Metra Electronics 95-8154 User manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR PART 95-8154
APPLICATIONS
LEXUS GS SERIES
1993-1997
KIT FEATURES
•Double DIN Radio Provision
•Stacked ISO Mount Units Provision
A) Double Din Radio Housing • B) Double DIN Brackets
KIT COMPONENTS
A
TOOLS REQUIRED:
Small Flat Blade Screwdriver/ Panel Removal Tool
•Phillips Screwdriver • Socket Set
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95-8154

Dash Disassembly
- Lexus GS Series 1993-1997 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Kit Assembly
-Double DIN Radio Provision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
-Stacked ISO Mount Units Provision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Final Assembly ........................................... 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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*Note:
Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio.

95-8154 DASH DISASSEMBLY
LEXUS GS SERIES 1993-1997
A
B
C
D
1
Disconnect the negative battery ter-
minal to prevent an accidental short
circuit.
1
Using a panel removal tool gently pry
out on the top of the a/c vent assem-
bly (including clock) and remove.
( Figure A)
2
Unclip and remove ashtray assembly.
Tip: Open ashtray door and pull from
inside. (Figure B)
3
Remove (4) screws securing factory
radio/climate control assembly.
Unplug and remove the assembly.
(Figure C)
4
Remove (4) screws securing factory
climate controls to the assembly.
Remove the climate controls and
retain them and the screws for re-
installation during kit assembly
(
Figure D)
5
Continue to kit assembly.

95-8154 KIT ASSEMBLY
2
Snap the Double DIN Brackets onto
the Double DIN Radio Housing.
(Figure A)
1
Slide the factory climate controls into
the Bracket/Radio Housing assembly
aligning the top of the assembly with
alignment pins in the bottom of the
climate controls and secure using the
factory hardware.
(Figure B)
2
Slide the Double DIN or stacked ISO
mount units into the bracket/radio
housing assembly and securethe
Double DIN or stacked ISO mount
units to the assembly using the
screws supplied with the Double DIN
or stacked ISO mount units.
(Figure C)
3
Continue to final assembly.
A
B
C
LEXUS GS SERIES 1993-1997
DOUBLE DIN RADIO
STACKED ISO MOUNT UNITS PROVISON
Note: Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio.

95-8154 FINAL ASSEMBLY
FINAL ASSEMBLY
(A) Strip wire ends back 1/2"
B) Twist ends together
C) Solder
D) Tape
A
B
C
D
Locate the factorywiring harness in the dash. Metra recommends using the
proper mating adapter and making connections as shown. (Isolate and individ-
ually 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.
Reassemble radio and dash assemblies in reverse order of disassembly.
1
2
3
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.
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
Illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Orange
Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Orange / White
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
*NOTE: When a Black wire is not present, ground radio to vehicle chassis.
All colors may not be present on all leads due to manufacturer’s specifications.
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95-8154 INSTRUCTIONS
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