Stereo Removal
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JimmyJamJerusalem
, Jul 18 2010 05:40 PM
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JimmyJamJerusalem
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Posted 18 July 2010 - 05:40 PM
VDO Dayton type head unit in the car. How the hell does it come out..? Tried a variety of keys, but no joy...
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Ouchie
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Posted 18 July 2010 - 05:51 PM
*cough*wire coat hanger*cough*
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Bobby
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Posted 18 July 2010 - 09:14 PM
Coat hangers and a hell of a lot of force
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Ben NA
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Posted 18 July 2010 - 10:41 PM
I just used a couple of flat head screwdrivers and levered it out. Came out fairly easily actually!
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andy bid
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Posted 18 July 2010 - 11:26 PM
I had this fun problem a few weeks back, solution for me was the sony stereo removal keys and a large pair of scissors/screw driver. Hopefully yours will be a lot easier than mine to remove.
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Posted 19 July 2010 - 07:48 AM
Jimmy, if you're still stuck I have my stereo out. I can take some pics of the latches this afternoon and post them.
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JimmyJamJerusalem
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Posted 19 July 2010 - 10:17 AM
Jimmy, if you're still stuck I have my stereo out. I can take some pics of the latches this afternoon and post them.
Cheers mate
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Posted 19 July 2010 - 10:25 AM
A large hammer and a run up!
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Posted 19 July 2010 - 12:27 PM
Sure its just on old standard latches
http://www.halfords....tegoryId_165626
will get it out. Sure that what I used on mine, or 4 small screw drivers, random bits of coat hanger wire, nails, lol.
Push, click, pull.
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andy bid
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Posted 19 July 2010 - 01:17 PM
Thats what i used, buy it, remove from packaging carefully and remove stereo at halfords, repack and refund!Sure its just on old standard latches
http://www.halfords....tegoryId_165626
will get it out. Sure that what I used on mine, or 4 small screw drivers, random bits of coat hanger wire, nails, lol.
Push, click, pull.
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Posted 19 July 2010 - 01:21 PM
I have taken the picture, but every time I put the SD card in the lappy it locks up. Gotta love winblows. 
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Posted 19 July 2010 - 04:21 PM
If you are really stuck, just PM your address and I'll send my keys. Good luck
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