Metra Electronics 95-8734 User manual

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
95-8734
Attention! Let the vehicle sit with the key
out of the ignition for a few minutes before
removing the factory radio. When testing the
aftermarket equipment, ensure that all factory
equipment is connected before cycling the
key to ignition.
KIT FEATURES
• ISO DDIN radio provision
• 95-8734B is scratch resistant matte black
• 95-8734W is woodgrain
KIT COMPONENTS
• A) Radio trim panel • B) Radio brackets • C) Panel brackets • D) #6 x 3/8” Phillips screws (2) • E) Panel clips (2)
A B C D E
Mercedes-Benz S Class 2000-2006
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TOOLS REQUIRED
• Panel removal tool • Phillips screwdriver
• Torx T20 screwdriver
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Dash Disassembly ..................................................2
Kit Preparation .......................................................3
Kit Assembly ..........................................................3
WIRING & ANTENNA CONNECTIONS (sold separately)
Wiring Harness: Visit metraonline.com for
harness and interface information
Antenna Adapter: 40-VW12 or 40-EU10

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DASH DISASSEMBLY
2000-2002
1. Open the ashtray compartment door,
remove (2) Torx T20 screws securing
the ashtray assembly, then remove and
unplug the ashtray assembly. (Figure A)
2. Unclip, unplug, and remove the climate
control panel surrounding the radio,
then remove the panel. (Figure B)
3. Remove (4) Torx T20 screws securing the
radio, then unplug and remove
the radio. (Figure C)
2003-2006
1. Open the ashtray compartment door,
remove (2) Torx T20 screws securing
the ashtray assembly, then remove and
unplug the ashtray assembly. (Figure A)
2. Unclip, unplug, and remove the climate
control panel, then remove the panel.
(Figure B)
3. Unclip and remove the trim panel above
the radio. (Figure B)
4. Remove (4) Torx T20 screws securing the
radio, then unplug and remove
the radio. (Figure C)
Continue to Kit Preparation
(Figure A)(Figure A)
(Figure B)(Figure B)
(Figure C)(Figure C)

REV. 6/18/2020 INST95-8734 3
1. Attach the panel brackets to the radio
trim panel with the two supplied
#6 x 3/8” Phillips screws. (Figure A)
2. Secure the climate control to the radio
trim panel with the factory screws.
(Figure B)
Continue to Kit Assembly
KIT PREPARATION KIT ASSEMBLY
(Figure B) (Figure B)
(Figure A) (Figure A)
1. Attach the (2) supplied panel clips to the
radio housing. (Figure A)
2. Attach the radio brackets to the radio
using screws supplied with the radio,
and then secure into the dash opening.
(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. Re-connect the negative
battery terminal and test the radio for
proper operation.
4. Snap the radio trim panel over the radio
and reassemble the dash in reverse
order of disassembly.

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
95-8734
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