Audiovox P-153 User's Manual
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1. D 5 U z 9 lt D lt 5 9 S 9 5 5 TYPICAL CHRYSLER APPLICATION See Figure 2 Radio Preparation NOTE For Chrysler car installations use the Chrysler Hardware Kit Part Number 150 1336 which is furnished with the radio 1 Select two of the four mounting tabs provided and match the radio mounting style of the vehicle as shown in Figures 3 4 and 5 NOTE The tab number is stamped on the bottom of the tab 2 Attach the mounting tabs to the radio chassis with the four 1 4 hex head screws provided Item 9 3 Attach the 20 pin connector from the harness to the radio 4 Plug the antenna into the antenna socket on the radio Installation 1 Attach the ring lug on the ground wire black from the radio side harness along with the vehicle side grounding strap to the rear of the radio chassis using the short quickie bolt 3 and the flange nut Item 4 provided 2 Connect the mating side of the harness to the vehicle side wiring harness 3 Connect the vehicle antenna to the radio antenna connector 4 fa compatible CD changer is to be used with this radio connect the cable from the changer to the 12 pin mating socket on the radio If an external amplifier will be used for the rear speakers connect the low level output RCA leads from the radio to the low level inputs on the amplifier An auxiliary input is also avail2. audiovox com Product Information Photos FAQ s Owner s Manuals 2001 Audiovox Electronics Corp Hauppauge NY 11788 128 5844B
3. OLOR CODES FUNCTION 12 Acc lgnition Yellow Black 12 V Battery Memory Ground Dimmer Orange Cellular Mute Pink LF Speaker LR Speaker LR Speaker RF Speaker RF Speaker RR Speaker RR Speaker White Black Green Green Black Gray Gray Black Violet Violet Black TYPICAL GM APPLICATION See Figure 1 Radio Preparation NOTE For GM car installations use the GM Hardware Kit Part Number 150 1335 which is furnished with the radio 1 2 3 4 Match quickie bolt locations on the P 153 radio to the factory radio bolt locations and snap the short quickie bolts Item 2 into the appropriate locations Attach the original factory brackets or those from the radio mounting kit if required to the P 153 radio using the supplied flange nuts Item 4 or use the enclosed brackets Item 6 if the original factory brackets are not removable Some vehicle applications incorporate a rear mounting support Match the rear quickie bolt on the P 153 radio to the rear factory radio bolt location and snap the long quickie bolt 3 into place Thread the plastic rear bushing 5 fully onto the quickie bolt Plug supplied wire harness Item 1 into the mating socket on the rear of the P 153 Installation 1 2 Connect the wiring harness from the radio to the vehicle side radio harness Plug the factory antenna cable into the antenna socket on the radio NOTE GM vehicles 1992 a
4. able for connecting external audio sources such as portable products and audio for mobile video systems to the P 153 5 Reconnect the battery and perform a brief functional test of the radio to verify proper performance 6 After verification turn off the ignition switch and install the radio into the sub dash of the vehicle using either two 10mm hex head screws which are not provided or use the existing factory hardware 7 Re assemble the dash using the reverse of the disassembly procedure Q L 3 D gt a 5 Q 5 Q h 5 OL HO ONILNNON ONILSIX3 5 1 S WALI YOLOANNOOD 4 ZL WALI 31H91N0 191205 15 SNIGNNOYS 3015 STOIHSA t WALI LAN ADNV14 MAIA VNNALNV pue p saunBiy 995 ONIHIM SSANHVH OIdVY 2015 HSVd 4191H3A o TAB 2 ana Ta Figure 3 TAB 1 DaD SCN MTL AMS 10 Figure 4 SCN RPT ma y toc TN For Customer Service Visit Our Website At www
5. by AUDIOVOX INSTALLATION MANUAL P 153 AM FM MPX RADIO WITH FOLD DOWN DETACHABLE FRONT PANEL COMPACT DISC PLAYER AUDIO CASSETTE PLAYER CD CHANGER CONTROLS AND QUARTZ CLOCK DIGITAL AUDIO INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS This unit is designed for installation in GM and Chrysler cars trucks and vans with a 1 1 2 DIN radio opening In some cases a special installation kit will be required to mount the radio to the dashboard These kits are available at electronics supply stores and car stereo specialty shops Always check the kit application before purchasing to make sure the kit works with your vehicle If you need a kit but cannot find it available call our toll free HELP line at 1 800 645 4994 PRE INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS IMPORTANT Disconnect the ground cable from the negative terminal of the battery a Dash Disassembly NOTE Locations and types of fasteners will vary depending on the make and model of the vehicle Carefully check the dash for all fasteners that may require removal in order to remove the factory radio from the sub dash 1 Remove the screws securing the upper and or lower portion of the dash panel 2 Remove the screws above the instrument cluster and all screws from the trim panel that may surround the factory radio 3 Remove the ash tray and open the glove box to see if there are any screws that need to be removed from the dash panel Do not discard any screws NOTE The gear shif
6. emove the two transport screws installed through the top of the radio chassis you cannot insert a CD into the player until these screws are removed NOTE After confirming fit place the P 153 aside and proceed with the wiring instructions USING A WIRING ADAPTER The easiest wiring method to connect the 153 to the vehicle is to buy a wire harness adapter from your dealer car stereo installation shop or an electronics store If you use a wiring adapter all wires can be connected to your P 153 even before your old radio is removed from the car Connecting the Wires Splice crimp or solder the wires from the Audiovox P 153 radio connector to the wiring adapter Match the wires according to the function vs color code relationship expressed the following table and the wiring adapter instructions Attach Wires to Radio See Figures 1 and 2 a After splicing the wiring adapter to the radio connector attach the connector to the back of the radio b Attach an antenna extension cable not supplied and antenna adapter if needed NOTE The Dimmer function may not work in conjunction with some Chrysler vehicle models In this case leave the Dimmer wire disconnected Radio backlighting will illuminate when radio power is on Install Wiring Inside the Car See Figures 1 and 2 a Connect wiring adapter to the car s existing wiring harness b Connect the antenna extension not supplied to car antenna lead if needed 2 WIRING C
7. nd up will require an antenna adapter to convert the vehicle mini connector to a standard 3 connector Antenna adapters are available at car stereo speciality shops If a compatible CD changer is to be used with this radio connect the cable from the changer to the 12 pin mating socket on the radio If an external amplifier will be used for the rear speakers connect the low level output RCAI leads from the radio to the low level inputs on the amplifier An auxiliary input is also available for connecting external audio sources such as portable products and audio for mobile video systems to the P 153 Reconnect the battery and perform a brief functional test of the radio to verify proper performance After verification turn off the ignition switch and fasten the radio to the sub dash using the mounting hardware previously removed from the factory radio Re assemble the dash using the reverse of the disassembly procedure 2 9 WALI HA1NO AL 3016 TOHA 1 kez Si AYOLOVS WALI 1 WALI 191205 VNNALNV HHdS HMd 2 22 5 Y OL HOLOANNOOD ININ 3016 LHIANO9 1318 2 1 TIIM 2 2661 6 12 LON
8. ter may need to be in low gear to allow for dash panel removal 4 Gently unclip and remove the dash panel b Removing the Factory Radio 1 Remove any hardware securing the factory radio assembly to the sub dash Do not discard any hardware 2 Disconnect the wiring and antenna cable from the factory radio c Removing the Factory Radio Brackets If Applicable 1 Remove all nuts that secure the original factory brackets to the radio 2 Remove and retain the original mounting brackets from the factory radio NOTE Not all radios have removable mounting brackets For GM radios with non removable brackets use the enclosed bracket kit specified for your vehicle These will satisfy most 1993 and up GM radio mounting applications If this is not the case it will be necessary to purchase a special installation kit Please consult your local car stereo installation shop or consumer electronics store d On the P 153 open press the R button fold down and remove the detachable front panel if it is attached to the chassis Simply press the RELEASE bar and pull the panel assembly straight off of the panel mounting plate Store the panel in the case provided with the radio e Check the dashboard opening size by measuring the height and width If the opening is not large enough carefully cut or file as necessary until the opening slightly exceeds the radio size Check that there will be sufficient space behind the dashboard for the radio chassis f R
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