Metra Electronics 99-7819 User manual

CAUTION! All accessories, switches, climate
controls panels, and especially air bag indicator
lights must be connected before cycling the
ignition. Also, do not remove the factory radio
with the key in the on position, or while the
vehicle is running.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
99-7819
KIT FEATURES
• ISO DIN radio provision with pocket
• ISO DDIN radio provision
• Radio replacement pocket assembly
• Textured to match the factory finish
KIT COMPONENTS
• A) Radio trim panel • B) Radio replacement pocket assembly • C) Pocket • D) Radio brackets • E) Climate control brackets
• F) (10) #8 x 3/8” Phillips screws
TOOLS REQUIRED
• Panel removal tool • Phillips screwdriver
• Socket wrench
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Dash Disassembly ...............................................2-3
Kit Preparation .......................................................4
Kit Assembly
–ISO DIN radio provision with pocket ..................4
–ISO DDIN radio provision .....................................5
WIRING & ANTENNA CONNECTIONS (sold separately)
Wiring Harness: 70-1721
Antenna Adapter: 40-HD10
A B DC E
F
Honda Pilot (with factory navigation) 2006-2008

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1. Remove (2) Philips screws from under
the instrument cluster and remove the
trim. (Figure A)
2. Unclip and remove the trim panel
between the instrument cluster and the
NAV screen trim panel. (Figure A)
3. Unclip and remove the NAV screen trim
panel. (Figure B)
4. Remove (4) screws and remove the NAV
screen. (Figure C)
5. Remove (4) screws and remove the NAV
screen bracket. (Figure D)
Continued on next page
(Figure B) (Figure D)
(Figure A) (Figure C)
DASH DISASSEMBLY

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DASH DISASSEMBLY
(Figure H)(Figure F)
(Figure G)(Figure E)
6. Remove the side trim panels from the
sides of the radio. (Figure E)
7. Remove (4) screws and remove the trim
from around the radio including the
ashtray. (Figure F)
8. Remove (4) screws and remove the radio
climate assembly. (Figure G)
9. Remove (2) Philips screws to remove the
climate control from the radio/ bracket
assembly. (Figure H)
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1. Attach the climate control brackets to
the radio replacement pocket assembly
with (2) of the included #8 x 3/8”
screws. (Figure A)
2. Place the climate controls between the
climate control brackets and secure
with the factory hardware. (Figure B)
3. Re-connect the climate control and
secure the new assembly into the dash
with factory hardware.
Continue to Kit Assembly
(Figure A) (Figure B)
KIT PREPARATION

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ISO DIN radio provision with pocket
1. Attach the radio brackets to the radio
trim panel using (4) #8 x 3/8” Phillips
screws supplied. (Figure A)
2. Attach the pocket to the bracket
assembly using the (4) supplied
#8 x 3/8” Phillips screws. (Figure B)
3. Remove the metal DIN sleeve and trim
ring from the aftermarket radio.
4. Slide the radio into the completed
assembly, and then secure it to the
assembly using the screws supplied
with the radio (Figure C).
(Figure C)
KIT ASSEMBLY
(Figure B)
(Figure A)
5. Locate the factory wiring harness and
antenna connector in the dash, and
complete all necessary connections to
the radio. Metra recommends using the
proper mating adapter from Metra and/
or AXXESS. Test the radio for proper
operation.
6. Reassemble the dash in reverse order
of disassembly.

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KIT ASSEMBLY
ISO DDIN radio provision
1. Attach the radio brackets to the radio
trim panel using (4) #8 x 3/8” Phillips
screws supplied. (Figure A)
2. Slide the radio into the completed
assembly, and then secure it to the
assembly using the screws supplied
with the radio. (Figure B)
3. Locate the factory wiring harness and
antenna connector in the dash, and
complete all necessary connections to
the radio. Metra recommends using the
proper mating adapter from Metra and/
or AXXESS. Test the radio for proper
operation.
4. Reassemble the dash in reverse order
of disassembly.
(Figure A)
(Figure B)

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IMPORTANT
If you are having difficulties with the installation of this product,
please call our Tech Support line at 1-800-253-TECH. Before
doing so, look over the instructions a second time, and make
sure the installation was performed exactly as the instructions
are stated. Please have the vehicle apart and ready to perform
troubleshooting steps before calling.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
99-7819