INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR PART 99-7870
APPLICATIONS
Honda Ridgeline
2005-2010
99-7870G/99-7870T
KIT FEATURES
• DIN Head Unit Provision With A Pocket
• ISO DIN Head Unit Provision With A Pocket
Painted To Match Factory Dash:
•
G = GRAY, T= TAN
WIRING AND ANTENNA CONNECTIONS (Sold Separately)
• 70-1729 - Honda harness 2009-up or 70-1721 1998-2008
• 40-HD10 - Honda Antenna Adapter 2005-up
KIT COMPONENTS
• A) Radio Housing • B) Radio Housing Brackets (to hold factory pocket below radio) • C) ISO Brackets • D) Trim Plate
• E) Kep Nuts • F) Carriage Bolts
A
B
E
TOOLS REQUIRED:
Small Flat Blade Screwdriver • Phillips Screwdriver
C
F
D
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99-7870
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Dash Disassembly
Honda Ridgeline 2005-2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Kit Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2, 3, 4
Final Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
99-7870
HONDA RIDGELINE 2005-2010
Disconnect the negative battery
1
terminal to prevent an accidental
short circuit.
2
Unclip and remove entire panel surrounding radio and a/c control all the
way over to left side of steering
wheel.
(Figure A)
DASH DISASSEMBLY
A
Remove (5) Phillips screws securing
3
the radio and pocket assembly.
(Figure B)
Remove (2) Phillips screws (1 per
4
side) securing factory pocket to
radio/pocket bracket assembly.
(Figure C, D)
B
CD
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Radio Housing Brackets
Housing with Pocket
Carriage Bolts/Kep Nuts
Rear View
1 SCREW ON BOTH SIDES
LOCATOR
LOCATOR
HONDA RIDGELINE 2005-2010
Attach the corresponding radio hous-
1
ing bracket to the radio housing
using the included carriage bolts and
kep nuts.
Position the factory pocket into the
2
assembled radio housing assembly
and secure with the factory hardware.
(Figure A)
(Figure B)
KIT ASSEMBLY
A
B
2
99-7870
HONDA RIDGELINE 2005-2010
DIN HEAD UNIT PROVISION
Slide the DIN cage into the Radio
1
Housing and secure by bending the
metal locking tabs down.
Slide the aftermarket head unit into
2
the cage and secure.
(Figure A)
(Figure B)
KIT ASSEMBLY
A
B
3
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HONDA RIDGELINE 2005-2010
ISO DIN HEAD UNIT PROVISION
Mount the ISO Brackets to the head
1
unit with the screws supplied with
the unit.
Slide the head unit into the radio
2
opening until the side clips engage.
(Figure B)
Snap the trim plate into the Radio
3
Housing.
(Figure A)
(Figure B)
KIT ASSEMBLY
A
B
4
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KIT ASSEMBLY
FINAL ASSEMBLY
Locate the factory wiring harness in the dash and make the connection as shown.
1
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.)
Re-connect the negative battery terminal and test the unit for proper operation.
2
3
Reassemble radio and dash assemblies in 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 as shown below; Strip, Splice, Solder, Tape. Isolate and individually
tape off ends of any unused wires to prevent electrical short circuit.
A
B
C
D
A) Strip wire ends back 1/2"
B)
C) Solder
D) Tape
METRA / EIA WIRING CODE
12V Ignition / Acc . . . Red
12V Batt / Memory . . Yellow
Ground . . . . . . . . . . . Black*
Power Antenna . . . . . Blue
Amp Turn-On . . . . . . Blue / White
Right Front (+) . . . . . Gray
Right Front (-) . . . . . . Gray / Black
Left Front (+) . . . . . . White
Left Front (-) . . . . . . . White / Black
Right Rear (+). . . . . . Violet
Twist ends together
Amp Ground . . . . . . . Black / White
Illumination. . . . . . . . Orange
Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . Orange / White
*NOTE: When Black a wire is not present, ground radio to vehicle chassis.
All colors may not be present on all leads due to manufacturer’s specifications.
Right Rear (-) . . . . . . Violet / Black
Left Rear (+). . . . . . . Green
Left Rear (-) . . . . . . . Green / Black
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REV. 04/21/10 © COPYRIGHT 2004-2010 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION INST99-7870
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