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FINAL ASSEMBLY

1

Locate the factory wiring harness in the dash and make the connection as shown. 
Metra recomends using the proper mating adapter and making the connections as
shown. (Isolate and individually tape off the ends of any unused wires to prevent
electrical short circuit.)

2

Re-connect the negative battery terminal and test the unit for proper operation.

3

Reassemble radio and dash assemblies in reverse order of disassembly.

A

A)

Strip wire ends back 1/2"

B)

Twist ends together

C)

Solder

D)

Tape

B

C

D

Make wiring connections using the EIA color code chart shown below and the instructions included with the head
unit. Metra recommends making connections as shown below; Strip, Splice, Solder, Tape. Isolate and individually
tape off ends of any unused wires to prevent electrical short circuit.

12V Ignition / Acc . . . Red

12V Batt / Memory . . Yellow

Ground . . . . . . . . . . . Black*

Power Antenna . . . . . Blue

Amp Turn-On . . . . . . Blue / White

Amp Ground . . . . . . . Black / White

Illumination. . . . . . . . Orange

Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . Orange / White

Right Front (+) . . . . . Gray

Right Front (-) . . . . . . Gray / Black

Left Front (+) . . . . . . White

Left Front (-) . . . . . . . White / Black

Right Rear (+). . . . . . Violet

Right Rear (-) . . . . . . Violet / Black

Left Rear (+). . . . . . . Green

Left Rear (-) . . . . . . . Green / Black

*NOTE: 

When a Black wire is not present, ground radio to vehicle chassis.

All colors may not be present on all leads due to manufacturer’s specifications.

METRA / EIA WIRING CODE

FINAL WIRING CONNECTIONS

95-7870

KIT ASSEMBLY

Summary of Contents for 95-7870G

Page 1: ...ouble DIN Radio Housing B Double Din Radio Housing Brackets to hold factory pocket below radio C Double DIN Brackets D Kep Nuts E Carriage Bolts KIT COMPONENTS TOOLS REQUIRED B Panel RemovalTool or Small Flat Blade Screwdriver Phillips Screwdriver A C D E APPLICATIONS Honda Ridgeline 2005 2009 95 7870G 95 7870T WIRING AND ANTENNA CONNECTIONS Sold Separately 70 1729 Honda harness 2009 up or 70 1721...

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Page 3: ...radio and a c control all the way over to left side of steering wheel Figure A 2 HONDA RIDGELINE 2005 2009 Remove 5 Phillips screws securing the radio and pocket assembly Figure B 3 Remove 2 Phillips screws 1 per side securing factory pocket to radio pocket bracket assembly Figure C D 4 DASH DISASSEMBL Y A B C D Continue to kit assembly ...

Page 4: ...ed carriage bolts and kep nuts Figure A 1 Position the factory pocket into the assembled double DIN radio housing assembly and secure with the factory hardware Figure B 2 Double DIN Radio Housing Brackets DDIN Trimplate Housing DDIN Brackets Carriage Bolts Kep Nuts Rear View A 1 SCREW ON BOTH SIDES LOCATOR LOCATOR B 2 Continue to final assembly ...

Page 5: ...trim plate aligning the holes in the trim plate to the clips on the bracket Figure A 1 Slide the double DIN radio unit into the housing bracket assembly and secure the unit to the kit using the screws supplied with the head unit Figure B 2 DOUBLE DIN HEAD UNIT PROVISION A B Continue to final assembly ...

Page 6: ...propriate double DIN bracket into the trim plate aligning the holes in the trim plate to the clips on the bracket Figure A 1 Slide the stacked ISO DIN units into the housing bracket assembly and secure the unit to the kit using the screws supplied with the head unit Figure B 2 Continue to final assembly ...

Page 7: ...n below and the instructions included with the head unit Metra recommends making connections as shown below Strip Splice Solder Tape Isolate and individually tape off ends of any unused wires to prevent electrical short circuit 12V Ignition Acc Red 12V Batt Memory Yellow Ground Black Power Antenna Blue Amp Turn On Blue White Amp Ground Black White Illumination Orange Dimmer Orange White Right Fron...

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