Metra Electronics 99-8218 User manual

METRA. THE WORLD’S BEST KITS.™
© COPYRIGHT 2004-2011 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
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1-800-221-0932 metraonline.com
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR PART 99-8218
Panel Removal Tool • Phillips Screwdriver • Small Flat Blade Screwdriver • Socket Wrench
TOOLS REQUIRED
Toyota Camry/Camry Hybrid 2007-up
99-8218
• DIN radio provision with pocket
• ISO radio provision with pocket
• Double DIN radio provision
• Stacked ISO units provision
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C
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• A) Radio Housing • B) Radio Housing Brackets • C) ISO Snap-In Brackets • D) Double DIN Brackets • E) Trim Plate
• F) Double DIN Trim Plate • G) Pocket • H) (4) # 8 x 3/8 Phillips Screws • I) (4) #4 x 1/4 Phillips Screws
KIT FEATURES
KIT COMPONENTS
WIRING & ANTENNA CONNECTIONS (Sold Separately)
Wiring Harness: • 70-1761 Toyota harness 1987-up
• TYTO-01 Toyota amp interface 2003-up
Antenna Adapter: • Not Required

Table of Contents
Dash Disassembly
– Toyota Camry/Camry Hybrid 2007-up 3-4
Kit Assembly
– DIN radio provision with pocket 5-6
– ISO radio provision with pocket 7-8
– Double DIN radio provision 9-10
– Stacked ISO units provision 11-12
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99-8218
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. Turn the shift knob counterclockwise
to remove.
2. Unclip and remove (1) trim panel from
each side of the pocket below the radio/
climate control assembly. (2 panels
total) (Figure A)
3. Unclip and remove the shift knob trim
panel. (Figure B)
4. Unclip and remove the top of the center
console including the cup holders.
(Figure B)
5. Remove (1) Phillips screw from each
side of pocket below the radio/climate
control assembly (2 screws total).
(Figure C)
6. Unclip and remove the pocket.
(Figure C)
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Dash Disassembly
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(Figure A)
(Figure B)
(Figure C)

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Dash Disassembly
7. Unclip and remove the A/C vents above
the radio. (Take care not to scratch the
dash panel). (Figure D)
8. Remove (2) 10mm bolts above the radio
(behind the A/C vents) and (2) 10mm
bolts below the climate controls (behind
pocket) then unplug and remove the
radio/climate control assembly.
(Figure E)
9. Remove the (10) Phillips screws
securing the brackets to the radio/
climate control assembly and separate
the radio from the climate controls.
(Retain climate controls and screws for
use during kit assembly). (Figure F)
10. Unscrew and remove the (2) Clips from
the back of the factory radio. (Retain
clips for use during kit assembly.
(Figure F)
Continue to kit assembly
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(Figure D)
(Figure E)
(Figure F)

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1. 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.
2. Slide the DIN cage into the Radio
Housing and secure by bending the
metal locking tabs down. (Figure A)
3. Slide the after-market radio into the
cage until it snaps into place. (Figure B)
4. Snap the pocket into the radio housing.
(Figure B)
5. Align the small legs on the bottom of
the radio housing with the slots in the
top of the climate control. Then slide
the climate control sideways to engage
together. (Figure C)
Continued on next page
DIN radio provision with pocket
(Figure A)
(Figure B)
(Figure C)

Kit Assembly 99-8218
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DIN radio provision with pocket
(Figure D)
6. Attach the radio housing brackets to the
radio housing using the included Phillips
screws. (Figure D)
7. Secure the radio housing brackets to
the climate control using the factory
hardware. (Figure D)
8. Attach the (2) clips removed in step
11 in dash disassembly to the radio
housing brackets using the supplied
small Phillips screws. (Figure D)
9. Reassemble dash in reverse order
of disassembly.

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1. 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.
2. Mount the ISO Brackets to the radio
with the screws supplied with the radio.
(Figure A)
3. Slide the radio into the radio opening
until the side clips engage. (Figure B)
4. Snap the Trim plate into the Radio
Housing. (Figure B)
5. Snap the pocket into the radio housing.
(Figure B)
6. Align the small legs on the bottom of
the radio housing with the slots in the
top of the climate control. Then slide
the climate control sideways to engage
together. (Figure C)
Continued on next page
ISO radio provision with pocket
(Figure A)
(Figure B)
(Figure C)

Kit Assembly 99-8218
7. Attach the radio housing brackets to the
radio housing using the included Phillips
screws. (Figure D)
8. Secure the radio housing brackets to
the climate control using the factory
hardware. (Figure D)
9. Attach the (2) clips removed in step
11 in dash disassembly to the radio
housing brackets using the supplied
small Phillips screws. (Figure D)
10. Reassemble dash in reverse order
of disassembly.
ISO radio provision with pocket
(Figure D)
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Kit Assembly 99-8218
1. 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.
2. Cut and remove center divider from
radio housing. (Figure A)
3. Snap the Double DIN brackets to the
inside edge of the radio housing.
(Figure B)
4. Slide the Double DIN radio into the
Double DIN bracket/radio housing
assembly and secure the radio to the
assembly using the screws supplied
with the radio. (Figure C)
5. Snap the Double DIN trim-plate into the
housing/radio assembly. (Figure C)
Continued on next page
Double DIN radio provision
(Figure A)
(Figure B)
(Figure C)
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6. Align the small legs on the bottom of
the radio housing with the slots in the
top of the climate control then slide
the climate control sideways to engage
together. (Figure D)
7. Attach the corresponding radio housing
bracket to the radio housing using the
included Phillips screws. (Figure E)
8. Secure the radio housing brackets to
the climate control using the factory
hardware. (Figure E)
9. Attach the (2) clips removed in step
11 in dash disassembly to the radio
housing brackets using the supplied
small Phillips screws. (Figure E)
10. Reassemble dash in reverse order
of disassembly.
Double DIN radio provision
(Figure D)
(Figure E)
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Kit Assembly 99-8218
1. 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.
2. Cut and remove center divider from
radio housing. (Figure A)
3. Snap the Double DIN brackets to the
inside edge of the radio housing.
(Figure B)
4. Slide the Stacked ISO units into the
Double DIN bracket/radio housing
assembly and secure the radio to the
assembly using the screws supplied
with the units. (Figure C)
5. Snap the Double DIN trim-plate into the
housing/radio assembly. (Figure C)
Continued on next page
Stacked ISO units provision
(Figure C)
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(Figure A)
(Figure B)

Kit Assembly 99-8218
6. Align the small legs on the bottom of
the radio housing with the slots in the
top of the climate control then slide
the climate control sideways to engage
together. (Figure D)
7. Attach the corresponding radio housing
bracket to the radio housing using the
included Phillips screws. (Figure E)
8. Secure the radio housing brackets to
the climate control using the factory
hardware. (Figure E)
9. Attach the (2) clips removed in step
11 in dash disassembly to the radio
housing brackets using the supplied
small Phillips screws. (Figure E)
10. Reassemble dash in reverse order
of disassembly.
Stacked ISO units provision
(Figure D)
(Figure E)
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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 99-8218
REV. 5/23/11