better quit it and purchase a suitable one. The following is a remarkable 2010 2011 2013 2014-2015 Kia Sportage R car radio from Seicane, please check out the link:
This car radio is based on the latest Android 7.1 operation system as well as a 1.6GHz quad-core CPU, so it can be regarded as one of your best choices to upgrade your factory radio.
With the assistance of the worldwide real-time GPS navigation system, you are able to know your current locations and navigate to your desired destinations according to turn-by-turn directions and voice prompts.
Besides, under wireless Bluetooth technology, you are able to dial, answer, reject and mute hands-free calls as well as listen to your favorite music while navigating without taking your hands off the steering wheel.
Wish you like this unit and good luck to you!
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