MP6212
Using the Mounting Sleeve
1.Slide the mounting sleeve off the chassis. If it is locked into position, use the removal tools (supplied) to disengage it.
2.Check the dashboard opening size by sliding the mounting sleeve into it.
If the opening is too small, carefully cut or file as necessary until the sleeve easily slides into the opening. Do not force the sleeve into the opening or cause it to bend or bow. Check for sufficient space behind the dashboard for the radio chassis.
3.Locate the series of bend tabs along the top, bottom, and sides of the mounting sleeve. With the sleeve fully inserted into the dashboard opening, bend as many of the tabs outward as necessary to firmly secure the sleeve to the dashboard.
CAUTION: For proper operation of the CD player, the chassis must be mounted within 20° of horizontal. Make sure the unit is mounted within this limitation.
4. Place the radio in front of the dashboard opening so the wiring can be brought through the mounting sleeve. Follow the wiring diagram carefully and make certain all connections are secure and insulated with wire nuts or electrical tape. See “Wiring” on page 5. After completing the wiring connections, turn the unit on to confirm operation (vehicle ignition must be on). If the unit does not operate,
5. Make sure the radio is
carefully slide the radio into the mounting sleeve until it is fully seated and the spring clips
lock it into place.
6.Secure the rear of the unit to the car body using the mounting bolt and rubber cushion.
7.Test the radio using the Operating Instructions that follow.
BEND TABS
MOUNTING
SLEEVE
RUBBER
CUSHION
MOUNTING BOLT
RADIO
TRIM RING
Kit Installation
If your vehicle requires the use of an installation kit to mount this radio, follow the instructions included with the installation kit to attach the radio to the mounting plate supplied with the kit.
1.Wire and test the radio as outlined in the Universal Installation instruc- tions.
2.Install the radio/mounting plate assembly to the
3.Attach the support strap to the radio and dashboard as described in the Universal Installation instructions.
4.Replace the dashboard trim panel.
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