You may think it a bit troublesome to remove and install a new car stereo in your car, therefore, you keep your factory radio with its single function for a long time. As a matter of fact, it’s quite easy to install a new stereo in your car. it can be done within about half an hour. The picture below is a top 2001-2011 NISSAN FRONTIER radio after installation from Seicane, if you have a similar or exactly same dashboard, you can take the step-by-step NISSAN FRONTIER radio installation guide as a reference.
![2001-2011 NISSAN FRONTIER radio after installation](https://www.seicane.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/2001-2011-NISSAN-FRONTIER-radio-after-installation-300x200.png)
Precautions:
- Please apply the parking brake before the installation.
- For your safety, please disconnect the negative cable on the vehicle battery.
- Please prepare a lever and a screwdriver for the installation.
2001-2011 NISSAN FRONTIER radio installation guide
Step 1:
Use a screwdriver to remove two screws above the Nissan Frontier radio.
![2001-2011 NISSAN FRONTIER radio installation step 1](https://www.seicane.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/2001-2011-NISSAN-FRONTIER-radio-installation-step-1-300x166.png)
Step 2: Remove the trim panel.
Please wedge a flat tip screwdriver under the trim panel and pry up on it to remove the trim panel. To protect the trim from being accidentally scratched, you can use a clean rag while prying up on the trim panel.
![2001-2011 NISSAN FRONTIER radio installation step 2](https://www.seicane.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/2001-2011-NISSAN-FRONTIER-radio-installation-step-2-300x168.png)
Step 3: Unscrew the four screws which are holding the factory radio in place with a screwdriver. Then gently take the factory radio off the panel.
![2001-2011 NISSAN FRONTIER radio installation step 3](https://www.seicane.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/2001-2011-NISSAN-FRONTIER-radio-installation-step-3-300x167.png)
Step 4: Disconnect the radio antenna in the back of the factory radio and unplug the electrical plugs running to the back of the radio.
![2001-2011 NISSAN FRONTIER radio installation step 4](https://www.seicane.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/2001-2011-NISSAN-FRONTIER-radio-installation-step-4-300x167.png)
Step 5: Connect the antenna in the back of the new Seicane radio and plug the electrical plugs running to the back of the radio. If you have any question on how to connect the antenna to new radio, please take the user manual as a reference or turn to the dealer for a wiring diagram.
Step 6: Turn on the new Seicane radio to have a careful check if it works well with your car. If it doesn’t, please check whether all the cables are connected correctly.
Step 7: After the test, please put the new Seicane radio into the dash.
Step 8: Install all the screws and the trim panel into their original place.
Wish the above installation guide can be helpful for you. If you find the dashboard in the picture above is different from yours, you can rest assured because it won’t have much impact on the installation which is similar on the whole. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to ask your dealer or a professional for help.
Besides, you need to make sure you have a right radio for your car so that it can work well after installation. If you don’t have one, you can take the following 2001-2011 NISSAN FRONTIER radio from Seicane as a reference, which is equipped with high configurations and great capabilities, please click:
With the software upgraded and the firmware improved, this NISSAN FRONTIER radio is the best replacement for you to replace your factory radio. A wide range of entertainment formats are supported to provide you with tons of fun and enjoyment, such as DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/MPEG4/DIVX/CD-R/WMA/JPEG, etc.
The functionality of Bluetooth allows for hands-free calls and streaming music is also included. Utilize the GPS function, you’ll get the most accurate direction to arrive at your destination.
Go and enjoy your best journey with this amazing NISSAN FRONTIER radio all the time from now on! Good luck to you!