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| Product Type | Dash Kit / Wiring Interface for Aftermarket Radios |
| Brand | Metra |
| Model | Axxess AX-ADFD02 |
| Compatible Vehicles | Select Ford, Lincoln, Mercury models (2006-2014) |
| Dimensions (Approx.) | 7.0 x 3.0 x 0.5 inches (178 x 76 x 13 mm) |
| Weight | 0.3 lb (136 g) |
| Power Requirements | 12V DC (vehicle electrical system) |
| Interface Type | Wired harness with ISO connectors |
| Key Features | Retains factory steering wheel controls; supports amplified sound systems; includes data bus interface |
| Installation | Professional installation recommended; requires vehicle-specific harnesses (sold separately) |
| LED Indicators | Power and data activity LEDs for troubleshooting |
| Programming Method | Automatic or manual (dip switch or button press) |
| Warranty | 1 year limited warranty |
| Operating Temperature | -4°F to 158°F (-20°C to 70°C) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C) |
| Maintenance & Cleaning | Wipe with a dry, lint-free cloth; do not use liquids or solvents |
| Safety Warnings | Disconnect vehicle battery before installation; avoid short circuits; use only as intended |
| Spare Parts & Repairability | No user-serviceable parts; contact Metra support for replacement or repair options |
| General Information | Designed to integrate aftermarket radios into factory vehicle electronics without cutting wires |
| Package Contents | Interface module, wiring harness, installation manual |
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USER MANUAL Axxess AX-ADFD02 Metra
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INTRODUCTION
The AX-ADFD02 harness is designed for, and must be used with, the AX-ADBOX1 or AX-ADBOX2 interface (sold separately). Please refer to the AX-ADBOX1 or AX-ADBOX2 for the 16-pin connector with stripped leads.
INTERFACE FEATURES
- Provides accessory power (12-volt 10-amp)
- Maintains the retained accessory power (R.A.P.) feature
- Provides NAV outputs (parking brake, reverse, speed sense)
- Retains SYNC
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Retains the factory AUX-IN jack
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Pre-wired ASWC-1 harness (ASWC-1 sold separately)
- Designed for non-amplified models
- Retains balance and fade
- Micro "B" USB updatable
INTERFACE COMPONENTS
- AX-ADFD02 harness
APPLICATIONS
See inside front cover
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Connections to be made ....3
Installing & programming the AX-ADFD02
AX-ADBOX1 4
AX-ADBOX2 5
Extra features 6
TOOLS REQUIRED
- Crimping tool and connectors or solder gun, solder, and heat shrink • Wire cutter • Zip ties
CAUTION! All accessories, switches, climate controls panels, and especially air bag indicator lights must be connected before cycling the ignition. Also, do not remove the factory radio with the key in the on position, or while the vehicle is running.
APPLICATIONS
FORD
Escape ^† 2013-up
F-250/350/450/550 XL (without CD player) ^+
2017-up
Fiesta † 2014-up
Fiesta (with SYNC) 2011-2013
Focus 2012-2014
Transit ^+ 2015-up
Transit Connect ^+ 2014-up
^+ With AM/FM/CD radio
CONNECTIONS TO BE MADE
From the 16-pin harness with stripped leads to the aftermarket radio (harness included with interface):
- Connect the Red wire to the accessory wire.
Note: If installing either an ASWC-1 or AX-LCD (both sold separately), connect the (2) Red wires on the AX-ADFD02 harness as well.
• If the aftermarket radio has an illumination wire, connect the Orange/White wire to it. - If the aftermarket radio has a mute wire and the vehicle is equipped with SYNC, connect the Brown wire to it. If the mute wire is not connected, the radio will turn off when SYNC is activated.
- Connect the Gray wire to the right front positive speaker output.
- Connect the Gray/Black wire to the right front negative speaker output.
- Connect the White wire to the left front positive speaker output.
- Connect the White/Black wire to the left front negative speaker output.
The following (3) wires are only for multimedia/navigation radios that require these wires.
- Connect the Blue/Pink wire to the VSS/speed sense wire.
- Connect the Green/Purple wire to the reverse wire.
- Connect the Light Green wire to the parking brake wire
- Tape off and disregard the following (5) wires, they will not be used in this application: Blue/White, Green, Green/Black, Purple, Purple/Black
From the AX-ADFD02 harness to the aftermarket radio:
- Connect the Black wire to the ground wire.
- Connect the Yellow wire to the battery wire.
- If installing either an ASWC-1 or AX-LCD (both sold separately), connect the (2) Red wires to accessory power.
- Connect the Blue wire to the power antenna wire.
- Connect the Green wire to the left rear positive speaker output.
- Connect the Green/Black wire to the left rear negative speaker output.
- Connect the Purple wire to the right rear positive speaker output.
- Connect the Purple/Black wire to the right rear negative output.
- If the vehicle is equipped with SYNC, and desired to be retained, connect the Red and White RCA jacks labeled "RSE/SYNC/SAT" to the audio AUX-IN jacks.
- If the vehicle is equipped without SYNC, and the AUX-IN jack is desired to be retained, connect the Red and White RCA jacks labeled "FROM 3.5" to the audio AUX-IN jacks.
12-pin pre-wired ASWC-1 harness:
This harness is to be used along with the optional ASWC-1 (sold separately) to retain steering wheel audio controls. If the ASWC-1 is not being used, disregard this harness. If the ASWC-1 will be used, please refer to the ASWC-1 instructions for radio connections and programming. Disregard the harness that comes with the ASWC-1.
DIN jack:
The DIN jack is to be used with the optional AX-LCD (sold separately) to retain SYNC information.
Continue to Installing & Programming the AX-ADFD02
INSTALLING & PROGRAMMING THE AX-ADFD02
Attention! The AX-ADFD02 will work with both the AX-ADBOX1 and AX-ADBOX2 interfaces, but programming will be different. Refer to the proper page for whichever interface is being used. Also note, the programming instructions for the AX-ADBOX2 reflect gen. 2. If installing a gen. 1 AX-ADBOX2, refer to the AX-ADBOX1 programming instructions. Gen. 2 interfaces can be distinguished by a blue reset button between the (2) connectors.
AX-ADBOX1
Installing the AX-ADFD02
With the key in the off position:
- Connect the 16-pin harness with stripped leads, and the AX-ADFD02 harness, into the interface.
- Connect the AX-ADFD02 harness to the wiring harness in the vehicle.
- If an ASWC-1 (sold separately) will be used, do not connect it until the AX-ADFD02 is programmed and fully functional.
Programming the AX-ADFD02
Attention! If the interface ever loses power, the following steps will need to be performed again. Please ensure that the owner of the vehicle knows this.
- Turn the key (or push-to-start button) to the ignition position and wait until the radio comes on.
Note: If the radio doesn't not come on within 60 seconds, turn the key to the off position, disconnect the interface, check all connections, reconnect the interface, and then try again
- Turn the key (or push-to-start button) to the off position, then to the accessory position. Test all functions of the installation for proper operation, before reassembling the dash.
Continue to Extra Features
INSTALLING & PROGRAMMING THE AX-ADFD02
Attention! The AX-ADFD02 will work with both the AX-ADBOX1 and AX-ADBOX2 interfaces, but programming will be different. Refer to the proper page for whichever interface is being used. Also note, the programming instructions for the AX-ADBOX2 reflect gen. 2. If installing a gen. 1 AX-ADBOX2, refer to the AX-ADBOX1 programming instructions. Gen. 2 interfaces can be distinguished by a blue reset button between the (2) connectors.
AX-ADBOX2
Installing the AX-ADFD02
With the key in the off position:
- Connect the 16-pin harness with stripped leads, and the AX-ADFD02 harness, into the interface
- If an ASWC-1 (sold separately) will be used, do not connect it until the AX-ADFD02 is programmed and fully functional.
Attention! Do not connect the AX-ADFD02 harness to the wiring harness in the vehicle just yet.
Programming the AX-ADFD02
For the steps below, the L.E.D. located inside the interface can only be seen while active. The interface does not need to be opened to see the L.E.D.
- Start the vehicle.
- Connect the AX-ADFD02 harness to the wiring harness in the vehicle. The L.E.D. will initially be Green to indicate the interface is powered.
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After a few seconds the L.E.D. will turn on solid Red while the interface automatically programs to the vehicle. The radio will shut off at this point. This process should take 5 to 30 seconds.
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After the interface is programmed, the L.E.D. will turn on solid Green, and the radio will come back on, indicating programming was successful.
- Test all functions of the installation for proper operation, before reassembling the dash.
- If the interface fails to function, refer to "Troubleshooting", "Resetting the interface".
Troubleshooting
Resetting the interface
- The Blue reset button is located inside the interface, between the two connectors. The button is accessible outside the interface, no need to open the interface.
- Press and hold the reset button for two seconds, then let go to reset the interface.
- Refer to "Programming the AX-ADFD02 Interface" from this point.
Continue to Extra Features
EXTRA FEATURES
If the vehicle is equipped with SYNC, the AX-ADFD02 can retain this feature.
- Change the source of the radio to AUX-IN; SYNC audio will play if SYNC has been activated.
- Either the vehicles display, or the optional AX-LCD (sold separately) will display the SYNC information.
- Listed below are the functions of the AX-LCD:
Arrow up - Channel up (only in SAT or USB mode)
Arrow down - Channel down (only in SAT or USB mode)
Enter - Selects current item on the screen
Return/ESC - Exits to the previous screen
AX-ADFD02 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT
If you are having difficulties with the installation of this product, please call our Tech Support line at 1-800-253-TECH. Before doing so, look over the instructions a second time, and make sure the installation was performed exactly as the instructions are stated. Please have the vehicle apart and ready to perform troubleshooting steps before calling.
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