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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

99-6520B

U.S. Patent # D755,778 D768,126

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 DIN radio provision with pocket

• ISO DDIN radio provision

• Included interface retains factory screen

• Painted matte black to match factory ﬁnish

Note:

Does not retain sound from “Driver Convenience Group”

KIT COMPONENTS

• A) Radio trim panel • B) Radio brackets • C) A/C button housing • D) Pocket • E) Console bracket • F) (6) #8 x 3/8” Phillips pan-head screws

• G) (2) Panel clips • H) Climate extension harness (not shown) • I) Axxess interface and harness (not shown)

TOOLS REQUIRED

• Panel removal tool • Phillips screwdriver

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Dash Disassembly ...............................................2-3

Kit Preparation .......................................................4

Kit Assembly

– ISO DIN radio provision with pocket .................5

– ISO DDIN radio provision ....................................5

Axxess interface installation .............................6-11

WIRING & ANTENNA CONNECTIONS

Wiring Harness: Interface and harnesses included

Antenna Adapter: 40-EU10 (sold separately)

Steering Wheel Control Interface: ASWC-1

(sold separately)

Dodge Journey 2011-up*

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B C D E

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Summary of content (12 pages)

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99-6520B I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S U.S. Patent # D755,778 D768,126 Dodge Journey 2011-up* Visit MetraOnline.
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DASH DISASSEMBLY 1. Unclip and remove the trim panel along the top of the glove box over to the passenger side a/c vent. (Figure A) 2. Unclip and remove the small trim panel to the left of the hazard button. (Figure A) 3. Remove (2) Phillips screws securing the climate/radio panel, then unclip, unplug and remove the panel. (Figure B) Note: A climate extension harness is provided to extend this harness lower in the center console where the climate will be relocated to.
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DASH DISASSEMBLY (CONT) 5. Pull up on shift knob to remove. (Figure D). 6. Unclip and remove the shifter trim panel including the cup holders from the top of the center console. (Figure E) 7. Push down and then pull back and out on the pocket in the front of the console. Note: You may need to pull the console side panels outward at the same time as pulling out on pocket. (Figure F) (Figure D) (Figure E) (Figure F) 8.
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KIT PREPARATION 1. Attach the console bracket to the back of the A/C button housing using (4) of the provided #8 x 3/8” Phillips screws. (Figure A) 2. Install the (2) metal panel clips saved from the pocket disassembly onto the console bracket. (Figure A) 3. Using the climate extension harness provided, connect the A/C button housing assembly to the factory wiring harness in the vehicle. 4. Secure the A/C button housing into the pocket space in the front of the center console.
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KIT ASSEMBLY ISO DIN radio provision with pocket ISO DDIN radio provision 1. Secure the radio brackets to the pocket using the (2) #8 x 3/8” Phillips screws provided. (Figure A) 1. Break the small locating pin from the inside surface of each bracket. (Figure A) Note: Pins on brackets will align with front mounting hole of pocket. 2. Secure the radio brackets to the radio using the screws supplied with the radio. (Figure A) 2. Remove the metal DIN sleeve and trim ring from the aftermarket radio. 3.
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AXXESS INTERFACE INSTALLATION INTERFACE FEATURES • Provides accessory power (12-volt 10-amp) • Retains R.A.P. (retained accessory power) • Used in amplified and non-amplified systems • Provides NAV outputs (parking brake, reverse, V.S.S.
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CONNECTIONS From the 16-pin harness with stripped leads to the aftermarket radio: • Connect the Red wire to the accessory wire. Note: If also installing an ASWC-1 (sold separately), there will be a Red wire on the 6520 harness to connect as well. • Connect the Orange/White wire to the illumination wire, if applicable. • If the vehicles equipped with a factory amplifier, connect the Blue/White wire to the amp turn-on wire.
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INSTALLATION Attention! For models with a 8-inch screen, update the interface via the Axxess Updater available at axxessinterfaces.com. Select “8-inch screen” once prompted to. Instructions to update the interface are available at the end of this instruction booklet. FINAL ASSEMBLY 1. Secure the completed assembly to the dash using the factory hardware. 2. Attach the (2) panel clips provided to the 99-6520B radio trim panel, then reassemble the dash in reverse order of disassembly using the 99-6520B panel.
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SCREEN OPERATION 1. Radio button – Show the current time 2. Player button – Not used in this application 1 2 3 3. Climate button – Takes you to the climate screen 4 4. Setting button – Takes you to the setting screen 5 6 5. More button – Shows the outside temperature and current time 6. Screen Off – Turns the display off REV.
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VIDEO OPTION SCREEN 3. After you have made your selection, tap the “Done” button located on the upper left hand corner of the screen to exit. 1. Once in the setting screen, scroll down to the Customize button. Pressing the button will take you to the video option screen. (Figure A) 4. The About button will display the 2. From here select Video 2, then select an current software of the kit, and also the VIN of the vehicle. option for the video input: AUX Video, Backup Camera, Not Used.
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UPDATING Attention: In order to update the interface, the interface must have power from the vehicle. • Download and install the Axxess Updater from axxessinterfaces.com. • Connect the USB-MINI-CAB update cable (sold separately) between the interface and the computer. The cable will connect into the Micro-B USB port inside the interface. • Remove the main connector from the vehicle. This will remove power from the interface.
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99-6520B I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S If you are having difficulties with the installation of this product, contact our Tech Support line either by phone at 1-800-253-TECH, or email at techsupport@metra-autosound.com. Before doing so, look over the instruction booklet a second time and ensure that the installation was performed exactly as the instruction booklet is stated. Have the vehicle apart and ready to perform troubleshooting steps before contacting Metra/Axxess Tech Support.