The 1996 Audi A4 got here geared up with a factory installed single-disc CD player and AM/FM stereo. Optionally available stereo items included a multi-disc changer. A4 owners who want to improve their factory decks or change a malfunctioning inventory unit with a brand new CD player can accomplish that without previous automotive audio expertise. The stock stereo deck requires DIN removing keys. The keys and the wiring harness adapter needed when connecting the brand new CD player, could be bought via Audi or from an aftermarket retail automotive audio outlet.
1996 Audi A4 Aftermarket CD Player Installation Instructions
1. Pull the hood launch lever underneath the dashboard on the driving force’s side of the Audi. Transfer to the front of the A4.
2. Raise the hood to access the battery. Loosen the negative battery cable clamp with a 10mm socket wrench. Take away the cable from the terminal and rest it away from the battery. Return to the within of the Audi.
3. Insert the extraction keys into the factory unit stereo. The slits are situated on the backside corners of the factory unit stereo face. Push the keys till they lock into place.
4. Pull outward on the keys whereas pulling the factory unit stereo from the stereo dock within the Audi’s dashboard.
5. Disconnect the stereo wiring and antenna cable from the again of the factory unit head unit.
6. Slide the set up sleeve included with the aftermarket CD player into the vacant stereo dock contained in the Audi’s dashboard. Fold the metallic tabs on the entrance of the sleeve downward with a flat screwdriver to safe the sleeve inside the dock.
7. Join the wiring connectors from the Audi’s stereo wiring into the leads of the wiring harness adapter.
8. Plug the wiring adapter’s lead connectors into the corresponding retailers on the rear panel of the brand new CD player.
9. Plug the antenna cable from the within of the Audi stereo dock into the antenna outlet on the lower left nook of the brand new CD player’s rear panel.
10. Slide the CD player into the A4′s stereo dock (now lined with the set up sleeve). Push the brand new unit into the opening till it snaps into place throughout the sleeve. Return to the engine compartment.
11. Place the negative battery cable again across the Audi’s negative battery terminal. Tighten the cable’s clamp with the wrench. Shut the A4′s hood.
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