95-5844S - Car Installation Kit Metra - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Car Installation Kit
Brand	Metra
Model	95-5844S
Compatible Vehicles	Lincoln Navigator 2007-2014 (4x2 models without factory NAV)
Radio Provision	ISO DDIN (Double DIN)
Color/Finish	Painted Silver to match factory appearance
Components Included	Radio trim panel (A), Radio brackets (B)
Material	Plastic and metal
Dimensions (approx.)	Radio trim panel: 7.5 x 5.5 inches; Brackets: 6 x 3 inches
Weight (approx.)	0.5 lbs (0.23 kg)
Tools Required	Panel removal tool, Phillips screwdriver, 8mm/7/32/9/32 socket wrench, T-20 Torx driver
Wiring Harness	Sold separately; compatible with Metra/Axxess interfaces
Antenna Adapter	40-CR10 (sold separately)
Installation Steps	Dash disassembly, kit preparation, kit assembly; detailed in manual
Safety Notes	Connect all accessories before cycling ignition; do not remove factory radio with key in ON position or while vehicle running
Tech Support	1-800-253-TECH (1-800-253-8324)
Certification	Metra recommends MECP certified technicians
Country of Origin	China (est.)
Warranty	1 year limited (est.)

Frequently Asked Questions - 95-5844S Metra

What vehicles is the Metra 95-5844S compatible with?

The Metra 95-5844S is designed for Lincoln Navigator 2007-2014 models that are 4x2 and do not have factory navigation (NAV).

Does this kit include a wiring harness or antenna adapter?

No, the wiring harness and antenna adapter are sold separately. Metra recommends using the proper mating adapter from Metra and/or Axxess. The required antenna adapter is 40-CR10.

What radio size does this kit accommodate?

The kit provides an ISO DDIN (Double DIN) radio provision, which fits most standard double DIN aftermarket radios.

What color is the trim panel?

The trim panel is painted silver to match the factory appearance of the Lincoln Navigator.

What tools are required for installation?

You will need a panel removal tool, Phillips screwdriver, 8mm, 7/32, and 9/32 socket wrench, and a T-20 Torx driver.

Are there any safety precautions I should follow?

Yes. Before cycling the ignition, ensure all accessories, switches, climate controls, and especially air bag indicator lights are connected. Do not remove the factory radio with the key in the ON position or while the vehicle is running.

Can I install this kit without professional help?

The kit is designed for DIY installation if you have basic automotive knowledge. However, Metra recommends MECP certified technicians for complex installations. Follow the included instructions carefully.

Does the kit come with screws or mounting hardware?

The kit includes the radio trim panel and brackets. Factory hardware is reused for mounting the pocket, climate controls, and buttons. Screws for the radio are supplied with the aftermarket radio, not with this kit.

What should I do if I have installation difficulties?

Call Metra Tech Support at 1-800-253-TECH (1-800-253-8324). Before calling, review the instructions again and have the vehicle partially disassembled for troubleshooting.

Is the Metra 95-5844S compatible with models that have factory navigation?

No, this kit is specifically for non-NAV (without factory navigation) models. For NAV models, a different kit is required.

USER MANUAL 95-5844S Metra

Lincoln Navigator 2007-2014

Intended for 4x2 models without factory NAV

KIT FEATURES

• ISO DDIN radio provision
• Painted silver to match the factory appearance

KIT COMPONENTS

• A) Radio trim panel • B) Radio brackets

A

B

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Dash Disassembly 2

Kit Preparation 3

Kit Assembly 3

WIRING & ANTENNA CONNECTIONS(sold separately)

Wiring Harness: Please visit metraonline.com for interface options

Antenna Adapter: 40-CR10

TOOLS REQUIRED

• Panel removal tool • Phillips screwdriver
- 8mm, 7/32" and 9/32" socket wrench
• T-20 Torx driver

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

1. Unclip and remove the panel surrounding the shifter. (Figure A)
2. Remove (2) 9/32" screws from the bottom of the radio/climate control trim panel, and then unclip and remove. (Figure B)
3. Remove (4) 9/32" screws securing the radio and then remove.

Radio/climate control trim panel disassembly:

1. Remove (4) Torx T-20 screws and remove the factory pocket/ ashtray assembly from the factory dash panel. (Figure C)
2. Remove (4) 7/32 screws and remove the factory climate controls. (Figure C)
3. Remove all the factory button assembly's from the factory dash panel. (Figure C)
4. Remove (7) Torx T-20 screws and (4) push-nuts to remove the center panel from the factory dash panel. (Figure C)

Continue to Kit Preparation

(Figure A)

(Figure B)

(Figure C)

KIT PREPARATION KIT ASSEMBLY

1. Place the dio trim panel into the factory dash panel and secure with the (7) T-20 screws and (4) push nuts removed in Dash Disassembly. (Metra recommends a small 8mm socket for pressing them on). (Figure A)
2. Mount the pocket, climate controls and buttons to the Metra radio trim panel using the factory hardware. (Figure B)

Continue to Kit Assembly

(Figure A)

1. Attach the radio brackets to the radio using the screws supplied with the radio. (Figure A)
2. 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.
3. Secure the radio into the dash opening using the factory hardware.
4. Snap the radio trim panel over the radio and then reassemble the dash in 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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