Kenwood SK-EXNL1 Installation, Accessories, Remove Factory Console, Prepare Video Console

Models: SK-EXNL1

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Installation
1 - Monitor Bracket (KMB701)
2 - 1/4-20 Star Nut (KSN1420)
2 - 5/16" Nylon Spacer (KNS8516)
Factory Console
Mark Locations for Inserts

Installation

Accessories

8 - #8-32 Inserts

(KMSI832)

6 - #8 x 1/2"

Black Machine Screw

(KMSB832.5)

2 - #8 x 1"

Black Machine Screw

(KMSB8321)

Remove Factory Console

Remove the top section of the center console (This will help the wire routing process). Unsnap and remove the rear section of the factory center console. Disconnect the wire harness from the Lighter Plug and Radio Control Unit. Remove the (4) screws holding the factory Radio Control Unit into the rear section of the console(These controls will remount into the video console).

(The lighter plug will not be reused.)

Prepare Video Console

Press the video console into place up and against the rear of the console. Through the (4) holes located on the side of the video console, mark the location for the metal inserts (see picture to right). Remove the video console from the back of the factory console and drill a 3/16" hole at each of the previously marked positions. Install (4) supplied metal inserts into the previously drilled holes. Prepare the previously removed rear radio

controls by enlarging the four holes in the mounting tabs to 3/16”. Install (4) supplied metal inserts into the mounting tabs. Install the radio control unit to the inside of the video console using (2) supplied 1/2” machine screws through the upper holes on the video console. Install (2) supplied 1” machine screws through the bottom holes on the video console, through the 5/16” white nylon spacers and into the inserts in the rear radio controls.

Wiring and Connections

Route all wires and cable at this time. (see picture at right)

Install wiring and cables according to the instructions provided with electronic equipment.

Wiring and Connections

Installation of Video Console

Prepare the monitor for installation by sliding the small studded bracket into the back panel of the monitor. Run the monitor data cable through the rectangular-shaped hole in the video console and connect to the monitor. Slide the monitor into the console and secure using the (2) supplied star nuts. (Do not overtighten)

Reconnect the factory harness to the Radio Control Unit. Make sure that all other cables and sources are hooked up at this time. Press the video console into place up and against the rear of the console. (Make sure that no cables are pinched.)

Secure the video console to the factory console with the (4) supplied 1/2" machine screws. (don’t overtighten)

Final Steps

Reinstall all previously removed factory components and panels.

Turn on and test everything.

(If the system doesn’t work properly, recheck all connections and fuses.)

The install of the video system is now complete.

Rev 10-01-01

SK-EXNL1 Installed

 

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Kenwood SK-EXNL1 Installation, Accessories, Remove Factory Console, Prepare Video Console, Wiring and Connections