7
INSTALLATION
screwdriver. Not all tabs will be able to
make contact, so examine which ones
will be most effective. Bending open the
appropriate tabs behind the dashboard
to secure the sleeve in place.
Tabs
Screwdriver
Sleeve
Dashboard
6. Reconnect the wire connection.
7. Slide the unit into the sleeve until it
locks into place.
8. To further secure the unit, use the
supplied metal strap to secure the back
of the unit in place. Use the supplied
hardware (Hex Nut (M5mm) and Spring
Washer) to attach one end of the strap
to the mounting bolt on the back of the
unit. If necessary, bend the metal strap
to fit your vehicle’s mounting area. Then
use the supplied hardware (Tapping
Screw (5x25mm) and Plain Washer) to
attach the other end of metal strap to a
solid metal part of the vehicle under the
dashboard. This strap also helps
ensure proper electrical grounding of
the unit.
Note to install the short threading
terminal of the mounting bolt to the
back of the unit and the other long
threading terminal to the dashboard.
Mounting Bolt
Spring Washer
Plain Washer
Tapping Screw
Hex Nut
Metal Strap
9. Reconnect the cable to the vehicle
battery’s negative (-) terminal. Then
replace the outer trim ring.
Removing the unit
1. Make sure the ignition is turned off, then
disconnect the cable from the vehicle
battery’s negative (-) terminal.
2.
Remove the metal strap attached the
back of the unit (if attached).
3. Lift the top of the outer trim ring then pull
it out to remove it.
4. Insert both of the supplied keys into the
slots at the middle left and right sides of
the outer trim ring of the unit, then pull
the unit out of the dashboard.