Metra Electronics 95-6551 User Manual

Metra. The World’s Best Kits.
®
MetraOnline.com © COPYRIGHT 2019 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION REV. 1/30/19 INST95-6551
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
95-6551
Attention! Let the vehicle sit with the key
out of the ignition for a few minutes before
removing the factory radio. When testing the
aftermarket equipment, ensure that all factory
equipment is connected before cycling the
key to ignition.
KIT FEATURES
• ISO DDIN radio provision
KIT COMPONENTS
• A) Radio trim panel • B) Radio brackets • C) Cut template
TOOLS REQUIRED
• Panel removal tool • Phillips screwdriver
• 3/8” Socket wrench • Cutting tool • Scribe tool
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Dash Disassembly ..................................................2
Kit Preparation ....................................................2-3
Kit Assembly ..........................................................3
WIRING & ANTENNA CONNECTIONS (sold separately)
Wiring Harness: 70-1817
Antenna Adapter: Not required
A B C
Dodge Ram 1998-2001
Visit MetraOnline.com for more detailed information about the product and up-to-date vehicle
specific applications

Metra Electronics 95-6551 Specifications

General

Brand	Metra Electronics
Model	95-6551
Category	Automobile Accessories
Language	English

Summary

Dodge Ram 1998-2001 Installation

Kit Features

Highlights the ISO DDIN radio provision for the kit.

Kit Components

Lists essential parts including radio trim panel, brackets, and cut template.

Wiring and Antenna Connections

Details necessary wiring harness and antenna adapter requirements.

Tools Required for Installation

Lists tools needed such as panel removal tool, screwdrivers, and socket wrench.

Dash Disassembly

Removing the Dashboard Trim Panel and Radio

Instructions for removing the dashboard trim panel and factory radio unit.

Kit Preparation

Preparing the Dashboard for Radio Installation

Guides on using the cut template and scribe tool to prepare the dash opening.

Completing Dash Preparation

Steps to clip the trim panel and cut the sub-dash for radio placement.

Kit Assembly

Installing the Radio and Wiring

Securing brackets, connecting wiring, and testing the radio.

Final Dashboard Reassembly

Reassembling the dash in reverse order to complete the installation.

Technical Support and Resources

Troubleshooting and Contact Information

Guidance on contacting tech support and resources for installation help.

Installer Training and Certification

Information on enhancing installation skills through training programs.