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Installation
5. Slide the sleeve into the dash and
bend out all the side tabs with a
screwdriver to secure the sleeve.
6. Reconnect the wire harness and the
antenna.
7. Slide the stereo into the sleeve until
it locks into place, then attach the
outer trim ring to the front of the ste-
reo.
8. Use the supplied hardware to attach
one end of the supplied metal strap
to the bolt on the back of the stereo.
If necessary, bend the metal strap to
fit your vehicle's mounting area.
Then attach the other end of the
strap to an existing bolt on a solid
metal part of the vehicle. This strap
also helps ensure proper electrical
grounding of the stereo.
9. Reconnect the cable to the vehicle's
negative (–) battery terminal. Then
install the stereo's faceplate.
REMOVING THE STEREO
FROM THE DASH
If you ever want to remove the stereo
from the dash, follow these steps.
1. Disconnect the cable from the vehi-
cle battery's negative (–) terminal.
2. Remove the metal strap attached to
the back of the stereo.
3. Insert the left and right supplied
release keys (with the tooth up) into
the slot on both sides of the unit until
the locking tab is released. Be sure
R
and
L
(printed on the keys) face
out.
4. Pull up and back on the keys so that
the tip pushes down onto the
release catch. Then slide the unit
out of the sleeve.
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