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weazelz

07-07-07 09:11 AM

how to get radio out of car dash?

I need to get the archaic radio out of the dash of my S-reg skoda octavia. any ideas - do I need a special tool? the radio looks like this:

http://i176.photobucket.com/albums/w...z/DSC00109.jpg

hovis

07-07-07 09:14 AM

Re: how to get radio out of car dash?

see the little holes? you can get a specail tool to push in there, it might work with a coat hanger?

weazelz

07-07-07 09:27 AM

Re: how to get radio out of car dash?

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Originally Posted by hovis (Post 1232010)

see the little holes? you can get a specail tool to push in there, it might work with a coat hanger?

I saw them. is it just a case of hooking it out or are there catches to release?

hmm .. just been googling .. seems that they are called "universal radio release keys"

keithd

07-07-07 09:33 AM

Re: how to get radio out of car dash?

looks like the pic was taken thru the back window....you got an order for a Skoda stereo...?;)

Moffatt666

07-07-07 09:33 AM

Re: how to get radio out of car dash?

Slot in both keys, pull apart, and pul the radio out of the dash.

keithd

07-07-07 09:35 AM

Re: how to get radio out of car dash?

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Originally Posted by Moffatt666 (Post 1232019)

Slot in both keys, pull apart, and pul the radio out of the dash.

then run

hovis

07-07-07 09:38 AM

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Originally Posted by weazelz (Post 1232015)

hmm .. just been googling .. seems that they are called "universal radio release keys"

universal radio release key
http://i91.photobucket.com/albums/k2...imagesghgh.jpg:takeabow:

TSM	07-07-07 09:47 AM

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just get a coat hanger, pair of pliers and make some U tools like in the pic below, thats my tool.

sumpyboy

07-07-07 09:59 AM

Re: how to get radio out of car dash?

Small sized allen keys have worked for me before.

hovis

07-07-07 10:01 AM

Re: how to get radio out of car dash?

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Originally Posted by sumpyboy (Post 1232034)

Small sized allen keys have worked for me before.

i think thats what my mate used?

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