Metra Electronics 95-7863 User manual

METRA. THE WORLD’S BEST KITS.™
© COPYRIGHT 2004-2011 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
APPLICATIONS
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR PART 95-7863
REV. 12/28/11
WIRING & ANTENNA CONNECTIONS (Sold Separately)
Wiring Harness:
• 70-1721 - Honda/Acura harness 1998-up
• 70-7863 - Element sub and AUX integration
Antenna Adapter:
• 40-hd10 - Honad/Acura antenna adapter
(for Element 2005-up)
• Panel removal tool • Phillips screwdriver
TOOLS REQUIRED
Honda Element 2003-2010
95-7863
B CA
• A) Double DIN trim plate • B) Double DIN brackets • C) O.E. Replacement panel
KIT FEATURES
KIT COMPONENTS
• Double DIN head radio provision
• Textured to match factory dash

Table of Contents
Dash Disassembly
–Honda Element 2003-2010 .......................................................................3
Kit Assembly
–Double DIN head radio provision ...............................................................4
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Metra recommends MECP
certified technicians
95-7863
CAUTION: Metra recommends disconnecting the negative battery terminal before
beginning any installation. All accessories, switches, and especially air bag indicator
lights must be plugged in before reconnecting the battery or cycling the ignition.
Note: Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio.

1. Disconnect the negative battery
terminal to prevent an accidental
short circuit.
2. Unsnap and remove shift lever trim
panel. For manual transmission models,
untwist shift knob. (Figure A)
3. Unsnap and remove center dash panel.
(Figure B)
4. Remove (4) Phillips screws and remove
radio.
Tip: As an option, the center panel
(the smaller piece around radio) is all
that needs to be removed. Note, it is
prone to damage--full panel removal is
recommended. (Figure C)
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Honda Element 2003-2010
Dash Disassembly 95-7863
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(Figure A)
(Figure C)
(Figure B)

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Kit Assembly 95-7863
Double DIN head radio provision
1. Attach the Double DIN brackets to the
Double DIN trim plate. (Figure A)
2 Slide the Double DIN head unit into the
bracket/radio housing assembly and
secure the Double DIN head unit to the
assembly using the screws supplied
with the radio. (Figure B)
3. Locate the factory wiring harness in the
dash. Metra recommends using the
proper mating adapter from Metra or
AXXESS. Re-connect the negative
battery terminal and test the unit for
proper operation.
Note: Models equipped with factory
DDIN radio will require supplied O.E.
Replacement panel. (Figure C)
4. Reassemble dash in reverse order
of disassembly.
(Figure A)
(Figure C)
(Figure B)

Notes

Notes

Notes

METRA. THE WORLD’S BEST KITS.™
© COPYRIGHT 2004-2011 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
1-800-221-0932 metraonline.com
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR PART 95-7863
REV. 12/28/11

METRA. THE WORLD’S BEST KITS.™
© COPYRIGHT 2004-2011 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
1-800-221-0932 metraonline.com
INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN PARA LA PIEZA 95-7863
REV. 12/28/11
CABLEADO Y CONEXIONES DE ANTENA (se venden por separado)
Arnés de cableado:
• 70-1721 - Arnés para Honda/Acura 1998 y más recientes
• 70-7863 - Integración sub y AUX con Element
Adaptador de antena:
• 40-hd10 - Adaptador de antena para Honda/Acura
(para Element 2005 y más recientes)
• Herramienta de remoción de panel • Destornillador Phillips
TOOLS REQUIRED
Honda Element 2003-2010
95-7863
B CA
• A) Placa de moldura DDIN • B) Soportes DDIN • C) O.E. Panel de reemplazo
CARACTERÍSTICAS DEL KIT
COMPONENTES DEL KIT
• Provisión de unidad central doble DIN
• Texturizado para igualar el tablero de fábrica

Indice
Desmontaje del tablero
–Honda Element 2003-2010 .......................................................................3
Ensamble del kit
–Provisión de unidad central doble DIN .......................................................4
KNOWLEDGE IS POWER
Enhance your installation and fabrication skills by
enrolling in the most recognized and respected
mobile electronics school in our industry.
Log onto www.installerinstitute.com or call
800-354-6782 for more information and take steps
toward a better tomorrow.
Metra recommends MECP
certified technicians
95-7863
PRECAUCIÓN: Metra recomienda desconectar el terminal negativo de la batería
antes de comenzar cualquier instalación. Todos los accesorios, interruptores y,
especialmente, las luces indicadoras de airbag deben estar enchufados antes de
volver a conectar la batería o comenzar el ciclo de ignición.
Nota: Asimismo, remítase a las instrucciones incluidas con el radio de posventa.