How do you change the radio in a jeep?

How do you change the radio in a jeep?

Once you’ve removed the trim piece, remove the two 3/8” hex screws securing the factory radio to the dash, then disconnect the wiring harness and remove the radio.

What should I upgrade the stereo system on my Jeep Cherokee?

If you’re the kind of Cherokee owner who’s really serious about off-roading, we’d suggest upgrading your stereo system with weather-resistant marine-rated receivers, speakers, and subs. The installation info is the same, but you’ll be installing gear that’s built to handle moisture and extreme temperatures.

How do you disconnect a radio from a car stereo?

Pull the radio away from the dashboard to access the wiring connections to the rear of the radio. Disconnect the wiring from the vehicle to the stereo by hand. The speaker wires are grouped together by a white plastic binder; pull the binder away from the stereo to free the unit from the vehicle.

How do you install a lighting system on a Jeep Cherokee?

Secure the plastic mounting adapter kit to your Jeep’s dashboard with the two (2) bolts you removed earlier. Reinstall the instrument cluster and center stack surround bezel and hold it in place with the Philips-head screws you removed earlier. Reinstall the vehicle lighting control panel Philips-head screw.

How to install an aftermarket radio into a 1996 1998 Jeep?

If the factory radio in your 1996-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is old, out-of-date, or just not working correctly, you can replace it with a brand-new aftermarket radio yourself. Open your Jeep’s hood and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal off of your Jeep’s battery.

If you’re the kind of Cherokee owner who’s really serious about off-roading, we’d suggest upgrading your stereo system with weather-resistant marine-rated receivers, speakers, and subs. The installation info is the same, but you’ll be installing gear that’s built to handle moisture and extreme temperatures.

Where are the speakers located on a Jeep Cherokee?

The Cherokee’s factory speakers are located in the front doors and, if you have the 4-speaker system, above the rear hatch. There are some model year variations in the rear roof speakers, so depending on that situation, the overall speaker replacement process can be challenging.

Where are the radio bolts on a jeep?

A bolt is located in the upper right-hand corner of the factory radio, and another bolt is located in the lower left-hand corner of the factory radio. Set these aside, as you’ll need them later.