If you install speakers, avoid routing the speaker wires near moving parts or sharp edges. You can usually route them along the wiring channel beneath the vehicle's door facings by carefully removing the molding that holds the carpet in place. After you route the speaker wires, replace the molding.
Removing the Shipping Screw
The shipping screw helps protect the stereo from being damaged during shipment.
Before you mount the stereo, use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the shipping screw, spacer, and rubber washer from the top of the stereo.
Note: Save the screw, spacer, and washer in case you need to mail or ship the stereo. Secure them to the back of the stereo with a piece of tape.
Making the Connections
The supplied harness with the
IMPORTANT: Do not cut these wires. If you cut any wire, you cannot obtain a refund or exchange on this product. However, your local Radio Shack store will provide warranty service if you cut a wire and find that the product is defective.
You might need additional wire, depending on your autosound system, to complete the connections. Your local RadioShack store carries a full line of wire and wire management accessories.
CAUTIONS: For added safety and to protect your stereo, disconnect the cable from your vehicle battery's negative
Be sure your speakers can handle 92 watts of power (23 watts per channel). Each speaker must have an impedance of at least 4 Ohms. Your local RadioShack store carries a full line of speakers.
You must connect the GROUND, +12V TO IGNITION, and +12V TO BATTERY wires first, then make all other connections as described in the following sections before you plug the harness with the