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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.

AX-ADBOX2

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

INTERFACE FEATURES

INTERFACE COMPONENTS

TOOLS REQUIRED

• Cutting tool • Crimping tool • Tape

• Connectors (example: butt-connectors, bell

caps, etc.)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Application list ....................................................2-3

Connections to be made .......................................4

AX-ADBOX Series main interface control box

• Provides accessory (12-volt 10-amp)

• Retains R.A.P. (retained accessory power)

• Used in ampliﬁed, non-ampliﬁed systems

• Retains chimes (GM)

• Turn signal click (GM)

• Provides NAV outputs (parking brake, reverse, mute, V.S.S.)

• Pre-wired ASWC-1 harness included (ASWC-1 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

• AX-ADBOX2 interface

• 16-pin harness with stripped leads

APPLICATIONS

See application list inside

Note:

This is a general list for the AX-ADBOX2 lineup. Please see the individual harnesses for exact features available.

Note:

If you have a digital amp and you prefer to retain fade control, use the AX-ADBOX1 (excluding Ford and VW vehicles).

Summary of content (8 pages)

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AX-ADBOX2 I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S AX-ADBOX Series main interface control box TABLE OF CONTENTS Application list.....................................................2-3 Connections to be made........................................4 INTERFACE FEATURES Note: This is a general list for the AX-ADBOX2 lineup. Please see the individual harnesses for exact features available.
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APPLICATIONS Interface must be used in conjunction of one of the following harnesses: Note: Applications are notated with characters to indicate which harnesses needs to be used. * Indicates vehicle has a digital amplifier option. ** Indicates SONY/THX sound systems are digitally amplified. *** These vehicles have a digital amp option. Please look at the “Service Parts Identification” sticker in the glove box for the RPO code listed in parenthesis. † Indicates vehicle is standard for a digital amplifier.
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APPLICATIONS Expedition** (d) 2007-2014 Explorer (d) 2008-2010 Explorer (e) 2011-2015 Explorer Sport Trac (d) 2008-2010 F-150** (d) (with monochromatic screen) 2009-2014 F-250/350/450/550** (d) 2011-2012 F-250/350/450/550 (d) (with monochromatic screen) 2013-2016 Fiesta (e) (without MyFord Touch) 2011-up Five Hundred (d) 2005-2007 Focus (d) 2008-2011 Focus (e) (without MyFord Touch) 2012-2014 Fusion** (d) 2008-2012 Taurus (d) 2008-2009 Taurus** (d) 2010-2012 Taurus X (d) 2008-2009 GMC Acadia (f) 2007-2016 A
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AX-ADBOX2 I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S CONNECTIONS TO BE MADE From the 16-pin harness with stripped leads to the aftermarket radio: • Connect the (1) Red wire to the accessory wire. • Connect the Orange/White wire to the illumination wire. 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 (this wire must be connected to hear sound from the factory amplifier).
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AX-ADBOX2 I N S T R U C C I O N E S D E I N S TA L AC I Ó N Caja de control de interfase AX-ADBOX serie principal CARACTERÍSTICAS DE LA INTERFASE Nota: Esta es una lista general para la alineación AX-ADBOX1. Por favor, consulte los arneses individuales para las características exactas disponibles. • Proporciona accesorio (12 voltios 10 amperes) amplificados) • Retiene R.A.P.
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APLICACIONES Esta interfase debe utilizarse en conjunto con uno de los siguientes arneses: Nota: Tenga en cuenta que las aplicaciones están anotadas con los caracteres que indican que aprovecha las necesidades que se utilizarán. * Indica un sistema amplificado digital. ** Indicates SONY/THX sound systems are digitally amplified. *** Estos vehículos tienen una opción de amplificador digital.
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APLICACIONES Expedition** (d) 2007-2014 Explorer (d) 2008-2010 Explorer (e) 2011-2015 Explorer Sport Trac (d) 2008-2010 F-150** (d) (con pantalla monocromática) 2009-2014 F-250/350/450/550** (d) 2011-2012 F-250/350/450/550 (d) (con pantalla monocromática) 2013-2016 Fiesta (e) (sin MyFord Touch) 2011 y mas Five Hundred (d) 2005-2007 Focus (d) 2008-2011 Focus (e) (sin MyFord Touch) 2012-2014 Fusion** (d) 2008-2012 Taurus (d) 2008-2009 Taurus** (d) 2010-2012 Taurus X (d) 2008-2009 GMC Acadia (f) 2007-2016 Acad
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AX-ADBOX2 I N S T R U C C I O N E S D E I N S TA L AC I Ó N CONEXIONES QUE SE DEBEN HACER Desde el arnés de 16 pines con cables pelados a la radio no original: • Connect el (1) cable rojo al cable de accesorios . • Conecte el cable anaranjado/blanco al cable de iluminación . Si el radio de mercado secundario no tiene un cable de iluminación, encinte el cable anaranjado/blanco.