To obtain optimum performance, clean the head, and capstan as often as necessary, depending on frequency of use and tape cleanness.
To clean the tape head and capstan, use a cotton swab dipped in ordinary rubbing an alcohol. Wipe the head and capstan.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
Remove the crash pad center speaker grill (A).
(Refer to the Body group - Crash pad).
Remove the crash pad center speaker (A) after loosening the screws. Avoid damaging retaining clips.
Remove the center facia panel (A) after loosening the screws.
(Refer to the Body group - Crash pad).
Remove the connectors.
Remove the mounting bolts then remove the audio unit (A).
Remove the audio unit after disconnecting the audio connectors and cable.
Installation is the reverse of removal.