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. 5/16/2016   INST99-7431

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Installation instructions for part 99-7431

IMPORTANT

If you are having difficulties with the 
installation of this product, please call our 
Tech Support line at 

1-800-253-TECH

Before doing so, look over the instructions a 
second time, and make sure the installation 
was performed exactly as the instructions 
are stated. Please have the vehicle apart 
and ready to perform troubleshooting steps 
before calling.

1.

  Locate the factory wiring 

harness and antenna 

connector in the dash and 

complete all necessary 

connections to the radio. 

Metra recommends using 

the proper mating adapter 

from Metra and/or AXXESS. 

Test the radio for proper 

operation.

For the Nissan Maxima 

1995-1999 / 

 Infiniti I-30 1996-1999:

1.

  Mount the completed 

assembly to the factory 

trim bezel and factory 

bracket assembly using 

the factory screws.  

(Figure A)

2.

  Mount to the sub-dash 

using the factory screws, 

and then reassemble the 

dash in reverse order of 

disassembly.

For the Nissan Maxima 

(without wrap around 

radio) 2000-2003:

1.

  Mount the completed 

assembly to the factory 

bracket assembly using 

the (4) Phillips flat-head 

screws supplied.

2.

  Mount to the sub-dash 

using the factory screws, 

and then reassemble the 

dash in reverse order of 

disassembly.

For the Nissan 240SX 1995-1998:

1.

  Mount the completed 

assembly to the factory 

trim bezel (via tabs “B”) 

using the factory screws.

2.

 

Mount to the sub-dash (via 

tabs “C”) using the factory 

screws, and then reassemble 

the dash in reverse order of 

disassembly.

For all other applications:
1.

  Reassemble the dash in 

reverse order of disassembly.

Final Assembly

(Figure A)

Summary of Contents for 99-7431

Page 1: ...with pocket ISO DIN radio provision with pocket ISO DDIN radio provision A ISO DDIN trim plate B ISO DDIN brackets C Radio housing D ISO DIN trim plate E Bracket set 1 F Bracket set 2 G Bracket set 3 H ISO DIN brackets I 4 8 x 1 2 Phillips screws KIT FEATURES KIT COMPONENTS WIRING ANTENNA CONNECTIONS sold separately Wiring Harness Please visit metraonline com for harness options Antenna Adapter Pl...

Page 2: ...99 3 QX4 1997 2000 3 Mercury Villager 1993 1995 4 Villager 1996 1998 5 Villager 1999 2002 6 Nissan 200SX 1995 1998 7 240SX 1995 1998 8 Altima 1998 2001 9 Frontier 1998 2001 10 Frontier 2002 2004 11 Maxima 1995 1999 3 Maxima without wrap around radio 2000 2003 12 Pathfinder 1996 2000 3 Nissan Cont d Pathfinder without NAV 2001 2002 13 Pathfinder SE 2003 2004 13 Quest 1993 1995 4 Quest 1996 1998 5 Q...

Page 3: ...gure B Infinity QX4 1997 2000 Nissan Pathfinder 1996 2000 1 Remove 2 screws from the base of the radio trim bezel Figure A 2 Unclip the bottom edge of the radio trim bezel and disconnect the hazard light defroster wiper and cligarette lighter wiring and remove the radio trim bezel Figure A 3 Remove 4 screws securing the factory radio and disconnect the wiring 4 If installing a double DIN aftermark...

Page 4: ...he factory radio housing and remove the radio 4 If installing a double DIN aftermarket radio Remove the factory brackets from the radio Retain the brackets for use during kit assembly 5 If installing a single DIN aftermarket radio Cut and remove all mounting tabs on Bracket Set 2 EXCEPT tabs D The tabs can be identified by the stamped letter by each tab Figure B If installing a single DIN aftermar...

Page 5: ... Phillips screws securing the factory radio housing and remove the housing and disconnect the wiring 5 Remove 2 Phillips screws securing the factory radio to the housing and remove the radio 6 If installing a double DIN aftermarket radio Remove the factory brackets from the radio Retain the brackets for use during kit assembly 7 If installing a single DIN aftermarket radio Cut and remove all mount...

Page 6: ...actory radio and disconnect the wiring 5 If installing a double DIN aftermarket radio Remove the factory brackets from the radio Retain the brackets for use during kit assembly 6 If installing a single DIN aftermarket radio Cut Bracket Set 1 along the scored lines removing the SHADED portions of the brackets Figure B 7 If installing a single DIN aftermarket radio Cut and remove all mounting tabs E...

Page 7: ...ket radio Remove the factory brackets from the radio Retain the brackets for use during kit assembly 5 If installing a single DIN aftermarket radio Cut Bracket Set 3 along the scored lines removing the SHADED portions of the brackets Figure B 6 If installing a single DIN aftermarket radio Cut and remove all mounting tabs EXCEPT tabs A The tabs can be identified by the stamped letter by each tab Fi...

Page 8: ... Remove the screws securing the climate radio to the trim bezel 7 Remove 8 screws securing the radio or radio pocket to the assembly and then remove 8 Using a hammer flatten the protruding screw holes on the factory mounting brackets 9 If installing a single DIN aftermarket radio Cut and remove all mounting tabs on the radio housing EXCEPT tabs B and C Figure B Note The tabs can be identified by t...

Page 9: ...y brackets from the radio Retain the brackets for use during kit assembly 5 If installing a single DIN aftermarket radio Cut Bracket Set 3 along the scored lines removing the SHADED portions of the brackets Figure B 6 If installing a single DIN aftermarket radio Cut and remove all mounting tabs EXCEPT tabs B The tabs can be identified by the stamped letter by each tab Figure B If installing a sing...

Page 10: ...ts from the radio Retain the brackets for use during kit assembly 4 If installing a single DIN aftermarket radio Cut Bracket Set 2 along the scored lines removing the SHADED portions of the brackets Figure B 5 If installing a single DIN aftermarket radio Cut and remove all mounting tabs EXCEPT tabs A and B The tabs can be identified by the stamped letter by each tab Figure B If installing a single...

Page 11: ... on off switch 5 If installing a single DIN aftermarket radio Cut Bracket Set 2 along the scored lines removing the SHADED portions of the brackets Figure B 6 If installing a single DIN aftermarket radio Cut Bracket Set 2 along the scored lines removing the SHADED portions of the brackets Figure B 7 If installing a single DIN aftermarket radio Cut and remove all mounting tabs EXCEPT tabs A and B T...

Page 12: ... 2 Phillips screws above the factory radio and 2 Phillips screws below the climate control panel Figure A 5 Remove the radio climate control panel assembly and disconnect the wiring 6 If installing a double DIN aftermarket radio Remove the factory brackets from the radio Retain the brackets for use during kit assembly 7 If installing a single DIN aftermarket radio Cut and remove all mounting tabs ...

Page 13: ...d disconnect the wiring 4 If installing a double DIN aftermarket radio Remove the factory brackets from the radio Retain the brackets for use during kit assembly 5 If installing a single DIN aftermarket radio Cut and remove all mounting tabs from Bracket Set 1 EXCEPT tabs B The tabs can be identified by the stamped letter by each tab Figure C If installing a single DIN aftermarket radio continue t...

Page 14: ...Cut and remove all the mounting tabs from the radio housing 2 Secure the right bracket to the radio housing using the 2 Phillips flat head screws provided Figure A 3 Secure the right bracket to the factory cupholder using the 1 factory screw and 1 locating pin Figure A 4 Secure the left bracket to the radio housing using the 2 Phillips flat head screws provided Figure A 5 Secure the left bracket t...

Page 15: ...bracket assembly into the radio housing until the side clips engage Figure A 4 Attach the ISO DIN trim ring over the radio Figure A Continue to final assembly Kit Assembly 15 Figure A Figure B ISO DDIN radio provision 1 Slide the ISO DDIN brackets into the ISO DDIN trim plate aligning the holes in the trim plate to the clips on the bracket Figure A 2 Attach the factory mounting brackets and the IS...

Page 16: ...onnector in the dash and complete all necessary connections to the radio Metra recommends using the proper mating adapter from Metra and or AXXESS Test the radio for proper operation For the Nissan Maxima 1995 1999 Infiniti I 30 1996 1999 1 Mount the completed assembly to the factory trim bezel and factory bracket assembly using the factory screws Figure A 2 Mount to the sub dash using the factory...

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