A new head unit can modernize your dashboard, improve the performance of your speaker system, and give you access to a range of media devices, including Bluetooth control, HD and satellite radio, or even a DVD player. Installing one is a relatively simple upgrade that you may be able to do yourself, even if you’re an inexperienced DIYer.
Step-by-step guide to installing a new head unit
Here's how to do it:
To install a head unit, you will need the right set of tools. If you have not yet purchased a head unit, make sure you buy one that will fit the space in your vehicle. To achieve this, you will need to understand the difference between single DIN, double DIN, and DIN-and-a-half. This will save you a headache later.
To replace or install a head unit, you will need the following tools and equipment:
