Metra Electronics 99-6511 User manual

INSTALLATION INSTR CTIONS FOR PART 99-6511
99-6511
APPLICATIONS
Chrysler : Aspen 2008-09/Sebring 2007-10
Town and Country 2008-10/300/300c 2008-10
Dodge: Avenger 2007-10/Caliber 2009-10/Challenger 2009-10
Charger 2008-10/Dakota 2008-10/Durango 2008-09
Grand Caravan 2008-10/Journey 2009-10
Magnum 2008-09/ Nitro 2007-10/Ram 1500 2009-11/
Ram2500/3500 2010-11
KIT FEATURES
• DIN Mount Radio Provision with Pocket
• ISO Mount Radio Provision with Pocket
A) Radio Housing with Pocket • B) ISO Brackets • C) ISO Trim Plate
KIT COMPONENTS
TOOLS RE UIRED:
Small Flat Blade Screwdriver/ Panel Removal Tool
• Phillips Screwdriver • Socket Set
1-800-221-0932
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Jeep : Compass 2009/Commander 2008-10/Grand Cherokee2008-10/Patriot 2009-10
Liberty 2008-10/ rangler 2007-10
Mitsubishi: Raider 2008-10
WIRING AND ANTENNA CONNECTIONS (Sold Separatel )
Harness:
• XSVI-6522-NAV - Chrysler CAN R.A.P. with NAV outputs 07-up
• CHTO-03 - Chrysler CAN amp turn on interface 07-up
Antenna Adapter:
• 40-EU10 - European antenna adapter 02-up
A
BC

Da h Di a embly
- Chrysler Aspen 2008-2009/Dodge Durango 2008-2009 . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . .1
- Chrysler Sebring 2007-2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . .2
- Chrysler Town and Country 2008-2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3,4
- Chrysler 300/300C 2008-2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
- Dodge Avenger 2007-2010 . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 6
- Dodge Caliber 2009-10 . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . .12
- Dodge Challenger 2009-10 . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . .12
- Dodge Dakota 2008-2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .7
- Dodge Grand Caravan 2008-2010 . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3,4
- Dodge Magnum 2008-09/Charger 2008 -10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
- Dodge Nitro 2007-2010/Liberty 2008-2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .8
- Dodge Journey 2010 (Modifications to radio cavity required ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
- Dodge Ram 1500 2009-11/Ram 2500/3500 2010-11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13,14
- Jeep Commander/Grand Cherokee 2008-2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..10
- Jeep Compass 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .12
- Jeep Patriot 2009-10.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
- Jeep rangler 2007-2010 (Modifications to radio cavity required) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
- Mitsubishi Raider 2008-10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Kit A embly
- DIN Mount Radio Provision with Pocket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
- ISO Mount Radio Provision with Pocket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Final A embly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
TABLE OF CONTENTS
99-6511
*Note:
Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio.
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99-6511 DASH DISASSEMBLY
CHRYSLER ASPEN 2008-2009
DODGE D RANGO 2008-2009
A
12
3
6
9
POWER
OUTLET
123456
POWER
OUTLET
B
12
3
123456
6
9
C
1
1
Remove (2) screws from bottom edge
of center dash trim panel. Unsnap
and remove the panel. ( Figure B)
Disconnect the negative battery ter-
minal to prevent an accidental short
circuit.
3
Remove (4) screws securing the
radio. Unplug and remove radio.
(
Figure C)
4
Unsnap and remove storage cup
holder assembly. (
Figure A)
2
Continue to kit assembly.

99-6511 DASH DISASSEMBLY
CHRYSLER SEBRING 2007-2010
A
B
2
1
Remove (4) 7MM screws securing
radio. Unplug and remove radio.
( Figure B)
Disconnect the negative battery ter-
minal to prevent an accidental short
circuit.
3
Unclip entire panel surrounding radio
including a/c vents and clock. Unplug
and remove panel. (
Figure A)
2
Continue to kit assembly.

99-6511 DASH DISASSEMBLY
CHRYSLER TOWN AND CO NTRY 2008-2010
DODGE GRAND CARAVAN 2008-2010
A
B
C
3
1
Lift up on panel above radio then
remove (2) Phillips screws exposed at
front edge of radio trim panel.
(
Figure B)
Disconnect the negative battery ter-
minal to prevent an accidental short
circuit.
3
Remove (3) plastic push pins per side
of bottom trim panel then slide panel
toward rear of van to access (2)
screws on bottom of radio trim panel.
(
Figure C)
4
Remove (2) screw covers facing up
above radio then remove the (2)
Phillips screws exposed. ( Figure A)
2
Continued on page 3.

99-6511 DASH DISASSEMBLY
D
E
123456AUX
AUX
SET
VOLUME
PUSH ON PUSH AUDIO/SELECT
AM
FM
DISC
LIST
MUSIC
T YPE
SEL;ECT
TUNE/SCROLL
SEEKSEEK SCAN TIME INFO R W FF
U
F
4
5
Remove (2) Phillips screws exposed
at bottom edge radio trim panel.
(
Figure D)
Remove (4) Phillips screws securing
radio. ( Figure F)
7
Unclip and remove entire panel sur-
rounding radio including climate con-
trols, vents and clock. ( Figure E)
6
Continue to kit assembly.
CHRYSLER TOWN AND CO NTRY 2008-2010
DODGE GRAND CARAVAN 2008-2010

99-6511 DASH DISASSEMBLY
CHRYSLER 300/300C 2008-2010
DODGE MAGN M2008-09/CHARGER 2008-10
123456
123 4 56
B
5
1
Disconnect the negative battery ter-
minal to prevent an accidental short
circuit.
3
Remove (4) screws securing the
radio. Disconnect and remove the
radio. ( Figure B)
Unsnap and remove center dash trim
panel. (
Figure A)
2
Continue to kit assembly.
A

99-6511 DASH DISASSEMBLY
DODGE AVENGER 2007-2010
A
B
1 2 3456AUX
AUX
SET
VOLUME
PUSH ON PUSH AUDIO/SELECT
AM
FM
DISC
LIST
MUSIC
TYPE
SEL;ECT
TUNE/SCROLL
SEEKSEEK SCAN TIME INFO RW FF
U
C
D
6
1
Unclip the center dash trim panel.
( Figure B)
Disconnect the negative battery ter-
minal to prevent an accidental short
circuit.
3
Remove (4) screws securing the
radio. Disconnect and remove the
radio. (
Figure C)
Remove (3) screws securing the radio
rear support bracket and remove the
bracket. (
Figure D)
4
5
Unclip and remove the center console
trim panel. ( Figure A)
2
Continue to kit assembly.

99-6511 DASH DISASSEMBLY
DODGE DAKOTA 2008-2010
MITS BISHI RAIDER 2008-10
A
123456AUX
AUX
SET
VOLUME
PUSH ON PUSH AUDIO/SELECT
AM
FM
DISC
LIST
MUSIC
TYPE
SEL;ECT
TUNE/SCROLL
SEEKSEEK SCAN TIME INFO RW FF
U
B
7
1
Remove (4) Phillips screws securing
the radio. ( Figure B)
Disconnect the negative battery ter-
minal to prevent an accidental short
circuit.
3
Unclip and remove the trim panel
surrounding the radio. ( Figure A)
2
Continue to kit assembly.
A
1
Remove (4) 7mm screws securing
the radio. Unplug and remove radio.
Disconnect the negative battery ter-
minal to prevent an accidental short
circuit.
3
Unsnap and remove center dash
panel. (
Figure A)
2
Continue to kit assembly.

99-6511 DASH DISASSEMBLY
DODGE NITRO 2007-2010
JEEP LIBERTY 2008-2010
A
6
12345
23456
1
B
8
1
Remove (4) 7MM screws securing
radio. Unplug and remove radio.
(
Figure B)
Disconnect the negative battery ter-
minal to prevent an accidental short
circuit.
3
Unclip entire panel surrounding radio
and climate controls, including a/c
vents. Unplug and remove panel.
(
Figure A)
2
Continue to kit assembly.

99-6511 DASH DISASSEMBLY
DODGE JO RNEY 2009-10
A
123456AUX
AUX
SET
VOLUME
PUSHON PUSHAU DIO/SELECT
AM
FM
DISC
LIST
MUSIC
TYPE
SEL;ECT
TUNE/SCROLL
SEEKSEEK SCAN TIME INFO RW FF
U
POWER
OUTLET
123456AUX
AUX
SET
VOLUME
PUSHON PUSHAUDIO/SELECT
AM
FM
DISC
LIST
MUSIC
TYPE
SEL;ECT
TUNE/SCROLL
PUSH PUSH
OFF
PUSH
OUTLET
POWER
OUTLET
B
C
9
1
Remove (4) 7MM screws securing
radio to dash to remove. ( Figure B)
Disconnect the negative battery ter-
minal to prevent an accidental short
circuit.
3
NOTE: The top of the metal bracket in
the sub dash will need to be cut to
allow for the clearance of the Double
DIN radio’s chassis. (
Figure C)
Unclip and remove the entire factory
radio trim panel including the a/c
controls. (
Figure A)
TIP: Open the compartment door at the
top of the radio trim panel.
2
Continue to kit assembly.

99-6511 DASH DISASSEMBLY
JEEP COMMANDER/GRAND CHEROKEE 2008-2010
A
B
POWER
OUTLET
C
123456AUX
AUX
SET
VOLUME
PUSHON PUSHAUDIO/SELECT
AM
FM
DISC
LIST
MUSIC
TYPE
SEL;ECT
TUNE/SCROLL
SEEKSEEK SCAN TIME INFO RW
FF
U
D
10
1
Unsnap and remove the larger trim
around the console shifter. ( Figure B)
Disconnect the negative battery ter-
minal to prevent an accidental short
circuit.
3
Unsnap and remove the small trim
around the console shifer. (
Figure A)
2
Unsnap and remove the dash panel
from around the radio (including cli-
mate controls). (
Figure D)
5
Remove (4) Phillips screws securing
the radio. Unplug and remove radio.
6
Remove one Phillips screw from
inside the small storage pocket in the
lower dash, between the power outl-
lets. ( Figure C)
4
Continue to kit assembly.

99-6511 DASH DISASSEMBLY
JEEP WRANGLER 2007-2010
A
12345 6
1234 5 6
B
11
1
Remove (2) Phillips screws exposed
behind lower center panel. ( Figure A)
Disconnect the negative battery
terminal to prevent an accidental
short circuit.
3
Unclip and remove the lower center
trim below a/c controls. (
Figure A)
2
Remove (2) Phillips screws exposed
behind upper center panel. ( Figure A)
5
Unclip and remove entire panel
surrounding radio and climate
controls, including a/c vents.
6
Remove (4) 7MM screws securing
radio. Unplug and remove radio.
(
Figure B)
7
Unclip and remove the upper center
trim starting towards the rear of the
panel. (
Figure A)
4
Continue to kit assembly.

DODGE CALIBER 2009-10
DODGE CHALLENGER 2009-10
JEEP COMPASS 2009
JEEP PATRIOT 2009-10
A
Disconnect the negative battery terminal
to prevent an accidental short circuit.
Unsnap and move shifter trim to the side.
(Figure A)
1
2
4
Remove (4) 7MM screws securing radio.
Unsnap center dash trim panel (do not
remove until climate controls are
5
The metal bracket in the sub-dash will
need to be removed for the aftermarket
Double DIN radio’s depth.
6
Remove (4) Phillips screws holding cli-
mate control panel to backside of the
3
99-6511 DASH DISASSEMBLY
12
Continue to kit assembly.

99-6511 DASH DISASSEMBLY
13
DODGE RAM 1500 2009-11
RAM 2500/3500 2010-11
A
B
C
D
E
Disconnect the negative battery terminal
to prevent an accidental short circuit.
Remove (1) T25 Torx screw in the compart-
ment next to the cup holders. (Figure A)
1
2
4
Push down on the collar below the shifter
then pull the shifter straight up to remove.
(Figure D)
Continued on page 14.
Remove (2) Phillips screws in the pocket
below the climate control in the front of
5
Unclip and remove the top of the center
console including the cup holders.
6
Remove (2) 9/32” screws in the cup
holders. (Figure C)
3

99-6511 DASH DISASSEMBLY
14
DODGE RAM 1500 2009
RAM 2500/3500 2010-11
F
G
H
I
Unclip and remove the trim panel from the
accessory socket on the radio trim panel,
then remove (1) T25 Torx screw. (Figure F)
7
8
10 Remove (4) 9/32” screws securing the
radio. (Figure I)
Remove (2) T25 Torx screws from the top
of the radio trim panel. (Figure G)
Unclip and remove the entire radio trim
panel including the climate controls.
(Figure H)
9
Continue to kit assembly.

99-6511 KIT ASSEMBLY
15
A
B
DIN MO NT RADIO PROVISION WITH POCKET
Slide the DIN cage into the Radio
Housing and secure by bending the
metal locking tabs outward.
(Figure A)
1
Slide the aftermarket radio into the DIN
cage until it snaps into place.
(Figure B)
2
Continue to final assembly.
*Note: Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio.

99-6511 KIT ASSEMBLY
16
A
B
ISO MO NT RADIO PROVISION WITH POCKET
Mount the ISO Brackets to the radio
using the screws supplied with the
radio.
(Figure A)
1
Slide the radio into the radio opening
until it snaps into place. (Figure B)
2
Snap the ISO Trim Plate onto the front
of the Radio Housing. (Figure B)
3
Continue to final assembly.
*Note: Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio.

99-6511 FINAL ASSEMBLY
FINAL ASSEMBLY
(A) Strip wire end back 1/2"
B) Twi t end together
C) Solder
D) Tape
A
B
C
D
Locate the factory wiring 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 onne tions using the EIA olor ode hart shown below and the instru tions in luded with the
head unit. Metra re ommends making onne tions as shown below; Strip, Spli e, Solder, Tape. Isolate and
individually tape off ends of any unused wires to prevent ele tri al short ir uit.
METRA / EIA WIRING CODE
12V Ignition / A . . . . . . . . . . Red
12V Batt / Memory. . . . . . . . . Yellow
Ground. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bla k*
Power Antenna. . . . . . . . . . . . Blue
Amp Turn-On . . . . . . . . . . . . . Blue / White
Amp Ground. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bla k / White
Illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Orange
Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Orange / White
Right Front (+) . . . . . . . . . . . . Gray
Right Front (-). . . . . . . . . . . . . Gray/ Bla k
Left Front (+) . . . . . . . . . . . . . White
Left Front (-). . . . . . . . . . . . . . White / Bla k
Right Rear (+) . . . . . . . . . . . . Violet
Right Rear (-) . . . . . . . . . . . . . Violet / Bla k
Left Rear (+) . . . . . . . . . . . . . Green
Left Rear (-) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Green / Bla k
*NOTE: When a Bla k wire is not present, ground radio to vehi le hassis.
All olors may not be present on all leads due to manufa turer’s spe ifi ations.
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99-6511 INSTR CTIONS
REV. 11/18/10 © COPYRIGHT 2004-2010 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION INST99-6511
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