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Brand | Metra Electronics |
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Model | 99-8153 |
Category | Car Video System |
Language | English |
Specifies the Lexus LS Series models (1995-2000) for which the kit is intended.
Important note that the kit is not for use in vehicles equipped with factory navigation.
Details the key features like DIN/ISO radio provisions and lists the included kit components.
Lists the necessary tools for performing the installation, including screwdrivers and socket sets.
Instruction to disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent short circuits.
Steps to pry and remove the panel surrounding the shifter including the ashtray.
Procedure for gently prying out and removing the A/C vent assembly with the clock.
Removing screws and unplugging the factory radio/climate control assembly.
Removing the climate control unit from the main assembly for later re-use.
Sliding the appropriate bracket onto the 99-8153 kit until side clips engage.
Aligning and securing the factory climate controls into the kit using alignment pins and hardware.
Sliding the DIN cage into the Radio Housing and bending tabs outward for security.
Sliding the aftermarket radio into the installed cage until it snaps into place.
Mounting the ISO brackets to the aftermarket radio using supplied screws.
Sliding the radio with attached brackets into the radio housing until it snaps.
Attaching the radio housing trim plate supplied with the kit to the assembly.
Locating the factory harness and making connections using a mating adapter and recommended methods.
Reference chart for Metra/EIA wiring color codes for accurate connections.
Reconnecting the negative battery terminal and testing the unit for proper operation.
Reassembling the radio and dash components in the reverse order of disassembly.