Safety Warning
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSACURA1996INTEGRA L4-1797CC 1.8L DOHC (VTEC)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISACCESSORIES AND OPTIONAL EQUIPMENTRADIO, STEREO, AND COMPACT DISCSERVICE AND REPAIR
1996 Acura Integra L4-1797cc 1.8L DOHC (VTEC)
Radio, Stereo, and Compact Disc: Service and Repair
1996 Acura Integra L4-1797cc 1.8L DOHC (VTEC)SECTION Service and Repair
STEREO SOUND SYSTEM / UNIT REMOVAL
CAUTION:
All SRS wire harnesses are covered with yellow insulation. Before you disconnect any part of an SRS wire harness, disconnect the airbag connectors.
Whenever the ignition switch is ON, or has been turned OFF for less than three minutes, be careful not to bump the SRS unit; the airbags could accidentally deploy and cause damage or injuries.
For additional precautions, refer to the SRS section Service Precautions.
NOTE: The original radio has a coded theft protection Circuit. Be sure to get the customer's code number before disconnecting the battery.
- removing the No. 32 (7.5 A) fuse from the under-hood fuse/relay box.
- removing the radio.
After service, reconnect power to the radio and turn it on. When the word "CODE" is displayed, enter the customer's 5-digit code to restore radio operation.
1. Remove the center console.
2. Remove the cigarette lighter assembly.
3. Remove the four mounting screws, then remove the front console.
4. Loosen the two mounting screws, then disconnect the 16-P connector and the antenna lead, and pull out the stereo radio/cassette player.
CAUTION:
All SRS wire harnesses are covered with yellow insulation. Before you disconnect any part of an SRS wire harness, disconnect the airbag connectors.
Whenever the ignition switch is ON, or has been turned OFF for less than three minutes, be careful not to bump the SRS unit; the airbags could accidentally deploy and cause damage or injuries.
For additional precautions, refer to the SRS section Service Precautions.
NOTE: The original radio has a coded theft protection Circuit. Be sure to get the customer's code number before disconnecting the battery.
- removing the No. 32 (7.5 A) fuse from the under-hood fuse/relay box.
- removing the radio.
After service, reconnect power to the radio and turn it on. When the word "CODE" is displayed, enter the customer's 5-digit code to restore radio operation.
1. Remove the center console.
2. Remove the cigarette lighter assembly.
3. Remove the four mounting screws, then remove the front console.
4. Loosen the two mounting screws, then disconnect the 16-P connector and the antenna lead, and pull out the stereo radio/cassette player.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.