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Pioneer Premier CD MP3 Car radio / Car Audio in a Subaru Imprezza
In this article, we show you how to install a Pioneer Premier 740 DIN size radio into a Subaru Imprezza. A little work was needed to get everything to sit flush, we'll show you what you need. Since this car had the factory cassette player, we needed a DIN size POCKET to fill the space. You
can buy the DIN SIZE pocket in our dash kit department
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This shows you how to remove your factory radio and which panels need to come out.
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More
panels need to come off
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This
is the factory radio. You need a DIN size pocket to fill the
extra space, you can find DIN size pockets in our DASH KIT
department > POCKETS
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This
is a picture of our DIN size pocket with the new Pioneer MP3
radio screwed in
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Bolted
in
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Radio
mounted
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Another
shot
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This
is the factory harness
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This
is the PLUG in harness, in stock. Simply search under 8901
at http://www.autotoys.com/x/home.php
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This
is our custom plug in harness connected to the Pioneer harness.
All the colors on our custom plug in harness match, just put
them together. if you buy a radio from us at the same time,
you get those red butt connectors for free!
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This
is the Mp3 radio from Pioneer playing in the Subaru Imprezza
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This
is how the screws come out in the Subaru Imprezza
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You
need to customize the dash to get everything to sit flush,
this is how you do it
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Close
up shot
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Final
shot, all mounted
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Flush
mounted
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Done
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