95-7817HG - Car kit Metra - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Vehicle Dash Installation Kit
Brand	Metra
Model	95-7817HG
Compatible Vehicles	Select Honda and Acura models (specific years vary)
Material	High-grade ABS plastic
Color	Matte black/textured finish
Dimensions (approx.)	7 x 4.5 x 1.5 inches (17.8 x 11.4 x 3.8 cm)
Weight	0.3 lbs (0.14 kg)
Main Functions	Enables installation of aftermarket single-DIN or double-DIN stereo
Includes	Mounting brackets, trim ring, screws, and wiring harness adapter
Power Supply	Not applicable (passive installation kit)
Maintenance and Cleaning	Wipe with a damp cloth; do not use harsh chemicals
Safety	Ensure vehicle battery is disconnected during installation
Spare Parts and Repairability	Contact Metra customer service for replacement parts
Warranty	1-year limited warranty against defects

Frequently Asked Questions - 95-7817HG Metra

What vehicles is the Metra 95-7817HG compatible with?

The Metra 95-7817HG is designed for select Honda and Acura models, typically from the late 1990s to early 2000s. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle year and trim before purchase.

Does this kit include a wiring harness?

Yes, the 95-7817HG includes a wiring harness adapter that connects your aftermarket stereo to the vehicle's factory wiring, simplifying installation.

Can I install a double-DIN radio with this kit?

Yes, this kit supports both single-DIN and double-DIN aftermarket radios. The included trim ring accommodates double-DIN units with a clean, factory-like look.

What tools are needed for installation?

Basic tools such as a panel removal tool, screwdriver (Phillips and flathead), and wire strippers/crimpers are recommended. No special tools are required.

Is the kit painted or can it be painted?

The kit comes in a matte black textured finish that matches most factory dashboards. It can be painted with plastic-compatible spray paint if desired.

How do I remove the factory stereo before installation?

Use a panel removal tool to gently pry off the factory trim bezel. Then remove the mounting screws holding the factory radio. Disconnect the wiring harness and antenna. Refer to vehicle-specific guides for details.

Does the kit include an antenna adapter?

No, the 95-7817HG does not include an antenna adapter. You may need to purchase a separate antenna adapter depending on your vehicle and aftermarket radio.

What should I do if the kit doesn't fit my vehicle?

Double-check compatibility using Metra's online tool or consult your vehicle's manual. If it still doesn't fit, contact Metra support for assistance or return it if within the return policy.

Can I install the kit myself without professional help?

Yes, the installation is straightforward for those with basic DIY experience. Follow the included instructions and watch online tutorials. If uncertain, seek professional installation.

Is the Metra 95-7817HG compatible with steering wheel controls?

The kit itself does not support steering wheel controls. You may need an additional adapter (e.g., Metra Axxess) to retain steering wheel control functionality.

USER MANUAL 95-7817HG Metra

Honda CR-V LX trim 2017-up*

*Visit MetraOnline.com for up-to-date vehicle specific applications.

KIT FEATURES

• ISO DDIN radio provision
• Painted high-gloss black and silver

KIT COMPONENTS

• A) Radio trim panel • B) Radio brackets • C) (4) #8 x 3/8" Phillips screws • D) (4) White panel clips • E) (2) Black metal panel clips

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Dash Disassembly 2

Kit Preparation 2

Kit Assembly 3

WIRING & ANTENNA CONNECTIONS(sold separately)

Wiring Harness: 70-1731

Antenna Adapter: 40-HD11

Steering wheel control retention: ASWC-1

TOOLS REQUIRED

- Panel removal tool • Phillips screwdriver

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.

DASH DISASSEMBLY KIT PREPA

1. Unclip and remove the climate control panel. (Figure A)
2. Remove (2) Phillips screws securing the radio, then unclip, unplug, and remove the radio. (Figure B)

Continue to Kit Preparation

(Figure A) (Figure A)

ATION

1. Attach th(4) white plastic panel clips, and (2) black metal clips to the radio trim panel. (Figure A)

Continue to Kit Assembly

(Figure B)

KIT ASSEMBLY

ISO DDIN radio provision

1. Attach the radio brackets to the radio trim panel using the (4) #8 x 3/8" Phillips screws provided. (Figure A)

2. Slide the radio into the bracket/panel assembly from the back, and secure it using the screws supplied with the radio. (Figure B)

3. Locate the factory wiring harness and antenna connector in the dash and complete all necessary connections to the radio. Metra recommends using the proper mating adapter from Metra and/or Axxess. Test the radio for proper operation.

4. Secure the completed assembly into the dash using the factory screws.

5. Reassemble the dash in the reverse order of disassembly.

(Figure A) (Figure B)

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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