A. Installation Preparation

1. Read this installation instruction in its entirety.

2. Unpack and compare the installation kit contents against the Parts Information list.

3. Place the operating guides and customer accessories in the glove box or appropriate storage compartment.

4. Remove the trunk mat.





5. Remove the left liner panel in the trunk secured by a plastic rivet at the top (A, Figure 1) and a T20 Torx fastener at the bottom (B, Figure 1).

Note:
Remove the trunk panel by pulling it toward the front of the vehicle and then the center. Pulling out the panel directly toward to center could result in cracking or breaking the plastic trim at the top, rear of the trunk-well lip (Figure 1).





6. Cut the wire-tie securing the cables to the top of the CD changer/Car Navigation unit bracket assembly (Figure 2).





7. Separate the two cable harnesses (Figure 3).

8. Securely tuck the cable and foam-sleeve-covered connector (A, Figure 3) for the satellite radio behind the CD changer/Car Navigation unit bracket assembly.

9. Remove the foam sleeve from the bundled cable connectors (B, Figure 3).

10. Identify the cable connectors for the:





^ Compensator power supply (A, Figure 4)

^ Compensator "ANTENNA" jack (female connector) (B, Figure 4)

^ Compensator "PORTABLE" jack (male connector) (C, Figure 4)