1. Introduction
This instruction manual provides essential information for the proper installation and care of your Phonocar 03331 2DIN car radio fascia frame. Please read these instructions carefully before proceeding with installation to ensure correct fitment and optimal performance.
2. Product Overview
The Phonocar 03331 is a black 2DIN fascia frame designed to facilitate the installation of a double-DIN car radio into the dashboard of compatible vehicles. It ensures a seamless and integrated appearance for your car audio system.
Figure 1: The Phonocar 03331 2DIN car radio fascia frame. This image shows the black frame designed to integrate a double-DIN car radio into compatible vehicle dashboards.
3. Compatibility
This 2DIN fascia frame is compatible with the following vehicle models:
- SEAT Ibiza (models from 2003 onwards)
- SEAT Cordoba (models from 2003 onwards)
- VW Golf IV
- VW Lupo
Please verify your vehicle's model and year before installation to ensure compatibility.
4. What's in the Box
The package for the Phonocar 03331 includes:
- 1x Phonocar 2DIN Fascia Frame (Model 03331)
Note: A separate fixing kit (Phonocar models 03509 or 03600) may be required for complete installation of your 2DIN car radio. This kit is sold separately.
5. Setup and Installation
The Phonocar 03331 fascia frame is designed to adapt the car's dashboard opening to a standard 2DIN car radio. Installation typically involves the following steps:
- Preparation: Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before starting any electrical work. Remove the original car radio and any existing fascia or trim panels from the dashboard opening.
- Fascia Frame Placement: Position the Phonocar 03331 fascia frame into the dashboard opening. It should fit snugly, aligning with the contours of the dashboard.
- Radio Installation: Insert your 2DIN car radio into the opening provided by the fascia frame. If using a separate fixing kit (e.g., Phonocar 03509 or 03600), follow the instructions provided with that kit to secure the radio within the frame and dashboard.
- Secure Fasteners: Secure the fascia frame and radio assembly using the appropriate mounting hardware for your vehicle and radio.
- Reassembly: Reconnect any removed trim panels and ensure all components are securely fastened. Reconnect the vehicle's battery.
It is recommended that installation be performed by a qualified professional if you are unfamiliar with car audio system installation.
6. Maintenance
The Phonocar 03331 fascia frame requires minimal maintenance. To keep it clean and in good condition:
- Wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth.
- Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents, as these may damage the finish.
- Ensure no liquids seep into the dashboard components during cleaning.
7. Specifications
| Manufacturer | Phonocar |
| Model Number | 3/331 (03331) |
| Product Dimensions | 30 x 20 x 10 cm |
| Item Weight | 240 grams |
| Color | Black |
| Type | 2DIN Car Radio Fascia Frame |
8. Important Safety Information
Please observe the following warnings:
- This product is not suitable for children under 3 years of age.
- While every effort is made to ensure product information accuracy, manufacturers may modify specifications. Actual packaging and materials may contain information that differs from what is presented online.
- It is advisable not to rely solely on the information provided here but to always read labels, warnings, and usage instructions before using or discarding a product.
- For more information on a specific item, it is recommended to contact the manufacturer directly.
9. Warranty and Returns
For information regarding product returns within 30 days of receipt due to a change of mind, please consult the relevant help page on the retailer's website. If you have received a defective or damaged product, please refer to the help page on defective or damaged products. For specific information on purchases made through a Marketplace, please consult the relevant Marketplace help page.
