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COPYRIGHT© 2002 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
KIT COMPONENTS
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Honda Civic SI 2002
VEHICLE APPLICATIONS
uble DIN •
implate
using •
Trimplate •
• ISO Snap in
Brackets(2)
• Phillips screwdriver
• Offset tool
TOOLS REQUIRED
KIT FEATURES
•
DIN head unit
provision with pocket
• ISO head unit
provision with pocket
• Stacked ISO head
unit provision
•
Double DIN head unit
provision
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DASH DISASSEMBLY
1 Disconnect the negative
battery terminal to
prevent an accidental
short circuit.
2 Remove the shift knob
and unsnap the shifter
lever trim panel.
3 Using and offset tool
remove (2) lower bolts
securing the center
panel.
4 Unsnap and remove the
dash trim bezel and
disconnect the wiring.
5 Remove (3) phillips
screws securing the
climate control pod to
the back of the dash
trim bezel and remove
the pod.
6 Remove (4) phillips
screws from each side
securing the factory head
unit and pocket to the
bracket assembly
and remove.
NOTE: Removing the glove
box and the driver's side
lower trim panel may
be necessary when
removing the shifter
level trim panel when not
using an offset tool.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
• Dash Disassembly
• Kit Features
• DIN Head Unit Provision with Pocket Assembly
• ISO Head Unit Provision with Pocket Assembly
• Double DIN Head Unit Provision Assembly
• Stacked ISO Head Unit Provision Assembly
• Final Assembly

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Align the holes in the ISO Snap-In
Brackets with the holes in the head
unit and mount the brackets to the
head unit with the screws supplied
with the unit.
See figure A
Slide the head unit/bracket assembly into the radio opening until the
side clips engage.
See figure B
Snap the ISO trimplate over the
head unit.
See figure C
ISO HEAD IUNIT PROVISION WITH POCKET
1
3
2
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NOTE: To remove the mounted head unit,
unclip and remove the ISO Trimplate. Using
a small flat-blade screwdriver, disengage
the side clips securing the ISO Snap In
Brackets to the housing/pocket assembly.
A
B
C
Assembled Kit
Snap the housing assembly into
the dash trim bezel.
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DIN HEAD UNIT PROVISION WITH POCKET
Slide the DIN cage into the radio
opening of the Housing and
secure by bending the metal
locking tabs down.
See figure A
Slide the DIN unit into the cage
until it is secure.
See figure B
1
2
A
B
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Assembled Kit
Snap the housing assembly into
the dash trim bezel.
3

5
Snap the Double DIN Trimplate
over the head unit.
See figure B
STACKED ISO HEAD UNIT PROVISION
6
5
A
B
Align the holes on the factory
bracket assembly with the holes on
the aftermarket ISO head units and
mount with the screws supplied
with the units.
See figure A
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Assembled Kit
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DOUBLE DIN HEAD UNIT PROVISION
1
2
3
Align the holes on the factory
bracket assembly with the holes
on the aftermarkert Double DIN
head unit and mount with the
screws supplied with the unit.
See figure A
Cut and remove the center rib
(SHADED) from the Double DIN
Trimplate.
See figure B
Snap the Double DIN Trimplate
over the head unit.
See figure C
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A
B
C
Assembled Kit

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A) Strip wire ends back 1/2"
B) Twist ends together
C) Solder
D) Tape
FINAL ASSEMBLY
A
B
C
D
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A
Locate the factory wiring harness in the dash.
Metra recommends using the proper mating
adaptor (70-1721) and making connections as
shown. (Isolate and individually tape off the
ends of any unused wires to prevent electrical
short circuit).
See figure A
1
Re-connect the battery terminal and test the
unit for proper operation.
2
Reassemble dash in the reverse order of page 1
in the Dash Disassembly.
3