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BEFORE INSTALLING
Prior to the installation process, thoroughly review and adhere to the following
items.
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Installation
Manual
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Use only a Digital or Analog Volt Meter - DO NOT USE TEST LIGHT!
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Check for possible installation locations for the GPS unit prior to
permanent installation.
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ALWAYS LOOK BEFORE DRILLING. Make sure that the installation
process does not cause damage to any vehicle hose, electrical loom, or to
any part of the vehicle.
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Make note of the unit serial number prior to installation.
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Prior to working on any part of the dashboard (instrument cluster, center
console, glove box, etc.), remove the negative and positive terminal from
the battery to deactivate the sensors for the airbags. Refer to the Owner’s
Manual and to a Shop Manual for the vehicle for specific instructions in the
temporary deactivation process.
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DO NOT place objects, including communication equipment, in the area
over the airbag or near the airbag deployment area.
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Refer to the vehicle Owners Manual and to a Shop Manual for specific
information related to the electrical wiring, interior disassembly, and any
other mechanical aspects of the vehicle.
TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION
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Metric and standard socket set
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Screwdriver
set
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Side cutters, wire cutters
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Wire
strippers
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Pliers
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Terminal
crimpers
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Digital
Multimeter
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Electrical
tape
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Flashlight
Warning: It is highly recommended that a Digital Multimeter be used when
probing electrical systems in the vehicle to prevent damage to factory
components.