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General => Car audio => Topic started by: VapourTrails on 22 March 2007, 16:53

Title: 99 Passat Gamma headunit help
Post by: VapourTrails on 22 March 2007, 16:53: anyone help with getting this bugger out lol cant see any holes or anything is there a special tool or a simple way to get it out?
Title: Re: 99 Passat Gamma headunit help
Post by: kniterider on 22 March 2007, 19:59: get an old credit/debit card and cut to long strips about 7mm long, youll see two slots in the gamma head unit, slide em down there and she'll come out mate.... or pay Ã‚£3 for some metal strips from chavfords that do the same thing!!

Gaz :cool:
Title: Re: 99 Passat Gamma headunit help
Post by: VapourTrails on 23 March 2007, 00:02: cheers gaz :D ill give it ago when i get her back from having the cv joints done. :D

Dean
Title: Re: 99 Passat Gamma headunit help
Post by: Bluefox on 23 March 2007, 21:37: Quote from: kniterider on 22 March 2007, 19:59
get an old credit/debit card and cut to long strips about 7mm long, youll see two slots in the gamma head unit, slide em down there and she'll come out mate.... or pay Ã‚£3 for some metal strips from chavfords that do the same thing!!

Gaz :cool:

He's right, Kenwood removal keys also work.

Although not all of us at Halfords are chav's :embarassed:
Title: Re: 99 Passat Gamma headunit help
Post by: VapourTrails on 24 March 2007, 10:15: credit card worked a treat didnt think to try the kenwoods ones lol as thats what went in to replace it sounds soooo much nicer, the gamma wasnt bad but just didnt sound right was abit tinny, next is some more bass have to wait on a friend though i havent got the heart to pull the car apart to wire it so im goner give it away for a day so i dont see nothing lol