- 1). Disconnect the negative battery cable from the negative battery terminal with a 10-mm wrench. Gather the stereo wiring and antenna cable from the back of the Prizm's stereo mounting dock. Plug the stereo wiring connectors into the wiring harness adapter leads. Plug the antenna cable into the GM antenna adapter.
- 2). Slide the aftermarket stereo installation faceplate into the stereo dock. Feed the stereo wiring and adapter antenna cable through the back of the faceplate adapter. Push the installation kit into the dock until it snaps into place.
- 3). Plug the wiring harness adapter lead connectors into the outlets on the rear panel of the new stereo unit. Connect the antenna adapter to the FM antenna outlet on the back of the new unit.
- 4). Slide the new radio into the faceplate adapter until it snaps into place on both sides. Replace the trim panel around the stereo assembly and screw in the four screws around the stereo bracket (removed during removal of the factory stereo) with the Phillips-head screwdriver.
- 5). Place the negative battery cable clamp around the negative battery terminal lead post. Tighten the clamp to the battery terminal with the 10-mm wrench. Close the Prizm's hood.
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