INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR PART 99-8902
APPLICATIONS
SUBARU
Imprezaꢀ2008-2011
Foresterꢀ2009-11ꢀ
99-8902
KIT FEATURES
• DIN Radio Provision with Pocket
• ISO Mount Radio Provision with Pocket
KIT COMPONENTS
•A) Radio Housing • B) ISO Brackets • C) Trim Plate
C
B
WIRING AND ANTENNA CONNECTIONS (Sold Separately)
A
Wire harness:
• 70-7552 Nissan harness 2007-up
• 70-8901 Subaru harness 1990-up
Antenna adapter:
• 40-SB10 Subaru antenna adapter 2005-up
TOOLS REQUIRED:
Small Flat Blade Screwdriver/ Panel Removal Tool
• Phillips Screwdriver
1-800-221-0932
© COPYRIGHT 2008-2010 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
99-8902 DASH DISASSEMBLY
SUBARU IMPREZA 2008-11/FORESTER 2009-11
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Disconnect the negative battery ter-
minal to prevent an accidental short
circuit.
Unclip and remove the trim panel
surrounding the factory radio includ-
ing the a/c vents. (Figure A)
Remove (4) Phillips screws securing
the radio. Unplug and remove the
radio. (Figure B)
Continue to kit assembly.
B
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TEXT
RPT
CD/AUX
FM/AM
SAT
SCAN
PTY/CAT
MENU
VOLUME
TUNE/TRACK/CH
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99-8902 KIT ASSEMBLY
DIN RADIO PROVISION WITH POCKET
*Note: Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio.
A
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Slide the DIN cage into the Radio
Housing and secure by bending the
metal locking tabs outward.
(Figure A)
Slide the aftermarket radio into the
cage until it snaps into place.
(Figure B)
Continue to final assembly.
B
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99-8902 KIT ASSEMBLY
ISO MOUNT RADIO PROVISION WITH POCKET
*Note: Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio.
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Mount the ISO Brackets to the radio
using the screws supplied with the
radio. (Figure A)
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3
Slide the radio into the radio housing
until it snaps into place. (Figure B)
Snap the Trim plate onto the front of
the Radio Housing. (Figure B)
Continue to final assembly.
B
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99-8902 FINAL ASSEMBLY
FINAL ASSEMBLY
A
B
(A) Strip wire ends back 1/2"
B) Twist ends together
C) Solder
D) Tape
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.)
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Re-connect the negative battery terminal and test the unit for proper operation.
Reassemble radio and dash assemblies in reverse order of disassembly.
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
Right Front (+) . . . . . . . . . . . . Gray
12V Batt / Memory. . . . . . . . . Yellow
Ground. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black*
Power Antenna. . . . . . . . . . . . Blue
Right Front (-). . . . . . . . . . . . . Gray/ Black
Left Front (+) . . . . . . . . . . . . . White
Left Front (-). . . . . . . . . . . . . . White / Black
Right Rear (+) . . . . . . . . . . . . Violet
Right Rear (-) . . . . . . . . . . . . . Violet / Black
Left Rear (+) . . . . . . . . . . . . . Green
Amp Turn-On . . . . . . . . . . . . . Blue / White
Amp Ground. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black / White
Illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Orange
Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Orange / White
*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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99-8902
NOTES
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99-8902 INSTRUCTIONS
1-800-221-0932
REV. 11/18/10 © COPYRIGHT 2008-2010 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION INST99-8902
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