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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR PART 95-7510
APPLICATIONS
Mazda RX-8
2004-2008
95-7510/
95-7510HG
KIT FEATURES
• Double DIN Radio Provision
• Stacked ISO Mount Units Provision
• TWO FINISHES AVAILABLE:
99-7510=BLACK, 99-7510HG=GLOSS BLACK
KIT COMPONENTS
• A) Radio / Climate Control Housing • B) Double DIN Radio Brackets • C) Rear Support
• D) Interface • E) Wiring Harnesses • F) (2) Climate Control Extension Harnesses
D
C
B
A
F
E
TOOLS REQUIRED:
Small Flat Blade Screwdriver/ Panel Removal
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95-7510 TABLE OF CONTENTS Dash Disassembly - Mazda RX-8 2004-2008 ... .... .... ... .... ... .... . . .1,2,3 Kit Assembly - Double DIN Radio Provision / Stacked ISO Mount Units Provision . . . . 4 Final Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5,6 Display Customization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 *Note: Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio. KNOWLEDGE IS POWER Enhance
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AC FM1 877 95-7510 DASH DISASSEMBLY MAZDA RX-8 2004-2008 A 1 Disconnect the negative battery ter- minal to prevent an accidental short circuit. 2 Unscrew the shift knob counter clock- wise to remove. (Figure A) 3 Unclip and remove the shifter trim panel. (Figure B) 4 Remove (2) Phillips screws from the bottom of the ashtray assembly then AC unclip and remove the assembly. FM1 877 B (Figure C) 5 Unclip and remove the knee panel on the driver’s side under the steering column (Figure D) then remove
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95-7510 DASH DISASSEMBLY MAZDA RX-8 2004-2008 E 6 Remove (2) Phillips screws from the bottom of the radio/climate control AC FM1 877 panel. (Figure F) 7 Unsnap radio/climate control panel including radio chassis. Unplug and remove panel and chassis. (Figure G) 8 Remove (3) Phillips screws securing AC the factory display harness to the FM1 877 radio chassis. Unplug and remove display harness. (Retain display har- ness for re-use during kit assembly.) (Figure H) F 9 Remove (4) screws securing the
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95-7510 DASH DISASSEMBLY MAZDA RX-8 2004-2008 I 11 Remove (17) screws securing the cir- cuit board to the radio/climate control panel to access the plug for the haz- ard switch assembly. (Figure K) 12 Remove (2) screws securing the haz- ard switch to the radio/climate control panel. Unplug and remove hazard switch. (Retain the screws and hazard switch for re-use during kit assem- bly.) (Figure L) REMOVE (2) SCREWS PER SIDE Continue to kit assembly. J L K 3
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A/C 95-7510 KIT ASSEMBLY DOUBLE DIN RADIO PROVISION OR STACKED ISO MOUNT UNITS PROVISION *Note: Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio. A 1 Cut the top (2) mounting locations off of the climate controls to provide clearance for the aftermarket radio. (Figure A) 2 Secure the climate control to the radio/climate control housing using (4) of the factory screws removed in step (10) of the dash disassembly. (Figure B) 3 Secure the hazard switch assembly to the radio/cli
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95-7510 FINAL ASSEMBLY FINAL ASSEMBLY A (A) Strip wire ends back 1/2" B B) Twist ends together C) Solder C D) Tape D Locate the factory wiring harness in the dash. Use the supplied wire harnesses and 1 make the connections as shown. (Isolate and individually tape off the ends of any unused wires to prevent electrical short circuit). Refer to Metra/EIA Wiring Code below. FINAL WIRING CONNECTIONS Make wiring connections using the EIA color code chart shown below and the instructions included with
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95-7510 FINAL ASSEMBLY Continued from Page 5 WARNING! FAILURE TO INSERT THE HVAC CABLES INTO THE CORRECT LOCATION WILL CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE INTERFACE AND MAKE THE DISPLAY AND HVAC CONTROLS NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY Attach the (2) climate control extension harnesses to the temperature control 2 cable and the fan control cable on the factory climate control. Plug the Temperature Control cable from the factory climate control into the port 3 on the interface that reads “TEMP”. Plug the Fan Control cabl
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95-7510 FINAL ASSEMBLY Continued from Page 6 A OBDII CONNECTOR FACE VIEW PINK WIRE 1 234 5 67 8 9 10 11121314 1516 PINK/BLUE WIRE When using the Nav features of the interface you will need to connect the 2 pin 7 harness and run the 2 wires to the OBDII connector and connect them in the position shown. (Figure A) 8 The following wires on the 10 pin harness are for the aftermarket radios that have navigation built in: A. Connect the green wire to the parking brake wire of the aftermarket navigat
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TILT OPEN AC FM1 877 95-7510 KIT ASSEMBLY DISPLAY CUSTOMIZATION *Note: Refer also to the instructions included with the aftermarket radio. 1 2 0 3 A/C 4 TILT OPEN AC MODE FM1 877 1 Press and hold the A/C Mode button to scroll through the various kit options (AMB TEMP ON or OFF, AMB TEMP C or F, SET TIME 12/24H, and SET TEXT). 2 When you see the option you want just let the button go and the action on the screen will be performed. (ie: To turn the ambient temperature on you would scroll 1 2 0 3
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95-7510 NOTES 9
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