In this article, we will show you how to disassemble and replace the touchscreen on the Uconnect 3 with 8.4-inch touchscreen navigation and non-navigation radio models. The Uconnect 3 with 8.4-inch touchscreen radio model variations are specifically used in the 2011-2019 the Chrysler, Dodge, Maserati, and Fiat vehicles listed below.
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This video is ONLY for the following radio models: 2011-2019 Uconnect 3 with 8.4 inch Touchscreen RB5 and RE2 Radio Systems
Found in the following vehicle make/model(s):
- 2011-2014 Chrysler 300
- 2013-2016 Dodge Dart
- 2011-2019 Dodge Journey
- 2011-2014 Dodge Charger
- 2014-2017 Maserati Ghibli
Tools
The tools you will need for this radio disassemble are:
- Philips head screwdriver (drill preferred)
- Razor blade
- Heat gun
Step 1:
To begin, start with the Phillips head and remove these 4 screws.
Step 2:
Next, remove the metal housing surrounding the touchscreen assembly by gently pulling apart.
Step 3:
Remove these 3 ribbon cables.
Step 4:
Once the ribbon cables are detached, remove the metal bracket and attached printed circuit board. You should see the back side of the LCD display once removed.
Step 5:
Use a heat gun (if available) in the space between the touchscreen and LCD on all 4 sides to warm the adhesive glue.
Step 6:
Use a razor on all 4 sides to remove touchscreen from LCD. Gently remove the touch screen from LCD.
Step 7:
Remove screen protectors from touchscreen and place new touch screen inside radio face plate. Use the cut out in the face plate to align the touchscreen.
Step 8:
Once the new touchscreen is inserted into the radio face plate, insert the LCD and touchscreen back into bracket.
Step 9:
After placing LCD into radio face plate, place circuit board back on top of the LCD and reconnect the 3 ribbon cables.
Step 10:
Next screw back in the four screws that hold the LCD display in place and you are done!
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