INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR PART 95-7953
APPLICATIONS
Suzuki Grand Vitara
2006-2010
95-7953
KIT FEATURES
• Double DIN Radio Provision
• Stacked ISO Mount Units Provision
KIT COMPONENTS
A) Radio Housing • B) Double DIN Brackets • C) Double DIN Trim Plate
B
C
WIRING AND ANTENNA CONNECTIONS (Sold Separately)
Wiring Harness:
A
• 70-1721 - Honda/Acura harness 1998-up
Antenna Adapter:
• Not required
TOOLS REQUIRED:
Small Flat Blade Screwdriver • Panel Removal Tool
• Phillips Screwdriver • Socket Set
1-800-221-0932
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95-7953 DASH DISASSEMBLY
SUZUKI GRAND VITARA 2006-2010
*Note: Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio.
A
1
Disconnect the negative battery-
terminal to prevent an accidental
short circuit.
2
3
Unclip and remove the (2) outside
trim panels. (Figure A)
Remove (6) Phillips screws secur-
ing the radio and climate controls
to the sub dash. Unplug and
remove radio/climate control
assembly. (Figure B)
4
5
Remove the (2) Phillips screws
securing the factory radio bracket
to the radio/climate control
assembly. (Figure C)
B
Separate the bracket and factory
radio from the climate control.
(Figure D)
Continue to kit assembly.
C
D
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95-7953 KIT ASSEMBLY
DOUBLE DIN RADIO PROVISION
*Note: Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio.
NOTE: Mount the radio housing to the climate control assembly using the factory
screws removed in step 4 of dash disassembly.
1
2
Snap the Double DIN brackets to the
inside edge of the Double DIN trim
plate. (Figure A)
A
Slide the Double DIN radio into the
bracket/trim plate assembly and
secure the radio to the assembly
using the screws supplied with the
radio. (Figure B)
3
Snap the Double DIN trim plate onto
the front of the housing/radio
assembly. (Figure B)
Continue to final assembly.
B
2
95-7953 KIT ASSEMBLY
STACKED ISO MOUNT UNITS PROVISION
*Note: Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio.
NOTE: Mount the radio housing to the climate control assembly using the factory
screws removed in step 4 of dash disassembly.
1
2
Snap the Double DIN brackets to the
inside edge of the Double DIN trim
plate. (Figure A)
A
Slide the stacked ISO units into the
bracket/radio housing assembly and
secure the units to the kit using the
screws supplied with the units.
(Figure B)
3
Snap the Double DIN trim plate onto
the front of the housing/radio
assembly. (Figure B)
B
Continue to final assembly.
3
95-7953 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.)
1
2
3
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
Amp Turn-On . . . . . . . . . . . . . Blue / White
Amp Ground. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black / White
Illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Orange
Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Orange / White
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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95-7953
NOTES
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95-7953 INSTRUCTIONS
1-800-221-0932
REV. 04/26/10 © COPYRIGHT 2004-2010 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION INST95-8211
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