Step 1: Disconnect the Battery
- Ensure that the vehicle's battery is disconnected. This step is crucial to prevent electrical damage.
Step 2: Remove the Old Stereo
- Gently pry off the trim surrounding the factory-installed stereo using a plastic trim removal tool.
- Remove the trim to expose the screws securing the stereo.
- Unscrew and disconnect the stereo from its wiring harness.
Step 3: Prepare Wiring Harness
- The Clarion stereo may require a wiring harness adapter (usually included in the stereo package) to connect to the Peugeot's factory wiring.
- Consult your stereo manual or wiring diagram to properly match the wires.
Step 4: Install Stereo
- Insert the Clarion stereo into the dash opening and secure it using the provided mounting brackets.
- Make sure the stereo is firmly secured to prevent any rattling or movement.
Step 5: Reconnect Wiring
- Connect the wiring harness adapter (if required) to the Clarion stereo.
- Double-check all the connections to ensure they are properly secured.
Step 6: Connect the Antenna
- If the Clarion stereo has a separate antenna input, connect the factory antenna cable to the stereo's antenna port.
Step 7: Enter VIN Code
- Turn on the stereo and look for a prompt asking for the VIN code.
- Use the stereo's controls to enter the vehicle's VIN number as requested.
Step 8: Complete Audio Setup
- Once the code is entered, you may be prompted to make additional settings, such as language and region.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.
Step 9: Reconnect the Battery
- Reconnect the vehicle's battery.
- Turn on the stereo to verify that it is functioning correctly.
Step 10: Test the Stereo
- Use the stereo's controls to verify that all functions are working properly, including audio playback, volume adjustment, and source switching.
Remember to consult your Clarion stereo manual for specific instructions and compatibility with your Peugeot 307 model. Professional installation is recommended if you are not comfortable performing electronic installations in your vehicle.
