Kia Sportage: Audio / Audio Unit Repair procedures

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual / Body Electrical System / Audio / Audio Unit Repair procedures

Removal

•	When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

•	Eject all the disc before removing the Audio head unit to prevent damaging the CD player's load mechanism.

•	When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel removal tool not to damage the surface.

•	Be careful to store and handle the crash pad when removing/installing because lubricant and oil can leave a stain on the trim.

1.	Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.	Remove the center fascia upper panal. (Refer to Body - "Center Fascia Panel")

3.	Remove the audio head unit (A) after loosening the screws.

Remove the audio head unit after disconnecting the connectors and antenna cable (A).

When the compact disc is stuck, do not remove with force.

Installation

1.	Connect the audio unit connectors and antenna cable.

2.	Install the audio head unit.

3.	Install the center fascia upper panel.

Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.

•	Make sure the connector are connected in properly.

•	Check the audio system.

Audio Unit Components and components location

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