Metra 107-CH5 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1996-1998 Instruction Manual

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1 Metra 107-CH5 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1996-1998

6 Documents / Resources

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Metra 107-CH5 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1996-1998

KIT FEATURES

ISO DDIN radio provision*

Textured to match the factory finish
- This kit is designed for an ISO DDIN radio which have an “L” shaped chassis design, with the radio chassis at the top of the screen, or Pioneer modular 6.8” radios.
- † Refer to the radio manufacturer for current models

KIT COMPONENTS

A) Radio trim panel

B) Radio brackets
C) Extension bracket

D) Vent adapter
E) #8 x 1/2” screw for drivers side (1)

WIRING & ANTENNA CONNECTIONS (sold separately)

Wiring Harness: 70-1817

Antenna Adapter: Not required

TOOLS REQUIRED

3/8” socket set
Cutting tool/Dremel

Panel removal tool
Phillips screwdriver

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

DASH DISASSEMBLY

Unsnap the climate control/wiper control trim panel and remove. (Figure A)

Unsnap the headlight switch trim panel and remove. (Figure B)
Remove (10) Phillips screws from the top and bottom of the radio/instrument cluster trim bezel. Pry out on the bottom edge of the bezel and remove. (Figure C)

Remove (2) 3/8” hexhead screws securing the factory radio and disconnect the wiring.

KIT PREPARATION

Cut and remove the climate vents from the factory dash panel. (Figure A)

Cut the vent area of the factory dash panel. (Figure B
Secure the extension bracket into the driver’s side of the dash opening and secure using factory hardware. (Note the grabbing clip at the back of the bracket) (Figure C)

Place the vent extension into the factory vent opening. (Figure D)

KIT ASSEMBLY

Chassis Top DDIN radio provision

Snap the front mounting tabs off of the radio brackets. (Figure A)
Secure the radio brackets to the radio using screws supplied with the radio. (Figure B)

Locate the factory wiring harness and antenna connector in the dash and complete all necessary connections to the radio. Metra recommends using the proper mating adapter from Metra and/or Axxess. Test the radio for proper operation.
Slide the radio assembly into to the dash, then secure using the factory
hardware for the passenger side and (1) #8 Phillips head screw for the driver’s side.
Clip the radio trim panel to the factory dash panel.
Reassemble the dash in reverse order of disassembly to complete the installation

Pioneer Modular radio provision
Note: For steps 1 and 2, reference the installation manual provided with the radio for which hardware to use. The display screen and radio chassis use two different types of screws.

Secure the radio brackets to the radio chassis using (4) screws supplied with the radio. (Figure A)
Secure the radio display to the radio brackets using (4) screws supplied with the radio. (Figure B)
Connect the radio display to the radio chassis.
Locate the factory wiring harness and antenna connector in the dash and complete all necessary connections to the radio. Metra recommends using the proper mating adapter from Metra and/or Axxess. Test the radio for proper operation
Slide the radio assembly into to the dash, then secure using the factory hardware for the passenger side and (1) #8 Phillips head screw for the driver’s side.
Clip the radio trim panel to the factory dash panel.
Reassemble the dash in reverse order of disassembly to complete the installation

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