26-EN
Installation
• The main unit must be mounted within 35 degrees of the horizontal
plane, back to front.
Caution
When you install this unit in your car, do not remove the
detachable front panel.
If the detachable front panel is removed during installation, you
might press too hard and warp the metal plate that holds it in
place.
1
* If the installed mounting sleeve is loose in the dashboard, the
pressure plates may be bent slightly to remedy the problem.
Remove the mounting sleeve from the main unit
(see “Removal” on page 27). Slide the mounting
sleeve into the dashboard and fix it with the metal
shackles.
Detachable Front
Panel
Less than 35°
Mounting Sleeve
(Included)
Rubber Cap (Included)
This unit
Pressure Plates
*
Bracket
Hex Bolt
(Included)
Dashboard
2
When your vehicle has the Bracket, mount the long
hex bolt onto the rear panel of the CDE-9874R/
CDE-9874RR/CDE-9874RB/CDE-9872R/CDE-9872RM/
CDE-9872RE and put the Rubber Cap on the hex bolt.
If your vehicle does not have the Mounting Support,
reinforce the head unit with the metal mounting strap
(not supplied). Connect all the leads of the
CDE-9874R/CDE-9874RR/CDE-9874RB/CDE-9872R/
CDE-9872RM/CDE-9872RE according to details
described in the CONNECTIONS section.
• For the screw*, provide a proper screw to the chassis installing
location.
3
Slide the CDE-9874R/CDE-9874RR/CDE-9874RB/
CDE-9872R/CDE-9872RM/CDE-9872RE into the
dashboard. When the unit is in place, make sure the
locking pins are fully seated in the down position.
This can be done by pressing firmly in on the unit
while pushing the locking pin down with a small
screwdriver. This ensures that the unit is properly
locked and will not accidentally come out from the
dashboard. Install the detachable front panel.
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Metal Mounting Strap
Hex Nut (M5)
Bolt Stud
Screw
This unit
Lock Pin