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Thru 1998 Ford: Factory Radio Other Documents Available For This Vehicle
Thru 1998 Ford: Factory Radio Other Documents Available For This Vehicle
Windstar 1995
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Ford thru 1998
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Radio Replacement Click on a link Cover Before Remove Wire Mount
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Factory Radio
Other Documents Available For This Vehicle:
All Information, Including Photos And Illustrations, In These Pages Is Believed To Be Correct And Reliable. The Information Contained In These Pages Is Given As General Information For The Installation Of Audio, Video, Security,
Communications, And Other Accessory Products Into Mobile And/Or Vehicle Applications. The Install Doctor, Any Subsidiaries Or Divisions Thereof, Or Any Member Of These Companies Shall Not Be Held Liable For Any Damages And/Or Injuries
Resulting From The Use Of Information Contained In These Pages. All Information Contained In These Pages Should Be Checked And Verified With Appropriate Test Equipment To Assure The Safety And Proper Operation Of Equipment Installed
And The Vehicle Itself. Careful Attention Should Be Given To All Electronic/Electric Circuits. High Voltages And Currents Can Cause Bodily Injury, Skin Damage, And Even Death. Installs Are Taken At The Risk Of Each Installer, And/Or Individual.
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Windstar 1995
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Ford thru 1998
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Radio Replacement Click on a link Cover Before Remove Wire Mount
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Document #: 356021 that page
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Overview Of This Radio Install Parts Needed For This Radio Install
TOOL TIPS:
Small Battery: use a battery to test speaker wires. Touching the (+) positive
Ford Solder/ Voltage Small
Keys OR Crimper Meter Battery and (-) negative baterry leads to a pair of speaker will cause the speaker to
Coat Hanger make a “Pop” sound indicating that pair of wires goes to that speaker.
Voltage Meter: Always check +12 Volt power wires for voltage before
Hand tools needed Accessory tools needed to test and making wire connections. These wires will fluctuate between 10 and 14 Volts.
to remove radio wire the new radio Solder Iron or Crimp Tool: make wire to wire connections using either a
solder iron and electrical tape, OR plastic crimp terminals found at most
PLUS: Wire ties or electrical tape: to neatly bundle and organize your hardware or auto parts stores.
wires for a professional appearance.
All Information, Including Photos And Illustrations, In These Pages Is Believed To Be Correct And Reliable. The Information Contained In These Pages Is Given As General Information For The Installation Of Audio, Video, Security,
Communications, And Other Accessory Products Into Mobile And/Or Vehicle Applications. The Install Doctor, Any Subsidiaries Or Divisions Thereof, Or Any Member Of These Companies Shall Not Be Held Liable For Any Damages And/Or Injuries
Resulting From The Use Of Information Contained In These Pages. All Information Contained In These Pages Should Be Checked And Verified With Appropriate Test Equipment To Assure The Safety And Proper Operation Of Equipment Installed
And The Vehicle Itself. Careful Attention Should Be Given To All Electronic/Electric Circuits. High Voltages And Currents Can Cause Bodily Injury, Skin Damage, And Even Death. Installs Are Taken At The Risk Of Each Installer, And/Or Individual.
TM
Windstar 1995
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Ford thru 1998
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Radio Replacement Click on a link Cover Before Remove Wire Mount
tab to jump to Page You Begin & Install New Radio New Radio
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STEP 1: STEP 2:
The Ford radio is snapped into the vehicles dash. With the proper tool, known as Ford radio Pull the radio from the dash. Unplug the
removal keys, the Ford radio can be pulled forward out of the dash. antenna cable from the rear of the radio. Unplug
A clothes hanger can be used instead of actual Ford radio removal keys. Cut the clothes hanger the 2 wire harness connectors from the rear of
and bend 2 pieces in a ‘U’ shape. the radio.
(This vehicle may have a Ford amplifier in the
For more information on how to remove the radio, see the diagram below. vehicle. This is the step you will be able to tell.)
Insert the “U” shaped keys into In order for the radio to be
the holes as shown in the removed, clips attached to the
diagram. Coat hangers can be side of the radio must be moved
cut and bent into shape for a inward so the radio can slide out
quick, cheap replacement or of the dash. Insert the keys and
alternative when Ford keys are push each key out, away from
not available. the radio. The ends of the keys
will press into the clips. While
pushing the keys outward, pull
and the radio should slide
forward out of the dash.
Move to: Wire New Radio Section Move to: Mounting New Radio Section
All Information, Including Photos And Illustrations, In These Pages Is Believed To Be Correct And Reliable. The Information Contained In These Pages Is Given As General Information For The Installation Of Audio, Video, Security,
Communications, And Other Accessory Products Into Mobile And/Or Vehicle Applications. The Install Doctor, Any Subsidiaries Or Divisions Thereof, Or Any Member Of These Companies Shall Not Be Held Liable For Any Damages And/Or Injuries
Resulting From The Use Of Information Contained In These Pages. All Information Contained In These Pages Should Be Checked And Verified With Appropriate Test Equipment To Assure The Safety And Proper Operation Of Equipment Installed
And The Vehicle Itself. Careful Attention Should Be Given To All Electronic/Electric Circuits. High Voltages And Currents Can Cause Bodily Injury, Skin Damage, And Even Death. Installs Are Taken At The Risk Of Each Installer, And/Or Individual.
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Windstar 1995
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Ford thru 1998
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Radio Replacement Click on a link Cover Before Remove Wire Mount
tab to jump to Page You Begin & Install New Radio New Radio
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STEP 1: STEP 2:
Slide the new radios installation sleeve into Plug the antenna cable into the new radio.
the opening in the dash. Secure the sleeve. Make sure all power and speaker wires for
the new radio have been properly connected
More information can be found in the “Mount and plug in any connectors to the rear of the
New Radio” section. new radio. Slide the new radio into the
installation sleeve.
All Information, Including Photos And Illustrations, In These Pages Is Believed To Be Correct And Reliable. The Information Contained In These Pages Is Given As General Information For The Installation Of Audio, Video, Security,
Communications, And Other Accessory Products Into Mobile And/Or Vehicle Applications. The Install Doctor, Any Subsidiaries Or Divisions Thereof, Or Any Member Of These Companies Shall Not Be Held Liable For Any Damages And/Or Injuries
Resulting From The Use Of Information Contained In These Pages. All Information Contained In These Pages Should Be Checked And Verified With Appropriate Test Equipment To Assure The Safety And Proper Operation Of Equipment Installed
And The Vehicle Itself. Careful Attention Should Be Given To All Electronic/Electric Circuits. High Voltages And Currents Can Cause Bodily Injury, Skin Damage, And Even Death. Installs Are Taken At The Risk Of Each Installer, And/Or Individual.
TM
Windstar 1995
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Ford thru 1998
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Radio Replacement Click on a link Cover Before Remove Wire Mount
tab to jump to Page You Begin & Install New Radio New Radio
Document #: 356021 that page
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Auto Makers
Factory
Radio
New Radio
Wire Harness Inside Vehicles
Dash Which Plugs Into The Optional (STRONGLY
Rear Of The Factory Radio RECOMMENDED) Snap On Wire
Harness That Splices Into The
Wires Of The New Radio
(Note: the radio shown is for display purposes and may not be similar in
size or dimensions than the auto makers factory radio in your vehicle) Wiring Instructions:
The power and speaker wires needed to connect the new radio are attached to
the connector of the wire harness located inside the vehicles dash. The Install
Supplemental information if you need help Doctor STRONGLY recommends using an optional snap on wire harness that
is specifically designed to snap into the vehicles dash wire harness connector.
Document Title Document # This will keep you from cutting the vehicles wires. This optional snap on wire
Testing wires when installing a new radio 999013 harness will have wires on the opposite side of the connector that will allow
you to splice these wires to the new radios wires. The only other option is to
Why use an OEM snap on wire harness 999008
cut off the vehicles dash wire harness connector and splice the new radios
Wiring your new radio using a wire harness 999009 wires directly to these wires. The optional snap on wire harness takes all the
Wire splicing: soldering vs. crimping 999004 guess work out of trying to figure out what each wire is in the vehicles dash
wire harness. The optional snap on wire harness tell you what each wire is.
STEP 1
Connect the GROUND wire of the new radio to the ground wire of a
snap on wire harness OR crimp a ring terminal connector to this wire
Ground Wire Ground Wire
and screw the ring terminal to metal inside the vehicles dash.
Connect the +12 Volt Battery or Constant wire of the new radio to
either the +12 Volt Battery wire of a snap on wire harness OR connect
+12 Volt +12 Volt
Battery Wire
this wire to the +12 Volt Battery wire found in the wire chart above. Battery Wire
STEP 3
Connect the +12 Volt Ignition or Switch wire of the new radio to
either the +12 Volt Ignition wire of a snap on wire harness OR connect
+12 Volt +12 Volt
Ignition Wire this wire to the +12 Volt Ignition wire found in the wire chart above. Ignition Wire
STEP 4
If your vehicle has a POWER ANTENNA connect the
POWER ANTENNA wire of the new radio to either the POWER
Power Antenna Power Antenna
Wire (if available)
ANTENNA wire on a snap on wire harness OR wire in chart above. Wire (if available)
STEP 5
Connect the LEFT FRONT speaker wires from the new radio to the
LEFT FRONT speaker wires on a snap on wire harness OR the
LEFT FRONT speaker wires found in the chart above. Left Front Speaker Wires
Left Front Speaker Wires
STEP 6
Connect the RIGHT FRONT speaker wires from the new radio to the
RIGHT FRONT speaker wires on a snap on wire harness OR the
Right Front Speaker Wires RIGHT FRONT speaker wires found in the chart above. Right Front Speaker Wires
STEP 7
Connect the LEFT REAR speaker wires from the new radio to the
LEFT REAR speaker wires on a snap on wire harness OR the
Left Rear LEFT REAR speaker wires found in the chart above. Left Rear
Speaker Wires Speaker Wires
STEP 8
Connect the RIGHT REAR speaker wires from the new radio to the
RIGHT REAR speaker wires on a snap on wire harness OR the
Right Rear Speaker Wires RIGHT REAR speaker wires found in the chart above. Right Rear Speaker Wires
All Information, Including Photos And Illustrations, In These Pages Is Believed To Be Correct And Reliable. The Information Contained In These Pages Is Given As General Information For The Installation Of Audio, Video, Security,
Communications, And Other Accessory Products Into Mobile And/Or Vehicle Applications. The Install Doctor, Any Subsidiaries Or Divisions Thereof, Or Any Member Of These Companies Shall Not Be Held Liable For Any Damages And/Or Injuries
Resulting From The Use Of Information Contained In These Pages. All Information Contained In These Pages Should Be Checked And Verified With Appropriate Test Equipment To Assure The Safety And Proper Operation Of Equipment Installed
And The Vehicle Itself. Careful Attention Should Be Given To All Electronic/Electric Circuits. High Voltages And Currents Can Cause Bodily Injury, Skin Damage, And Even Death. Installs Are Taken At The Risk Of Each Installer, And/Or Individual.
TM
Windstar 1995
www.installdr.com
Ford thru 1998
I
Radio Replacement Click on a link Cover Before Remove Wire Mount
tab to jump to Page You Begin & Install New Radio New Radio
Document #: 356021 that page
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A B C D There are (2) options when installing a new radio you need to
I J K L M N O P
consider before installing your new radio, one of which is not
recommended and requires extensive rewiring of every speaker
in the vehicle.
All Information, Including Photos And Illustrations, In These Pages Is Believed To Be Correct And Reliable. The Information Contained In These Pages Is Given As General Information For The Installation Of Audio, Video, Security,
Communications, And Other Accessory Products Into Mobile And/Or Vehicle Applications. The Install Doctor, Any Subsidiaries Or Divisions Thereof, Or Any Member Of These Companies Shall Not Be Held Liable For Any Damages And/Or Injuries
Resulting From The Use Of Information Contained In These Pages. All Information Contained In These Pages Should Be Checked And Verified With Appropriate Test Equipment To Assure The Safety And Proper Operation Of Equipment Installed
And The Vehicle Itself. Careful Attention Should Be Given To All Electronic/Electric Circuits. High Voltages And Currents Can Cause Bodily Injury, Skin Damage, And Even Death. Installs Are Taken At The Risk Of Each Installer, And/Or Individual.
TM
Windstar 1995
www.installdr.com
Ford thru 1998
I
Radio Replacement Click on a link Cover Before Remove Wire Mount
tab to jump to Page You Begin & Install New Radio New Radio
Document #: 356021 that page
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Note: using an optional snap on wire harness adapter will simplify the wiring. Most snap on
wire harness adapters have already converted and color coded the wires from the auto
makers in dash wire harness to match typical aftermarket radio wire colors.
** The wire colors listed in the chart above are typical for Ford vehicles during these years
but may not be the exact colors for this vehicle. This is another reason to use a snap on
wire harness adapter. **
Note: using an optional snap on wire harness adapter will simplify the wiring. Most snap on
wire harness adapters have already converted and color coded the wires from the auto
makers in dash wire harness to match typical aftermarket radio wire colors.
** The wire colors listed in the chart above are typical for Ford vehicles during these years
but may not be the exact colors for this vehicle. This is another reason to use a snap on
wire harness adapter. **
All Information, Including Photos And Illustrations, In These Pages Is Believed To Be Correct And Reliable. The Information Contained In These Pages Is Given As General Information For The Installation Of Audio, Video, Security,
Communications, And Other Accessory Products Into Mobile And/Or Vehicle Applications. The Install Doctor, Any Subsidiaries Or Divisions Thereof, Or Any Member Of These Companies Shall Not Be Held Liable For Any Damages And/Or Injuries
Resulting From The Use Of Information Contained In These Pages. All Information Contained In These Pages Should Be Checked And Verified With Appropriate Test Equipment To Assure The Safety And Proper Operation Of Equipment Installed
And The Vehicle Itself. Careful Attention Should Be Given To All Electronic/Electric Circuits. High Voltages And Currents Can Cause Bodily Injury, Skin Damage, And Even Death. Installs Are Taken At The Risk Of Each Installer, And/Or Individual.
TM
Windstar 1995
www.installdr.com
Ford thru 1998
I
Radio Replacement Click on a link Cover Before Remove Wire Mount
tab to jump to Page You Begin & Install New Radio New Radio
Document #: 356021 that page
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Mounting A Radio All information needed to complete the mounting of the new
radio to the vehicles dash is included on this sheet. If you need
additional help, please consult the following tech documents:
NOTE:
This vehicle does not require using a dash installation kit Document Title Document #
to mount a ‘DIN’ style radio. If you are installing a shafted
radio, you will need a radio installation kit that converts the Why use radio installation kits 999005
rectangular opening to mount the shafted radio. Mounting your radio to an installation kit 999007
Radio security 999010
‘DIN’ vs. Shafted radio - differences with 999006
All Information, Including Photos And Illustrations, In These Pages Is Believed To Be Correct And Reliable. The Information Contained In These Pages Is Given As General Information For The Installation Of Audio, Video, Security,
Communications, And Other Accessory Products Into Mobile And/Or Vehicle Applications. The Install Doctor, Any Subsidiaries Or Divisions Thereof, Or Any Member Of These Companies Shall Not Be Held Liable For Any Damages And/Or Injuries
Resulting From The Use Of Information Contained In These Pages. All Information Contained In These Pages Should Be Checked And Verified With Appropriate Test Equipment To Assure The Safety And Proper Operation Of Equipment Installed
And The Vehicle Itself. Careful Attention Should Be Given To All Electronic/Electric Circuits. High Voltages And Currents Can Cause Bodily Injury, Skin Damage, And Even Death. Installs Are Taken At The Risk Of Each Installer, And/Or Individual.