How do you install a CD player in a 98 Subaru?

1. How do you remove the CD player from a Subaru Forester?
2. Do you need a wiring harness for an aftermarket radio?
3. Does the Subaru Forester have a CD player?
4. What size speakers are in a Subaru Forester?
5. How do I know what wiring harness I need?

How do you remove the CD player from a Subaru Forester?

Pry the panel from the center console (around the shifter) with a trim panel removal tool. Grab the bottom edge of the trim panel that surrounds the stereo dock and pull it away from the dashboard.

Do you need a wiring harness for an aftermarket radio?

If your vehicle has (or once had) a factory stereo, or if it was pre-wired with a "stereo prep" package, there should be at least one plastic wiring harness behind the stereo opening. This plug connects the stereo to your vehicle's electrical system and the speakers.

Does the Subaru Forester have a CD player?

The 2018 Subaru Forester does have a CD player. You will come into issues with the sound.

What size speakers are in a Subaru Forester?

A 2020 subaru forester will have a 6x9 speaker in the front doors, a 6-3/4" speaker in the rear doors, and a 3-1/2" speaker in the corner dash.

How do I know what wiring harness I need?

The number of circuits you need is determined by the number of electrical components you have, with very simple vehicles (like an off-road only buggie) needing only a small number of circuits. The main difference between a 12, 18, and 24 circuit harness is mostly just compatibility with your vehicle.