Thursday, January 23, 2014

How to Repair the Radio on a 1994 3000GT

The main stereo on a 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT coupe includes an integrated CD player, as well as in internal amplifier. This radio unit sits in the center of the dashboard and connects to a number of cables, including the speaker outputs, radio antenna and system wiring harness. The radio itself is held in place with a number of screws that connect to steel brackets. In order to access the radio retaining screws, the plastic outer bezel must be caully removed from the center of the dashboard.

Instructions

Removal

    1

    Locate your radios security code. This code is normally on a card in your owners manual. If you cant find it, youll need to get a new code from a Mitsubishi dealership near you.

    2

    Open the hood and disconnect the 3000GTs negative battery cable from the battery with a battery terminal wrench.

    3

    Sit in the passenger side seat. Insert a flat-head screwdriver in between the radio panel bezel and the radio. Pry around radio panel bezel until it pops loose, then remove it.

    4

    Remove the screws on both sides of the radio holding the radio unit to the retaining brackets with a screwdriver.

    5

    Pull the radio out of the vehicle and disconnect the electrical connectors on the back of the radio, then remove it from the vehicle.

Installation:

    6

    Reinstall the radios electrical connectors and make sure they are firmly connected.

    7

    Put the radio back into the radio cage and reinstall the radio screws.

    8

    Set the radio bezel into position and press down on it so it clicks into position.

    9

    Reconnect the radios battery, then turn on the ignition. Press the power button on the radio, then use numbers one through four on the radio face to enter your security code.

    10

    Press the PROG button when youve entered your security code. The radio should beep once and then operate normally.


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