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AXXESS HD RADIO TUNER 

AHDT-01

Installation Instructions

1-800-221-0932      

© COPYRIGHT 2007   METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION

www.metraonline.com

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* READ IMPORTANT WARNING

BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY INSTALLATION

* IMPORTANT WARNING

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION WHICH MUST BE CAREFULLY  FOLLOWED. THE
INSTRUCTIONS ARE WORDED IN SUCH A MANNER TO ASSUME THAT THE INSTALLER IS CAPABLE OF COM-
PLETING THESE TYPE OF ELECTRONIC INSTALLATIONS.
IF YOU ARE UNCLEAR AS TO WHAT YOU ARE INSTRUCTED TO DO OR BELIEVE THAT YOU DO NOT UNDER-
STAND THE INSTRUCTIONS SO AS TO PROPERLY AND SAFELY COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION YOU SHOULD
CONSULT A TECHNICIAN WHO DOES HAVE THIS KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING.

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND TO INSTALL THE INTERFACE AS
DESCRIBED COULD CAUSE HARM TO THE VEHICLE OR TO SAFETY SYSTEMS ON THE VEHICLE. INTER-
FERENCE WITH CERTAIN SAFETY SYSTEMS COULD CAUSE HARM TO PERSONS AS WELL.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS IN THIS REGARD PLEASE CALL THE HELP LINE OR THE METRA AT:

1-800-221-0932 FOR ASSISTANCE.

See applications list inside for details.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for AHDT-01

Page 1: ...ra ad diio o iin nt to o y yo ou ur r v ve eh hiic clle e READ IMPORTANT WARNING BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY INSTALLATION IMPORTANT WARNING THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION WHICH MUST BE CAREFULLY FOLLOWED THE INSTRUCTIONS ARE WORDED IN SUCH A MANNER TO ASSUME THAT THE INSTALLER IS CAPABLE OF COM PLETING THESE TYPE OF ELECTRONIC INSTALLATIONS IF YOU ARE UNCLEAR AS TO WHAT YOU ARE INST...

Page 2: ...mplete the install Models marked with an require Metra s 40 VW53 and 40 VW20 antenna adapters to complete the install A pair of antenna extensions will also be needed to complete the install We recommend a pair of Metra s 44 EC144 antenna extensions for the larger vehicles and a pair of Metra s 44 EC96 for the smaller vehicles 1 AHDH BM2 For the 1998 2005 BMW s listed below with factory installed ...

Page 3: ...hese vehicles will require the Metra 40 CR30 antenna adapters to complete the install AHDH FD1 For the 1998 2007 Ford Lincoln Mazda Mercury vehicles listed below This harness plugs into the back of the OEM radio Ford Crown Victoria 1998 2007 Econoline Van 1998 2004 Escape 2001 2003 Escort 1997 2004 Excursion 2000 2005 Expedition 1999 2006 Explorer 1998 2005 Explorer Sport Trac 2001 2005 F Series 1...

Page 4: ...998 AHDH FD4 For 1995 1998 Lincoln vehicles listed below This harness plugs into the tuner pack located in the trunk Lincoln Continental 1995 1997 Navigator 1998 Town Car 1995 1997 These vehicles will require the Metra 40 FD30 antenna adapters to complete the install AHDH FD5 For 2004 2008 Ford Lincoln Mercury vehicles listed below This harness plugs into the back of the OEM radio Ford Expedition ...

Page 5: ...ta bus system listed below This harness plugs into the back of the OEM radio Buick Allure 2005 2007 Lacrosse 2005 2007 Rainier 2004 2007 Rendezvous 2002 2007 Cadillac Escalade 2003 2006 Escalade EXT 2003 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 2003 2006 Blazer 2003 2005 Cavalier 2003 2005 Colorado 2004 2007 Corvette 2005 2007 Equinox 2005 2006 Express 2003 2007 Impala 2002 2005 Malibu 2001 2004 Classic style Mon...

Page 6: ...the Metra 40 GM30 antenna adapters to complete the install AHDH GM2 For 2004 2007 Chevrolet Pontiac vehicles listed below This harness plugs into the back of the OEM radio Chevrolet Cobalt 2005 2006 Malibu 2004 2007 Malibu Maxx 2004 2007 Pontiac G6 2005 2007 These vehicles will require the Metra 40 GM30 antenna adapters to complete the install AHDH GM3 For 2006 2007 GM vehicles with the LAN data b...

Page 7: ...plugs into the back of the OEM radio Acura CL 1999 2003 MDX 2001 2006 TL 1999 2003 AHDH HD1 continued Honda Accord 1998 2002 Civic 1999 2005 CRV 1999 2004 Odyssey 1999 2004 Pilot 2003 2005 Prelude 1999 2001 S2000 2000 2003 AHDH HD2 For 1994 1998 Honda vehicles listed below This harness plugs into the back of the OEM radio Honda Accord 1994 1997 CRV 1995 1998 Odyssey 1995 1998 Prelude 1995 1998 AHD...

Page 8: ...003 2005 Q45 1998 2006 QX56 2004 2006 Nissan 350Z 2003 2005 Altima 1998 2005 Armada 2005 2007 Continued in next column 7 AHDH NS1 continued Frontier 2002 2006 Frontier 1998 2001 Maxima 1998 2005 Murano 2003 2006 Pathfinder 1998 2005 Quest 1998 2006 Sentra 1998 2005 Titan 2004 2006 Xterra 2000 2005 Models marked with an require Metra s 40 NI30 antenna adapters to complete the install AHDH TY1 For 2...

Page 9: ...2001 2003 TT 2000 2006 VW Beetle 1998 2006 Cabrio 1998 2002 Euro van 1999 2003 Golf 1999 2002 Golf 1998 GTI 1999 2001 Jetta 1998 2002 Passat 1998 2001 Phaeton 2004 Models marked with an require Metra s 40 VW30 antenna adapters to complete the install Models marked with an require Metra s 40 VW53 and 40 VW20 antenna adapters to complete the install AHDH VW2 For 1998 2006 Audi VW vehicles listed bel...

Page 10: ... to complete the install A pair of antenna extensions will also be needed to complete the install We recommend a pair of Metra s 44 EC144 antenna extensions for the larger vehicles and a pair of Metra s 44 EC96 for the smaller vehicles AHDH VW4 For 2002 2007 VW vehicles with Double DIN radios VW Golf 2002 2006 GTI 2002 2007 Continued in next column Jetta 2002 2007 Passat 2002 2007 Touareg 2004 200...

Page 11: ...ble your iPod can play through your OEM radio be controlled by the buttons on your OEM radio and charge your iPod too XIAH RCA The AHDI interfaces will allow any auxiliary audio in that uses rca s This is a great alternative to a fm modulator and the sound quality is superior Installing the AHDT 01 Once you have all the parts needed for your particular vehicle you can begin the installation This i...

Page 12: ...the AHDI interface box Step 12 If you are using an iPod plug the XIAH IPC iPod cable into the 10 pin port next to the controller cable on the AHDI interface If you are using the XIAH RCA audio aux in cable instead plug it into the 10 pin port next to the con troller cable on the AHDI interface Step 13 Locate the AHDH vehicle specific harness Depending on your vehicle the AHDH harness will either b...

Page 13: ...all applications Check the vehicle specific harness instructions to see if they apply to your application DIAGRAM A Step 20 Once all connections are made reconnect the negative battery terminal Step 21 Cycle the ignition key by turning the car on for 10 seconds then off then back on to initialize the AHDI interface Step 22 To test and operate the HD tuner please refer to the AHDH vehicle specific ...

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