Connects2 CT23AU12/L User manual

CT23AU12/L
Double DIN Fitting Kit
for Audi (Non-MMI) Vehicles
APPLICATION
FEATURES
• Allows for the installation of a double DIN aftermarket stereo
• Includes mounting brackets and tting accessories
• Finished in matt black to match vehicle dashboard
The information provided in this document is subject to change without notice due to manufacturer changes and/or improvements to the product/s. This
instruction manual is based on documented data and research. The manufacturer of this product cannot be held responsible for any changes made to the
vehicle by the manufacturer or damages that may occur through the installation of this product in accordance with the steps outlined herein.
DISCLAIMER
V2 03/21
A4 (8K) 2008 - 2016
A5 (8TF, 8F7, 8TA) 2008 - 2016
Note: Application data is subject to change at any time
RECOMMENDED TOOLS
• Panel Removal Tool • Screwdriver
IN THE KIT
i.
i. Double DIN Fascia Panel*
ii. Brackets
iii. Hex Screws (x8)
*Note the fascia panel showcased
throughout this instruction manual is
for Right hand vehicles.The procedure is
identical for Left hand vehicles, although
you will need to use the CT23AU12L fascia
panel during installation.
iii.
ii.
• Pick Tool • 8mm Socket Wrench
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• Cutting Tool
Note: vehicle will need modication. Please familiarise yourself with the instructions before undertaking installation.

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OVERVIEW DIAGRAM
PRIOR TO INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION GUIDE
Read the manual prior to installation. Technical knowledge is necessary for installation. The place of installation must be
free of moisture and away from heat sources. Please ensure that the correct tools are used during the installation to avoid
damage to the vehicle or product. Connects2 can not be held responsible for the installation of this product.
Audi Non-MMI OEM dashboard.
Ensure that appropriate areas of the dashboard are
protected by a suitable material to avoid damage during
installation.
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1 Double DIN Fascia Panel
2 Left/Right Brackets

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Begin by using a Bojo tool (or similar variant) to pry away
and unclip the trim that surrounds the top screen.
Once loose, disconnect the hazard switch connector and
place to one side.
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DASH DISASSEMBLY
Using the Bojo tool again, pry away and unclip the bottom
HVAC panel.
Once loose, disconnect the panel connectors and place
to one side.
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Using a pick tool, insert it in between the fan blades and
release the spring clips.
Once free, remove and place into storage.
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INSTALLATION GUIDE
4Unscrew the two bolts that hold the head unit into place,
when free, remove the head unit and disconnect all the
wiring.

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5Using a blade or dremel tool, proceed to cut the portion
of the interior dash highlighted. This allow the new head
unit to sit higher and in align with the fascia plate.
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Attach the new Double DIN Brackets to the aftermarket
head unit utilising the screws within the kit.
With the brackets attached to the head unit, offer the
whole unit to the back of the new Double DIN Fascia.
Use the plastic inserts at the bottom of both the
Brackets and the Fascia as a guide.
DASH DISASSEMBLY
KIT ASSEMBLY
After connecting all the necessary wiring, begin to install
the new Double DIN Fascia with the aftermarket head
unit into the dashboard.
Firmly press down around the edges to ensure it clips
into place - this will complete the installation.
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