Buick Skylark Car Stereo Removal and Replacement
Buick Skylark How to Remove and Install Car Stereo 1.1) Pull ash tray assembly forward from dash. 2.1) Remove ash tray insert. Note - With the spring loaded cover on this assembly, if not removed may cause problems during reinstallation. 3.1) Gently pry up right side of car stereo trim panel to release from dash releasing clips. All clips release with pry pressure. 4.1) Gently pry up left side of car stereo trim panel to release from dash releasing clips. 5.1) Remove car stereo trim panel and set to side. 6.1) Remove one mounting screw bottom right of car stereo. 7.1) Remove one mounting screw bottom left of car stereo. 8.1) Under dash at ash tray assembly, remove one mounting screw. 9.1) Under dash at ash tray assembly, remove second mounting screw. 10.1) Remove ash tray assembly. 11.1) Remove one mounting screw under right bottom corner of car stereo. 12.1) Remove one mounting screw under left bottom corner of car stereo. 13.1) Remove small mounting plate. 14.1) Remove car stereo from dash. 15.1) Remove antenna connector from car stereo. 16.1) Release trigger on side of connector to disconnect. 17.1) Remove car stereo.
	Factory Wire Color Codes
	Aftermarket Wire Color Codes
	Speaker Phasing Installing Aftermarket Speakers and Proper Hook-up Speaker Phasing Font Left   Front Right + Tan   + Light green - Gray   - Dark green       Rear Left   Rear Right + Brown   + Dark blue - Yellow   - Light blue
	NO AUDIO With aftermarket stereo installation?
Buick Skylark - Wire Diagrams - Wire Color Codes   Wire Diagrams, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Corvette, Geo, GMC, Oldsmobile, Pontiac and Saturn. DO NOT CUT FACTORY WIRE HARNESS     Aftermarket stereo installation? Why purchase the aftermarket wire harness? Installation is easier, no guess work with wire color codes and a Headache Saver! Factory wire colors codes are not universal. See Aftermarket Videos above. We discourage cutting the factory wire harness. This section aids in troubleshooting and determining wire color codes, phasing for speaker hook up, locating power wires for installing external devices and add-ons. Diagrams may not be applicable to Bose Audio Systems     IMPORTANT - There are two (2) yellow*, two (2) gray and two (2) brown wires in this harness. Locate the +12 volt constant wire first. Label it or splice to constant wire on aftermarket stereo first. Swapping yellow wires will cause damage to any aftermarket stereo. Check fuses if your unable to find +12 volts. 1   Black Ground 2   Gray Dimmer 3   or Blank Antenna/Amplifier Trigger On 4   Yellow Switched +12 volts 5   Light Green Right Front Speaker (+) 6   Tan Left Front Speaker (+) 7   Gray Left Front Speaker (-) 8   Dark Green Right Front Speaker (-) 9   Brown Left Rear Speaker (+) 10   Dark Blue Right Rear Speaker (+) 11   Light Blue Right Rear Speaker (-) 12   Yellow Left Rear Speaker (-)     Factory Wire Harness On Factory Car Stereo   13     Orange Orange Constant +12 Volts 14     Brown Brown Illumination Corvette Only with Second One Wire Black Connector 15       Pink Bose Amplifier Trigger On     1988 - 2005 IMPORTANT - There are two (2) yellow*, two (2) gray and two (2) brown wires in this harness. Locate the +12 volt constant wire first. Label it or splice to constant wire on aftermarket stereo first. Swapping yellow wires will cause damage to any aftermarket stereo. Check fuses if your unable to find +12 volts. 1   Gray Left Front Speaker (-) 2   Tan Left Front Speaker (+) 3   Dark Green Right Front Speaker (-) 4   Light Green Right Front Speaker (+) 5   Black Ground 6   Brown Illumination 7   Gray Dimmer 8   Blank   9   Yellow* (Green) Switched +12 volts 10   Orange Constant +12 volts 11   Light Blue Right Rear Speaker (-) 12   Dark Blue Right Rear Speaker (+) 13   Yellow Left Rear Speaker (-) 14   Brown Left Rear Speaker (+)     All wire diagrams and color codes are not 100% accurate.
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