D*&^%$ Radio

[Danton J. A. Cardoso]

Good advice, however there are two horizontal slots at the bottom of the
headunit.  I have the tools (Scosche, the ones that have scissor like
handles and knifeblades at the end).  I insert the left one, hear a click,
the right, no click.

On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 8:29 AM, L DC <ldc007usa at yahoo.com> wrote:

> You are right Grant, but I thought that type of release mechanism only
> applied to '80s Audis and VWs and I have also used the coat-harger method.
>
> The DELTA stereo I removed yesterdar from a 96 A8 had one clip on either
> side similar to the clips holding the accesory bottoms.
>
> BTW, does anyone know the code for said DELTA radio..model Audi A8, year:
> 1996.
>
> -Regards,
>
> -Louis
>
>
>
>
> --- On Fri, 7/30/10, Grant Lenahan <glenahan at vfemail.net> wrote:
>
> > From: Grant Lenahan <glenahan at vfemail.net>
> > Subject: Re: D*&^%$ Radio
> > To: "L DC" <ldc007usa at yahoo.com>, "Danton J. A. Cardoso" <
> djacardoso at gmail.com>
> > Cc: "quattro" <quattro at audifans.com>
> > Date: Friday, July 30, 2010, 8:52 AM
> > Mot Audis through 2000 anyway, had
> > four holes. These holes allowed a tool, or a coathanger, to
> > push in a spring clip int he radio chassis. It is like a
> > fish hook - tapered to go in, square to come out.  Push
> > in tool, pull out unit. Something must b binding.
> >
> > To make tools cut two 1' sections of metal
> > coathanger.  Bend each into "U" same spacing as holes.
> >
> > Start at beginning. Continue to end. Stop.
> >
> > G
> > On Jul 30, 2010, at 8:48 AM, L DC wrote:
> >
> > > Aren't all the radios in Audi's VW (90's) held by a
> > clip on either side that you just push in with a screw drive
> > for release?
> > >
> > > I just removed one yesterday,DELTA, from a '96 A8 @
> > the junk yard. Now getting to those clips required removal
> > of the whole console or the side moldings to get to the
> > radio clips.
> > >
> > > -Regards,
> > >
> > > Louis
> > >
> > >
> > > --- On Thu, 7/29/10, Danton J. A. Cardoso <djacardoso at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >> From: Danton J. A. Cardoso <djacardoso at gmail.com>
> > >> Subject: D*&^%$ Radio
> > >> To: "quattro" <quattro at audifans.com>
> > >> Date: Thursday, July 29, 2010, 10:28 PM
> > >> Ok, I am getting rather annoyed.... I
> > >> cannot for the life of me get my
> > >> Concert headunit out of the console.  The
> > left side
> > >> comes out without a
> > >> problem, the right doesn't.  I need to get
> > this
> > >> friggin thing out, so I can
> > >> replace the flasher switch- I am eventually going
> > to cause
> > >> an accident for
> > >> failing to signal, if I am not careful.
> > >>
> > >> Cheers
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Danton J.A. Cardoso
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Danton J.A. Cardoso