Crux DKFD-60L User manual

RADIO REPLACEMENT
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DKFD-60L
Radio Replacement Interface with Steering Wheel Control Retention
with Dash Kit for FORD, LINCOLN & MERCURY
Crux Interfacing Solutions • 21541 Nordhoff St., Unit C, Chatsworth, CA 91311
phone: [phone] • fax: [phone] • www.cruxinterfacing.com
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- Retains factory features with an aermarket radio.
- Retains factory-installed Subwoofer.
- Retains Steering Wheel Controls via built-in, pre-programmed interface.
- With navigaon outputs (Reverse gear, Illuminaon and Speed signal).
- Provides Accessory Power (2A MAX).
- Includes dask kit (double DIN or single DIN with pocket).
PRODUCT FEATURES:
PARTS INCLUDED:
SWRFD-60L MODULE SWRFD-60L HARNESS Antenna Adapter SWC CABLE SWC 3.5MM PLUG ADAPTER

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INTERFACING SOLUTIONS
DKFD-60L
Radio Replacement Interface with Steering Wheel Control Retention
with Dash Kit for FORD, LINCOLN & MERCURY
Crux Interfacing Solutions • 21541 Nordhoff St., Unit C, Chatsworth, CA 91311
phone: [phone] • fax: [phone] • www.cruxinterfacing.com
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INSTALLATION DIAGRAM:
AFTERMARKET
RADIO
+12V Constant Yellow
+12V ACC Red
12V Ground Black
Illumination Orange
Vehicle Speed Sense Red/White (or Brown)
Subwoofer Amp Turn-on Blue/White
Antenna Turn-on Blue
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
Subwoofer
Factory Aux Input
24-Pin
Plug*
16-Pin
Plug*
8-Pin
Plug*
TO FACTORY
HARNESS
12-Pin
Connector
SWC TYPE
(Connect PINK to PINK wire)
Subwoofer
Converter
Module
*Inspect that the male pins are
properly lined up before plugging
into the factory harness.
SWRFD-60L
MODULE
ON RADIO VEHICLE
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
AFTERMARKET
RADIO SELECTOR
(See Chart)
FORD
SWC SETTING
(OFF OFF OFF OFF)
ON RADIO VEHICLE
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Cap or insulate if
not being used
Kenwood/JVC (BLUE /YELLOW)
Insulate with tape
if not being used
3.5MM SWC CABLE
Plug in the 3.5MM SWC cable to the 4-pin port
on the module. See “DIP SWITCH SETTINGS” section.
LIN BUS (Green)
Blue/Yellow
(Not Used)
1. Only supports analog Steering Wheel Control type.
2. Use part number SWRFD-60 for CAN Bus Steering Wheel Control.
3. Output signal stated above may not cover all Year/Model.
4. Does not retain SYNC.
5. Not compable with factory-installed Sony systems and THX systems with amplier.
NOTES:

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DKFD-60L
Radio Replacement Interface with Steering Wheel Control Retention
with Dash Kit for FORD, LINCOLN & MERCURY
ANALOG CONNECTION:
WIRE VIEW
PINK BLACK
Crux 24-Pin Connector
HOW TO DETERMINE IF THE VEHICLE HAS ANALOG SWC:
Analog Steering Wheel Control (SWC) signal vehicles will have
wires populated and line up to the PINK and BLACK wire on the
24-Pin Crux connector.
If one wire is missing then you will need to use Crux part number
SWRFD-60.
DIP SWITCH SETTINGS:
FORD STEERING WHEEL CONTROL DIP SWITCH SETTING:
RED to SWC Key 1
WHITE to SWC Key 2
SHIELD to SWC Ground
(included in kit)
AFTERMARKET RADIO DIP SWITCH SETTINGS:
SWC 3.5MM PLUG ADAPTER:
Use the supplied 3.5MM SWC Plug adapter for aermarket radios that do not have a 3.5mm SWC jack.
RADIO BRAND: DIP: 1 2 3 4
Dual, Fahrenheit, Jensen, Pioneer
Power Acoustik, Soundstream
Alpine
Clarion
Kenwood
JVC
Boss, Old Sony
New Sony
OFF OFF ON ON
OFF OFF ON ON
OFF OFF OFF OFF
OFF ON ON OFF
OFF ON ON ON
OFF ON OFF ON
OFF ON OFF OFF
OFF OFF ON OFF
SWC MODULE
ON RADIO VEHICLE
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
DIP: 5 6 7 8
Ford OFF OFF OFF OFF
SWRFD-60L
SWC MODULE
ON RADIO VEHICLE
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
NOTE: Insulate the Blue/Yellow and Green wires if not being used.
3.5MM SWC CABLE
Plug in the 3.5MM to 4-Pin SWC cable to the SWC module.

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DKFD-60L
Radio Replacement Interface with Steering Wheel Control Retention
with Dash Kit for FORD, LINCOLN & MERCURY
VEHICLE APPLICATIONS:
FORD
2007 – 2010 Edge
2008 – 2012 Escape**
2007 – 2010 Expedion
2006 – 2010 Explorer
2007 – 2010 Explorer Sport Trac
2009 – 2008 F-150
2009 – 2012 F-150*
2008 – 2012 F-Series Super Duty
2005 – 2007 Five Hundred
2007 – 2008 Focus
2004 – 2007 Freestar
2005 – 2007 Freestyle
2006 – 2009 Fusion
2005 – 2009 Mustang
2008 – 2009 Taurus
LINCOLN
2006 – 2008 Mark LT
2007 – 2010 MKX (Nav only)
2007 – 2011 Navigator (Nav only)
MERCURY
2008 – 2010 Mariner**
2006 – 2009 Milan
2005 – 2007 Montego
2004 – 2007 Monterey
2006 – 2010 Mountaineer
2008 – 2009 Sable
MAZDA
2009 – 2011 Tribute**
*Not compable on vehicles equipped with acclimated radio/climate control panel.
**Compable with vehicles equipped with factory navigaon radio only.
Compable Ford SWC Types:
Type 1
4-Buon
Type 2
4-Buon
Type 3
5-Buon
Type 4
6-Buon

DKFD-60L
1. Insert IS O brackets to rear of kit as s hown in Figure A
2. Insert pocket into lower section of kit from rear & lock into s lots of mounting brackets.
3. Insert IS O mountable radio between IS O mount brackets and loosely attach to s ides
of radio us ing s crews provided with radio when possible or s crews s upplied with kit.
4. S lide radio forward or backward for desired look and tighten s crews.
5. Attach a rear support bracket to the rear of the new radio and adjust as neces s ary
to s upport the weight of the radio (Optional)
SINGLE ISO MOUNT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Fig. A
Fig. B
1. Attach left and right mounting brackets to the kit as shown in the figure below.
2. Insert IS O mountable radio between IS O mount brackets and loosely attach to
sides of radio using screws provided with radio when pos s ible or s crews s upplied with kit.
3. S lide radio forward or backward for desired look and tighten s crews.
4. S upport the rear of the radio component with back strap (optional).
DOUBLE DIN MOUNT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Remove shaded tabs
on left and right sides
of the brackets
(Right side not shown)
Fig. D
Fig. E
Fig. C
FOR FIGUR E D
REMOVE SHADED
MOUNTING TABS ON
BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT
BRACKETS FOR :
FORD ESCAPE
MAZDA TRIBUTE
MERCURY MARINER
FOR FIGUR E E
REMOVE SHADED
MOUNTING TABS ON
BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT
BRACKETS FOR :
2009-14 FORD F-150
FOR FIGUR E C
REMOVE SHADED MOUNTING
TABS ON BOTH LEFT AND
RIGHT BRACKETS FOR:
FORD EXPLORER
EXPLORER SPORT TRAC
FORD FUSION
LINCOLN ZEPHYR
MERCURY MILAN
MERCURY MOUNTAINEER
F or all vehicles listed below, remove the shaded mounting tabs on both left and right brackets.
BRACKET PREPARATION
Fig. A
FOR FIGUR E A
REMOVE SHADED
MOUNTING TABS ON
BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT
BRACKETS FOR :
FORD 500
2004-08 FORD F-150
FORD FREESTYLE
FORD MUSTANG
FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
TAURUS/TAURUS X
MERCURY MONTEGO
LINCOLN MARK LT
Fig. B
FOR FIGUR E B
REMOVE SHADED
MOUNTING TABS ON
BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT
BRACKETS FOR :
FORD FREESTAR
FORD FOCUS
2005-08 FORD
SUPER DUTY
MERCURY MONTEREY
FOR FIGUR E F
REMOVE SHADED
MOUNTING TABS ON
BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT
BRACKETS FOR :
2009-15 FORD SUPER DUTY
Fig. F
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Radio Replacement Interface with Steering Wheel Control Retention
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Crux Interfacing Solutions • 21541 Nordhoff St., Unit C, Chatsworth, CA 91311
phone: [phone] • fax: [phone] • www.cruxinterfacing.com
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Crux Interfacing Solutions • 21541 Nordhoff St., Unit C, Chatsworth, CA 91311
phone: [phone] • fax: [phone] • www.cruxinterfacing.com
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Radio Replacement Interface with Steering Wheel Control Retention
with Dash Kit for FORD, LINCOLN & MERCURY
NOTE: S ee illus tration A on page 2 for bracket preparation
1. Open the storage compartment located above the R adio/Vent trim bezel.
2. S tarting from the top edge and working your way down the sides toward the bottom,
carefully pry the R adio/C limate control trim bezel forward, dis connect all harnesses
from the rear of the trim bezel and remove bezel.
3. R emove the (4) 9/32 screws s ecuring the radio to the sub-das h. C arefully pull
radio forward, disconnect all harnesses and antenna lead and remove radio.
DASH DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
2005-07 FORD FREESTYLE
NOTE: S ee illus tration B on page 2 for bracket preparation
1. C arefully unclip and remove the radio/climate control trim bezel from around the
factory radio.
2. Disconnect the harnes s es from the rear of the radio/climate control bezel and
remove bezel.
3. R emove the (4) 9/32 screws s ecuring the factory radio to the sub-dash.
4. C arefully pull radio forward, disconnect the wire harness and antenna lead from the
factory radio and remove radio.
DASH DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
2004-07 FORD FREESTAR
2004-07 MERCURY MONTEREY
NOTE: S ee illustration B on page 2 for bracket preparation
1. E ngage the parking brake.
2. F or Automatic Transmis s ion Vehicles only, insert key into the ignition and turn to the
ON pos ition and depres s the brake pedal, (DO NOT S TAR T THE V E HIC LE !) then
place the shift lever into the lowes t position.
3. Lower the steering column all the way down. 4. S tarting at the top edge of the das h trim bezel, carefully unclip and pull forward the
dash trim bezel to acces s all the wire harness connectors attached to the features
on the rear of the trim bezel.
5. C arefully dis connect all the connectors on the back side of the dash trim bezel and
remove bezel.
6. R emove the (4) 9/32 screws s ecuring the radio to the sub-dash.
7. C arefully pull radio forward, disconnect the wire harnesses and antenna lead from
the rear of the radio and remove radio.
DASH DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
2005-08 FORD Super Duty
NOTE: S ee illus tration B on page 2 for bracket preparation
1. C arefully pry forward and unclip R adio/C limate control trim bezel and disconnect
the 12 Volt R eceptacle plug from the rear of the bezel.
2. Lay the trim bezel assembly out of the way (Disconnecting the climate control cables
or harnesses is not neces s ary).
3. R emove the (4) 9/32 screws s ecuring the radio to the sub-das h.
4. C arefully pull F actory radio forward, disconnect the wire harness and antenna lead
from the rear of the radio and remove radio.
DASH DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
2005-07 FORD FOCUS
NOTE: S ee illus tration A on page 2 for bracket preparation
1. C arefully remove the trim from around the gears hift. 2. R emove the (2) P hillips s crews located under the center cons ole lid. 3. Lift up on the emergency brake and carefully remove the center cons ole. 4. C arefully unclip and remove the trim panels at the left and right s ide of the radio.
5. R emove the (4) 9/32 screws s ecuring the radio trim bezel to the s ub-dash, carefully
pull trim bezel forward, disconnect all attached harnes s es and remove trim bezel.
6. R emove the (4) 9/32 screws s ecuring the radio to the sub-das h, carefully pull radio
forward and disconnect all harnesses and antenna lead and remove radio.
DASH DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
2005-09 FORD MUSTANG
NOTE: S ee illus tration C on page 2 for bracket preparation
1. Open the center console and remove the (2) 9/32 screws from the center cons ole
shifter trim.
2. C arefully lift up on the center console shifter trim and disconnect the 12 volt
receptacle harness and remove trim.
3. C arefully pry outward on the radio trim bezel to release the panel clips, then lift the
lower s ides upward and slightly outward to clear the shift lever.
4. Disconnect all harness es from the radio trim bezel and remove bezel.
5. R emove the (4) 9/32 screws s ecuring the radio to the sub-dash.
6. P ull radio forward, dis connect all harnesses and antenna lead and remove radio.
DASH DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
2006-10 FORD EXPLORER
2006-10 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER (NAV ONLY)
2007-10 EXPLORER SPORT TRAC
NOTE: S ee illus tration C on page 2 for bracket preparation
1. S tarting from the bottom, carefully pry the factory radio trim bezel from around the
radio forward, disconnect all harnesses attached to the rear of the trim bezel and
remove bezel.
2. R emove the (4) 9/32 screws s ecuring the radio to the sub-das h.
3. C arefully pull radio forward, dis connect all harnes s es and antenna lead and
remove radio.
DASH DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
2006-09 FORD FUSION
2006-08 LINCOLN ZEPHYR 2006-09 MERCURY MILAN
DASH DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
2008-11 FORD ESCAPE
2008-11 MAZDA TRIBUTE/ MERCURY MARINER
NOTE: S ee illus tration D on page 2 for bracket preparation
1. C arefully pry the Vent assembly above the radio forward. 2. R emove the (2) 9/32 screws securing the top of the radio/C limate control assembly to
the s ub-dash.
3. C arefully pry the LOWE R 12 Volt/ US B/ Auxiliary plug panel forward, disconnect all
attached harnes s es and remove panel.
4. R emove the (2) 9/32 screws s ecuring the lower edge of the R adio/C limate control
as s embly.
5. S et the parking brake.

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6. R emove the s hift lock cover and press the shift lock button down using a s mall
screwdriver or pen and depress the brake pedal and move the shift lever all the way to the rear.
7. C arefully pull the entire R adio/C limate control assembly forward (you will need a
second person for the next s tep). B e careful not to scratch the s ides of the dash,
or the shift lever.
8. R emove the (1) 5/16 bolt s ecuring the Ground s trap to the right s ide of the
as s embly. P liers may be necessary due to the s hort length of the strap.
9. P ull the entire as s embly forward and remove all attached harnes s es and antenna
leads and remove as s embly.
10. R emove the (4) 9/32 screws from the sub-dash to be able to mount the install kit
into the das h location.
NOTE: S ee illus tration E on page 2 for bracket preparation
1. Open the as htray/pocket below the climate controls .
2. F rom behind the auxiliary panel located to the right of the cigarette lighter, carefully
unclip and press the auxiliary panel forward to releas e, disconnect the attached
harnes s es(if applicable) and remove panel.(save for re-as s embly)
3. R emove the (1) 9/32 screw securing the lower edge of the radio/climate control trim bezel.
4. R emove the rubber mat located above the top edge of the radio trim bezel or fascia.
5. R emove the (2) 9/32 screws located under this mat.
6. Us ing a panel removal tool, carefully pry the left and right vent trim panels s lightly
outward to allow the edges of the F ascia of the R adio/C limate control bezel to be
removed, (it is not neces s ary to remove the vent trims entirely).
7. C arefully unclip and remove the factory radio/climate control bezel, or fas cia. 8. R emove the (4) 9/32 screws securing the radio (or radio sub-chassis) to the sub-dash. 9. C arefully pull the radio forward, disconnect all attached harnes ses and antenna lead
and remove radio (or radio sub-chas s is).
(Center Console shift Vehicles)
1. S et the P a rking B rake.
2. Open the center cons ole armrest lid and remove the (3) lower Torx screws securing
the lid/hinge assembly to the pocket cavity of the center console.
3. C arefully unclip and remove the thin panel below the cigarette lighter.
4. F rom behind the auxiliary panel located to the right of the cigarette lighter, carefully
unclip and press the auxiliary panel forward to release, disconnect the attached harnes s es(if applicable) and remove panel.(save for re-assembly)
5. R emove the (1) 9/32 screw securing the lower edge of the radio/climate control trim bezel.
6. R emove the rubber mat located above the top edge of the radio fascia.
7. R emove the (2) 9/32 screws located under this mat.
8. Insert key into the ignition and turn to the ON pos ition, (DO NOT S TAR T the vehicle).
9. Depress the brake pedal and move the shift lever back.
10. Lift up and remove the shift trim/drink holder assembly. 11. Starting from the rear top edge of the center console, carefully lift up and unclip the entire top
trim section that meets the lower edges of the Center S tack Vent/radio side trim panels.
12. Using a panel removal tool, carefully pry the left and right vent trim panels s lightly
outward to allow the edges of the F ascia of the R adio/C limate control bezel to be
removed, (it is not neces s ary to remove the vent trims entirely).
13. C arefully unclip and remove the factory radio/climate control bezel, or fascia.
14. R emove the (4) 9/32 screws s ecuring the radio (or radio sub-chassis) to the sub-dash.
15. C arefully pull the radio forward, disconnect all attached harnesses and antenna lead
and remove radio (or radio sub-chas s is).
DASH DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
2009-12 FORD F-150 / 2013-14 FORD F-150 (with Classic Dash)
DASH DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
2009-15 FORD SUPER DUTY PICKUP
NOTE: S ee illustration F on page 2 for bracket preparation
1. Us ing a F lat blade screwdriver, insert the s crewdriver blade into the slots located on
the bottom edges of each the 12 Volt receptacle and S ync panels located below and
to the sides of the factory climate controls, gently pull each panel forward to release
and rest out of the way.
2. R emove the individual 9/32 screw located behind each panel removed in step 1 above.
3. C arefully pull the entire R adio/C limate C ontrol panel with Vents forward to releas e
and rest out of the way.
4. R emove the (4) 9/32 screws securing the radio to the s ub-dash.
5. C arefully pull the radio forward, disconnect the attached wire harness es and antenna
adapter and remove radio.
NOTE: S ee illus tration A on page 2 for bracket preparation
1. C arefully P ry radio dash trim bezel outward, disconnect all harnesses from back of
trim bezel and remove bezel.
2. R emove the (4) 9/32 screws securing the factory radio to the sub-dash.
3. P ull radio forward, disconnect all harnes s es and antenna lead and remove radio.
DASH DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
2004-08 FORD F-150 (EXCLUDES HERITAGE MODELS)
2006-07 LINCOLN MARK LT 2012-2013 Transit Connect
NOTE: S ee illus tration A on page 2 for bracket preparation
1. C arefully P ry radio dash trim bezel outward, disconnect all harnesses from back of
trim bezel and remove bezel.
2. R emove the (4) 9/32 screws securing the factory radio to the sub-dash.
3. P ull radio forward, disconnect all harnes s es and antenna lead and remove radio.
DASH DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
2005-07 FORD 500
2005-07 MERCURY MONTEGO
2008-09 TAURUS/TAURUS X