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CD Changer - Installation

Group
9

Number
9602

Model
6 Cyl.

Part Identifier
9160

August 27, 1996

Subject:
Installation of CD Changer

ATTENTION: Service Manager / Service Technician

Models Affected:

911 Carrera, 911 Targa and 911 Turbo as of Model Year 1996

Concern:

Installation of the CDC-3 CD changer into vehicles equipped with Porsche CR-210 or CDR-210 radios.

Installation:

CDC-3 CHANGER INSTALLATION

- Set the CD changer mounting knobs to the vertical position and install the changer into the mounting frame.

- Remove the luggage compartment carpet and disconnect the battery.

- Loosen the cable harness on the left frame rail and move the harness out of the way of the CD changer mount.





- Locate the CD changer on the frame rail approximately 85 mm from the cover for the front lid lock and mark the 4 mounting holes (Figure 1).

- Drill the 4 mounting holes with a 9 mm drill and install the 4 nutserts.





- Remove the carpet and floor plate from the driver's side foot well area and drill a 20 mm hole just above the clutch pedal and approximately 20 mm to the right of the luggage compartment cable. Paint any bare metal to prevent corrosion (Figure 2).

- Route the CD changer cable from the CD changer, through the hole, along the main wiring harness to the radio. Install the cable grommet into the hole and ensure a correct fit.

- Reinstall the carpet and floor plate for the driver's foot well area.

- Remove the radio and connect the changer cable to the radio. Reinstall the radio.

- Reinstall the luggage compartment carpet.

- Route the CD changer cable between the body and left frame member to the inside. Determine the location for the cable clamps and make the necessary cuts in the carpet.

- Connect the CD changer cable to the CD changer. Slide the cable clamps through the carpet slots and mount the CD changer onto the frame member using four M6 bolts.

- Reconnect the battery and reset the time clock and radio code.

- Completely reinstall the luggage compartment carpet and install the CD changer cover.

- Test the system.

Labor Time: 350 TU





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