AX-ADBOX1
© COPYRIGHT 2004-2011 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
1-800-221-0932 metraonline.com
REV. 11/29/12
AX-ADBOX1
© COPYRIGHT 2004-2011 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
1-800-221-0932 metraonline.com
REV. 11/29/12
AX-ADBOX1
© COPYRIGHT 2004-2011 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
1-800-221-0932 metraonline.com
REV. 11/29/12
AX-ADBOX1
© COPYRIGHT 2004-2011 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
1-800-221-0932 metraonline.com
REV. 11/29/12
FEATURES
• Provides accessory (12 volt 10 amp)
• Retains R.A.P. (Retained Accessory Power)
• Used in amplified, non-amplified systems, or digital amplified systems
• Retains chimes (GM)
• Turn signal click (GM)
• Provides NAV outputs (parking brake, reverse, mute, and V.S.S.)
• ASWC harness included (ASWC sold separately)
• Retains OnStar/OE Bluetooth
• Adjustable gain control for overall volume (on amplified systems)
• Adjustable gain control for chimes and OnStar (GM)
• Retains SYNC in Ford (if equipped)
• Adjustable gain control for SYNC (Ford)
• Retains Blind spot detection system in Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep (if equipped)
• High level speaker input
• Micro “B” USB updatable
• Retains balance and fade
• Retains digital fade
AX-ADBOX1
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
From the 16 pin harness
• Connect the Red wires to the ignition/accessory wire of the aftermarket radio
• Connect the Orange/White wire to the illumination wire of the aftermarket
radio. If the aftermarket radio does not have an illumination wire, tape off the
Orange/White wire.
• Connect the Blue/White wire to the amp turn on wire of the aftermarket radio.
• Connect the Brown wire to the mute wire of the aftermarket radio. If the
aftermarket radio does not have a Mute wire, tape up the Brown wire.
• For remaining wires please refer to the vehicle wiring instructions.
For aftermarket radios with navigation built-in
• Connect the Light Green wire to the parking brake wire of the aftermarket
navigation radio.
• Connect the Blue/Pink wire to the V.S.S. or speed sense wire of the
aftermarket navigation radio.
• Connect the Green/Purple wire to the reverse wire of the aftermarket
navigation radio.
INTERFACE COMPONENTS
• AX-ADBOX1 Interface • 16-pin harness with stripped leads
TOOLS REQUIRED
• Cutting tool • Tape • Crimping tool
• Connectors (i.e. butt-connectors, bell caps, etc.)
Solstice (f) 2006-2009
Sunfire (g) 2000-2005
SAAB
9-7x (g) 2005-2009
SATURN
Aura (f) 2006-2009
Outlook (e) 2007-2009
Relay (g) 2005-2009
Sky (f) 2006-2009
Vue (e) 2008-2009
SUZUKI
XL-7 (e) 2007-2009
TOYOTA
4Runner*(i) 2003-2011
Avalon*(i) 2011
Camry/Camry Hybrid*(i)
2010-2011
Corolla*(i) 2005-2010
Highlander*(i) 2008-2010
Prius*(i) 2010
Rav4*(i) 2004-2010
Sequoia*(i) 2005-2011
Sienna*(i) 2004-2011
Solara*(i) 2004-2009
Tacoma*(i) 2005-2011
Tundra*(i) 2004-2011
Venza*(i) 2009-2010
Yaris*(i) 2007-2010
VOLKSWAGEN
CC(x) 2009-up
EOS(x) 2007-up
Golf (DDIN only) (x) 2002
Golf(x) 2003-up
GLI(x) 2008-up
GTI(x) 2002-up
Jetta (DDIN only) (x) 2002
Jetta(x) 2003-up
Passat(x) 2002-up
Rabbit(x) 2007-up
Tiguan(x) 2009-up
FEATURES
• Provides accessory (12 volt 10 amp)
• Retains R.A.P. (Retained Accessory Power)
• Used in amplified, non-amplified systems, or digital amplified systems
• Retains chimes (GM)
• Turn signal click (GM)
• Provides NAV outputs (parking brake, reverse, mute, and V.S.S.)
• ASWC harness included (ASWC sold separately)
• Retains OnStar/OE Bluetooth
• Adjustable gain control for overall volume (on amplified systems)
• Adjustable gain control for chimes and OnStar (GM)
• Retains SYNC in Ford (if equipped)
• Adjustable gain control for SYNC (Ford)
• Retains Blind spot detection system in Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep (if equipped)
• High level speaker input
• Micro “B” USB updatable
• Retains balance and fade
• Retains digital fade
AX-ADBOX1
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
From the 16 pin harness
• Connect the Red wires to the ignition/accessory wire of the aftermarket radio
• Connect the Orange/White wire to the illumination wire of the aftermarket
radio. If the aftermarket radio does not have an illumination wire, tape off the
Orange/White wire.
• Connect the Blue/White wire to the amp turn on wire of the aftermarket radio.
• Connect the Brown wire to the mute wire of the aftermarket radio. If the
aftermarket radio does not have a Mute wire, tape up the Brown wire.
• For remaining wires please refer to the vehicle wiring instructions.
For aftermarket radios with navigation built-in
• Connect the Light Green wire to the parking brake wire of the aftermarket
navigation radio.
• Connect the Blue/Pink wire to the V.S.S. or speed sense wire of the
aftermarket navigation radio.
• Connect the Green/Purple wire to the reverse wire of the aftermarket
navigation radio.
INTERFACE COMPONENTS
• AX-ADBOX1 Interface • 16-pin harness with stripped leads
TOOLS REQUIRED
• Cutting tool • Tape • Crimping tool
• Connectors (i.e. butt-connectors, bell caps, etc.)
Solstice (f) 2006-2009
Sunfire (g) 2000-2005
SAAB
9-7x (g) 2005-2009
SATURN
Aura (f) 2006-2009
Outlook (e) 2007-2009
Relay (g) 2005-2009
Sky (f) 2006-2009
Vue (e) 2008-2009
SUZUKI
XL-7 (e) 2007-2009
TOYOTA
4Runner*(i) 2003-2011
Avalon*(i) 2011
Camry/Camry Hybrid*(i)
2010-2011
Corolla*(i) 2005-2010
Highlander*(i) 2008-2010
Prius*(i) 2010
Rav4*(i) 2004-2010
Sequoia*(i) 2005-2011
Sienna*(i) 2004-2011
Solara*(i) 2004-2009
Tacoma*(i) 2005-2011
Tundra*(i) 2004-2011
Venza*(i) 2009-2010
Yaris*(i) 2007-2010
VOLKSWAGEN
CC(x) 2009-up
EOS(x) 2007-up
Golf (DDIN only)(x) 2002
Golf(x) 2003-up
GLI(x) 2008-up
GTI(x) 2002-up
Jetta (DDIN only)(x) 2002
Jetta(x) 2003-up
Passat(x) 2002-up
Rabbit(x) 2007-up
Tiguan(x) 2009-up
