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1 Factory Radio

1 Factory Radio 15878973 AM FM CD Receiver 2006-2007 Saturn Ion Vue

SKU CH-A21T-M4FTP

Remanufactured OEM AM/FM CD receiver with auxiliary input for 2006-2007 Saturn Ion and Vue, part number 15878973, requires dealer unlocking

  • TypeRadio
  • BluetoothNo
  • AUXYes
  • Weight6
  • Factory OEM replacement restores original dash fit and function
  • Professionally remanufactured unit tested for perfect operation
  • Direct fit for 2006-2007 Saturn Ion and Vue models
  • Auxiliary input connects phones and portable players
  • Replaces part numbers 15814424 and 15850680

Direct OEM replacement for 2006-2007 Saturn Ion

This unit matches part number 15878973 and compatible numbers 15814424 and 15850680. It provides AM FM reception and CD playback with an auxiliary input for portable devices. The radio carries option code U1C for factory-equipped vehicles. Buyers who need Bluetooth streaming or satellite radio should look elsewhere.

Remanufactured unit tested for reliable daily

The receiver has been cleaned, serviced and thoroughly checked to ensure perfect function. It draws power from the vehicle electrical system without additional cooling requirements. Normal use produces no audible noise beyond standard button clicks. The auxiliary input passes line-level audio directly to the internal amplifier.

Fits factory dashboard opening

Installation uses the original mounting location and connector for a straightforward swap. The radio enters a temporary test mode for 10 minutes but requires dealer unlocking for permanent vehicle pairing. Verify dealer programming availability before purchase. This single-DIN chassis leaves no extra space for additional modules.

Highlights

  • Factory OEM replacement restores original dash fit and function
  • Professionally remanufactured unit tested for perfect operation
  • Direct fit for 2006-2007 Saturn Ion and Vue models
  • Auxiliary input connects phones and portable players
  • Replaces part numbers 15814424 and 15850680

Specifications

Brand1 Factory Radio
Model15878973
TypeRadio
BluetoothNo
AUXYes
Weight6

Questions about this item

How is the 15878973 radio installed and what step do people miss?

The unit fits the factory dash opening and plugs into the original harness; the step many miss is that a GM dealer must unlock and pair it to the vehicle VIN after installation, as it only runs in a 10-minute test mode until then.

What maintenance or replacement will the 15878973 need later?

The CD mechanism may eventually need lens cleaning or drive-belt replacement, and the auxiliary-input jack can wear from repeated plugging; no other user-serviceable parts are inside.

What limit appears first during sustained use of the 15878973?

Extended play can cause the CD transport to overheat and trigger a temporary shutdown until the chassis cools, which is the first limitation reached under continuous operation.

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