INSTALLATION
This unit is designed for installation in cars, trucks and vans with an existing radio opening. In many cases, a special installation kit will be required to mount the radio to the dashboard. These kits are available at electronics supply stores and car stereo specialty shops. Always check the kit application before purchasing to make sure the kit works with your vehicle. If you have trouble locating a kit or need installation assistance, contact Technical Support at
Tools and Supplies
The following tools and supplies are needed to install the radio:
•Torx type, flathead and Philips screwdrivers
•Wire cutters and strippers
•Tools to remove existing radio (screwdriver, socket wrench set or other tools)
•Electrical tape
•Crimping tool
•Volt meter/test light
•Crimp connections
•18 gauge wire for power connections
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MP6212
Preparation
1.Disconnect Battery
Before you begin, always disconnect the battery negative terminal.
NOTE: If the MP6212 is to be installed in a car equipped with an on- board drive or navigation computer, do not disconnect the battery cable. If the cable is disconnected, the computer memory may be lost. Under these conditions, use extra caution during installation to avoid causing a short circuit.
2.Remove Transport Screws
TRANSPORT 
SCREWS
HALF
SLEEVE
MP6212
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3.Remove Radio from Sleeve
Lift latches on both sides of sleeve to remove
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