Metra Electronics 95-5818 User Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR PART 95-5818

APPLICATIONS

FORD

F-150 2004 Heritage / F-150 1997-2003

Expedition 1997-2002

F650 2005-2008

LINCOLN

Navigator 1997-2002/Blackwood 2001-2003

95-5818

KIT FEATURES

• Double DIN Head Unit Provision

• Stacked ISO Mounts Units Provision

TE: Major sub dash modifications

NO

e necessary to use this dash kit. You

ar
will need to trim the sub dash to gain
suitable depth and height.

KIT COMPONENTS

•

A) & B) (2) Double Din Trim Plates • C) Double Din Brackets

WIRING AND ANTENNA CONNECTIONS
(Sold Separately)
Wiring Harness:

A

• Panel Removal Tool • Socket Wrench

• See www.metraonline.com for specific interface
Antenna Adapter:

• Not required

TOOLS REQUIRED:

Dremel or Suitable Cutting Tool •Small Flat Blade Screwdriver

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B

•

Metra 86-5618 Removal Keys

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Dash Disassembly

-150 2004 Heritage / F-150 1997-2003 / Expedition 1997-2002 /

F650 2005-2008 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Lincoln

-Lincoln Navigator 1997-2002 / Blackwood 2001-2003 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Kit

Assembly

- Double DIN/Stacked ISO Mount Units Provision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

*Note:
Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio.

95-5818 DASH DISASSEMBLY

CUT OUT
TOP

CUT BAR

CUT BAR

FORD F-150 2004 HERITAGE/F-150 1997-2003

EXPEDITION 1997-2002/

F650 2005-2008/

LINCOLN NAVIGATOR 1997-2002/BLACKWOOD 2001-2003

A

Disconnect the negative battery ter-

1

minal to prevent an accidental short
circuit.

Unclip and remove the panel sur-

2

rounding the radio. (

3

Using the Metra 86-5618 removal
keys, slide the radio out of the radio
cavity. Unplug and remove the radio.

Figure B)

(

4

Remove the (4) 7 MM screws at the
sides of the factory climate control
and remove the factory climate con-

Figure C)

trol. (

Figure A)

B

5

Cut and remove obstructions in dash
cavity. (Be careful not to cut into har-

nesses or electronic components)

Figure D)

(

Continue to kit assembly.

D

C

1

95-5818 KIT/FINAL ASSEMBLY

DOUBLE DIN/STACKED ISO MOUNT

UNIT(S) PROVISION

*Note: Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio.

NOTE: Major sub dash modifications are necessary to use this dash kit. You will
need to trim the sub dash to gain suitable depth and height.

A

1

Attach the double DIN brackets to
the double DIN or stacked ISO Mount
unit(s) using the screws supplied
with the unit(s).

2

Locate the factory wiring harness in
the dash. Metra recommends using
the proper mating adapter and mak­ing the connections as shown.
(Isolate and individually tape off the
ends of any unused wires to prevent
electrical short circuit).

3

Re-connect the negative battery ter­minal and test the unit for proper
operation.

Continued on page 3.

(Figure A)

B

A

B

C

(Figure B)

D

(A) Strip wire ends back 1/2"

B) Twist ends together

2

C) Solder

D) Tape

95-5818 KIT/FINAL ASSEMBLY

FINAL ASSEMBLY

NOTE: Major sub dash modifications are necessary to use this dash kit. You will
need to trim the sub dash to gain suitable depth and height.

Continued from page 2.

Slide the double DIN radio or stacked

4

C

ISO Mount unit assembly into the mod­ified sub dash until it clicks into place.

Attach the appropriate double DIN trim

5

plate using the top 2 screw positions
of the climate control.

6

Reassemble the rest of the dash in

(Figure C)

reverse order of disassembly.

FINAL WIRING CONNECTIONS

Make wiring connections using the EIA color code chart shown below and the instructions
included with the head unit. Metra recommends making connections shown below; Strip, Splice,
Solder, Tape. Isolate and individually tape off ends of any unused wires to prevent electrical short
circuit.

METRA / EIA WIRING CODE

12V Ignition / Acc . . . . . . . . . . Red

12V Batt / Memory. . . . . . . . . Yellow

Ground. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black*

Power Antenna. . . . . . . . . . . . Blue

Amp Turn-On . . . . . . . . . . . . . Blue / White

Amp Ground. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black / White

Illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Orange

Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Orange / White

Right Front (+) . . . . . . . . . . . . Gray

Right Front (-). . . . . . . . . . . . . Gray/ Black

Left Front (+) . . . . . . . . . . . . . White

Left Front (-). . . . . . . . . . . . . . White / Black

Right Rear (+) . . . . . . . . . . . . Violet

Right Rear (-) . . . . . . . . . . . . . Violet / Black

Left Rear (+) . . . . . . . . . . . . . Green

Left Rear (-) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Green / Black

TE:

When a Black wire is not present, ground radio to vehicle chassis. All colors may not be

*NO

present on all leads due to manufacturer’s specifications.

y your newly installed radio!

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95-5818 INSTRUCTIONS

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