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99-4503 FINAL ASSEMBLY

FINAL ASSEMBLY

(A) Strip wire ends back 1/2"

B) Twist ends 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.   

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FINAL WIRING CONNECTIONS

Make wiring connections using the EIA color code chart shown below and the instructions included with the
head unit. Metra recommends making connections as shown below; Strip, Splice, Solder, Tape. Isolate and

individually tape off ends of any unused wires to prevent electrical short circuit.

METRA / EIA WIRING CODE

12V Ignition / Acc. . . . . . . . . . Red

12V Batt / Memory. . . . . . . . . Yellow

Ground. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black*

Power Antenna. . . . . . . . . . . . Blue

Amp Turn-On . . . . . . . . . . . . . Blue / White

Amp Ground. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black / White

Illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Orange

Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Orange / White

Right Front (+) . . . . . . . . . . . . Gray

Right Front (-). . . . . . . . . . . . . Gray/ Black

Left Front (+) . . . . . . . . . . . . . White

Left Front (-). . . . . . . . . . . . . . White / Black

Right Rear (+) . . . . . . . . . . . . Violet

Right Rear (-) . . . . . . . . . . . . . Violet / Black

Left Rear (+) . . . . . . . . . . . . . Green

Left Rear (-) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Green / Black

*NOTE: 

When a Black wire is not present, ground radio to vehicle chassis.

All colors may not be present on all leads due to manufacturer’s specifications.

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Summary of Contents for 99-4503

Page 1: ...SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS USE WITH 02 4544 BRACKET KIT OR FACTORY BRACKETS KIT FEATURES Shaft and DIN Unit Provisions A Radio Housing B Faceplate C Equalizer Dummy Plate D 4 Keps Nuts E 4 Carriage Bolts KIT COMPONENTS Phillips Screwdriver Adjustable Wrench Cutting Tool 1 800 221 0932 COPYRIGHT 2001 2008 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION www metraonline com TOOLS REQUIRED C D E A B ...

Page 2: ...Radio Provision 2 3 4 DIN Head Unit Mount Radio Provision KNOWLEDGE IS POWER Enhance your installation and fabrication skills by enrolling in the most recognized and respected mobile electronics school in our industry Log onto www installerinstitute com or call 800 354 6782 for more information and take steps toward a better tomorrow Note Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarke...

Page 3: ...Carlo 1995 99 Nova 1985 88 Pickup 1995 02 S10 Blazer 1982 94 S10 Pickup 1982 93 S10 Pickup 1998 02 Silverado 1999 02 Suburban 1989 91 Suburban 1995 02 Tahoe 1995 02 Van full 1988 95 Venture 1997 99 GMC Jimmy full 1989 91 Jimmy 1998 02 S15 Jimmy 1982 94 S15 Pickup 1982 93 Safari 1985 95 Safari 1996 02 Savana 1996 00 Sierra 1995 02 Sonoma 1998 02 Suburban 1989 91 Suburban 1995 99 Van full 1988 95 Yu...

Page 4: ...RATION ALL VEHICLES Please call Metra s Technical Support line for individual dash disassemblies Mount the Metra bracket s OR factory mounting bracket s to the Radio Housing with Carriage Bolts and Keps Nuts supplied 1 ...

Page 5: ...aft nuts See Fig A DIN HEAD UNITS Cut and remove the shaft supports from the Faceplate Snap the converted Faceplate onto the front of the Radio Housing Slide the DIN cage into the kit and secure by bending the metal locking tabs down Slide the aftermarket head unit into the cage until secure See Fig B 99 4503 KIT ASSEMBL Y FINAL ASSEMBL Y ...

Page 6: ...the EIA color code chart shown below and the instructions included with the head unit Metra recommends making connections as shown below Strip Splice Solder Tape Isolate and individually tape off ends of any unused wires to prevent electrical short circuit METRA EIA WIRING CODE 12V Ignition Acc Red 12V Batt Memory Yellow Ground Black Power Antenna Blue Amp Turn On Blue White Amp Ground Black White...

Page 7: ...VEHICLES 99 4503 KIT ASSEMBL Y FINAL ASSEMBL Y 4 Re connect the battery terminal and test the unit for proper operation Mount the head unit kit assembly to the sub dash with those screws previously removed ...

Page 8: ...99 4503 INSTRUCTIONS 1 800 221 0932 REV 11 25 08 COPYRIGHT 2001 2008 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION INST99 4503 www metraonline com ...

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