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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Dash Disassembly
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FORD F-150 2009-10 ..............................
. 1,2
Kit Preparation
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FORD F-150 2009-10................................
*Note:
Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio.
99-5822B DASH DISASSEMBLY
FORD F-150 2009-10
Disconnect the negative battery
1
terminal to prevent an accidental
short circuit.
2
Unclip and remove the switch panel
to the right of the cigarette lighter
then remove the (1) 9/32” screw
exposed. (
Remove the rubber pad at the top of
3
the radio trim panel then remove the
(2) 9/32” screws exposed. (
4
Unclip and pull the side panels containing the a/c vents away from the
radio trim panel. Note:
essary to remove the panels completely. (
5
Unclip and remove the radio trim
panel. (
Figure A)
Figure B)
It is not nec-
Figure C)
Figure D)
A
B
Continued on page 2.
D
C
1
99-5822B DASH DISASSEMBLY
FACTORY RADIO TRIM PAN EL-REAR VIEW
FORD F-150 2009-10
6
Unclip and remove the hazard/airbag
switch and driver info switch assemblies from the factory radio trim
Figure E)
panel. (
7
Unclip and remove the cigarette
lighter socket from the radio trim
Figure F)
panel. (
Remove (4) Torx screws securing the
8
factory climate control to the radio
trim panel. (
Figure G)
E
Remove (4) 9/32” screws to remove
9
the factory radio.
Continue to kit preparation.
F
G
2
99-5822B KIT ASSEMBLY
KIT REPLACEMENT RADIO TRIM PANEL-REAR VIEW
KIT REPLACEMENT RADIO TRIM PANEL-REAR VIEW
FORD F-150 2009-10
1
Clip the hazard/airbag switch and
driver info switch assemblies into
the radio housing in the same location as the factory radio trim panel.
Figure A)
(
2
Clip the cigarette lighter socket into
the radio housing in the same location as the factory radio trim panel.
Figure B)
(
3
Secure the climate control into the
radio housing using the factory
hardware in the same location as
the factory radio trim panel. (
4
Attach the (6) U style panel clips to
the radio housing in the same
location as the factory radio trim
Figure D)
panel. (
A
B
Figure C)
Continue to kit assembly.
D
C
3
99-5822B KIT ASSEMBLY
DIN RADIO PROVISION WITH POCKET
*Note: Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio.
A
1
Cut and remove the top (2) mounting
holes off of the radio housing.
Note: The notch in the housing
should be on top.
2
Slide the included brackets onto the
sides of the radio housings pocket
from the back of the housing
forward.
Slide the DIN cage into the Radio
3
Housing and secure by bending the
metal locking tabs down.
Slide the aftermarket head unit into
4
the cage and secure.
Continue to final assembly.
(Figure B)
(Figure A)
(Figure C)
(Figure D)
B
D
C
4
99-5822B KIT ASSEMBLY
ISO MOUNT RADIO PROVISION WITH POCKET
*Note: Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio.
1
Cut and remove the top (2) mounting
holes off of the radio housing.
The notch in the housing
Note:
should be on top.
2
Slide the included brackets onto the
sides of the radio housings pocket
from the back of the housing
forward.
3
Mount the ISO Brackets to the head
unit with the screws supplied with
the unit.
Slide the head unit into the radio
4
opening until the side clips engage.
(Figure D)
(Figure B)
(Figure C)
(Figure A)
A
B
Snap the trim plate into the Radio
5
Housing.
Continue to final assembly.
D
(Figure D)
C
5
99-5822B FINAL ASSEMBLY
FINAL ASSEMBLY
FINAL ASSEMBLY
A
B
(A) Strip wire ends back 1/2"
B) Twist ends together
C
C) Solder
D) Tape
D
Locate the factory wiring harness in the dash. Metra recommends using the proper mating
1
adapter and making the connections as shown. (Isolate and individually tape off the ends of
any unused wires to prevent electrical short circuit).
Re-connect the negative battery terminal and test the unit for proper operation.
2
Reassemble radio and dash assemblies in reverse order of disassembly using the
3
99-5822B radio housing in place of the factory radio trim panel.
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