How Do You Remove An Acura TL Radio?
You may need to remove your Acura TL stereo deck for repair or replacement, or to add components to your system. While some vehicles make the stereo removal process relatively simple, removing the TL’s stereo is a complex task. You can choose to have a professional audio technician remove your Acura stereo deck, or you can do it yourself and save the cost of labor. Before you remove the stereo, you need to disconnect the grounding cable from the vehicle’s battery to prevent shorting the Acura electrical system. Loosen the negative battery cable with a Phillips-head screwdriver. Remove the cable’s clamp from the negative lead post and rest it away from the battery. Remove the two trim panels that run along either side of the stereo system. Start at the bottom (beside the gear selector lever), and pry the panels with a trim removal tool or flat screwdriver. Remove the panel under the steering column. Grab the panel near the driver’s-side door and pull it free from the dash. Disconnect th
