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Metra Dash Kit 99-5715LDS Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable 70-5715 Extension Harness and 70-5716 Harness 1996-1999 Vehicles
- Allows you to replace the radio in the oval stock dash location that otherwise prevents an installation of a new car stereo
- Retains all factory AC controls and has EL backilighting to match factory dash
- Single DIN Radio Provision for easy installation of car stereos
- Includes factory amplifier extension cable and T-harness
- Includes antenna extension
- Complete kit no other parts necessary
Metra Dash Kit 99-5715LDS 1996 - 1999 Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable Complete dash kit - Includes 70-5715 Extension Harness and 70-5716 Harness features:
Dask Kit Features:
- Allows you to replace the radio in the oval stock dash location that otherwise prevents an installation of a new car stereo
- Retains all factory AC controls and has EL backilighting to match factory dash
- Single DIN Radio Provision for easy installation of car stereos
- Accommodates ISO Single DIN mount
- High-grade ABS plastic construction
- Recessed DIN mount
- Factory style fine texture
- Painted factory black to match interior
- Metra Install kits are manufactured from OEM quality ABS plastic designed to leave no gaps between the dash and the kit.
- High temperature ABS plastic for high grade look
- Includes rear window defroster button
- Includes wire harnesses and antenna extension
- Use factory radio spring clips to mount radio
- Uses factory heat and A/C Controls
Wire harness features:
- Factory Amplifier Integration Harness allowing you to replace the factory radio and have proper speaker and antenna connections to the factory amplifier
- Allows for the installation of an aftermarket radio using the existing factory wiring and connectors
- Factory 20 Pin tuner plug
- ABS plastic for maximum reliability
- Factory OEM quality
- Makes replacing the factory car stereo wiring very easy
- No cutting of factory wiring needed
- Includes antenna connection
Connections:
- Yellow – 12V Constant
- Red – 12V Accessory
- Black - Ground
- Orange – Dash Light Dimmer/Illumination
- Blue - Power amplifier turn on lead
- Green – Left Rear Speaker (+)
- Green with Black Stripe Left Rear Speaker (-)
- White – Left Front Speaker (+)
- White with Black Stripe – Left Front Speaker (-)
- Purple – Right Rear Speaker (+)
- Purple with Black Stripe – Right Rear Speaker (-)
- Gray – Right Front Speaker (+)
- Gray with Black Stripe – Right Front Speaker (-)
Kit Components:
- A) Integrated Radio housing
- B) 70-5715 Radio extension harness
- C) 70-5716 Radio harness
- E) Instruction manual
Tools Required:
- Torx screwdriver
- 86-5618 radio removal keys
- Dremel tool
Vehicle Applications:
Ford:
- 1996 - 1999 Taurus
- 1996 - 1999 Sable
Mercury:
Manufacturer | Metra |
---|---|
Part Number | 99-5715LDS |
Chassis Size | Single DIN |
Color | Black |
Warranty | 1 Year |
Vehicle Year | 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 |
Vehicle Brand | Ford, Mercury |
UPC Code | 086429082155 |
Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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