Metra Electronics CK-612MI User Manual
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Disconnect the negative battery terminal to 
prevent an accidental short circuit. Unclip 
the radio trim bezel (the factory pocket will 
be attached). Remove (4) screws securing 
the factory head unit and disconnect the 
wiring. 
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Cut and remove all mounting tabs on the 
Radio Housing EXCEPT tabs "B".  The 
mounting tabs can be identified by the 
stamped letter on the back of each tab. 
EAGLE Talon / MITSUBISHI Eclipse
PLYMOUTH Laser 1990-94
"B"
"B"
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DASH TRIM BEZELS WITH A DIVIDED RADIO OPENING: If keeping the factory pocket is 
NOT desired, cut and remove the upper rib from the radio openingand snap the Filler Bar 
onto the bottom of the Radio Housing. (see Fig. A). If keeping the factory pocket is desired, 
cut and remove the upper rib from the radio opening and the bottom portion of the Radio 
Housing. (see Fig. B). Skip to the Installation Instructions for ALL VEHICLES on Page #12.
DASH TRIM BEZELS WITH AN UNDIVIDED RADIO OPENING: Cut and remove the lower 
rib from the radio opening and the top portion of the Radio Housing. (see Fig. C). Skip to the 
Installation Instructions for ALL VEHICLES on Page #12.
Fig. A
Fig. B
Fig. C
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Disconnect the negative battery terminal to 
prevent an accidental short circuit. Slide the 
front seats forward and remove (1) cover 
cap and (1) Phillips screw from each side of 
the center console. Unsnap the 
cupholder/ashtray assembly and remove (2) 
Phillips screws exposed. Unclip the radio 
trim bezel and remove (2) Phillips screws 
exposed. Unscrew the shifter knob. 
Disconnect the cigarette lighter and light 
wiring. Lift up on the center console and 
remove. Remove (4) Phillips screws 
securing the factory head unit and 
disconnect the wiring.
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EAGLE Talon / MITSUBISHI Eclipse 1995-98
Center 
console
Radio 
trim 
bezel
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Cut and remove mounting tabs "A" and "B" 
on the Radio Housing. Cut and remove the 
lower rib from the radio opening. 
Cut and remove all mounting tabs on Bracket Set #2 EXCEPT tabs "G".  The mounting tabs 
can be identified by the stamped letter on the back of each tab. (see Fig. A).  Once the 
mounting tabs are removed, cut and remove the SHADED portions of the Brackets. (see Fig. 
B). Skip to the Installation Instructions for ALL VEHICLES on Page #12.
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"G"
"G"
"G"
"G"
Fig. A
Fig. B
