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2003 Lincoln Town Car

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Metra Kits, Harnesses, Adapters
Metra ProductsModel NumberVehicle/Notes
Premium Kit99-5810  2003 Lincoln Town Car
# - Major Modifications may be Required
* - Remove GM Special Requirements Note
'98 Geo and Up - See Chevrolet
N/A - Not Available
N/R - Not Required, DIN Opening.
TBA - To be announced
x - Exclusive for EQ Applications Only
xx - Kit Requires Metra "02" Bracket Set
xxx - Use Only when Replacing an Existing Radio
xxxx - OEM Speakers are 2 Ohm
z - Use Only when Replacing an Existing Factory Tape Player
Budget Kit99-5810 
Custom Kit99-5810 
Double DIN95-5810 
Harness Into Car70-5520 
Harness Into Factory Radio71-5520 
Speaker Adapter Harness72-5600 
Speaker AccessoryN/A 
Speaker Front Location 1Door 
Speaker Front Size 16 x 8 
Speaker Front Location 2 
Speaker Front Size 2 
Speaker Rear Location 1Deck 
Speaker Rear Size 16 x 9 
Speaker Rear Location 2 
Speaker Rear Size 2 
Speaker Other8" Sub in Deck 
Amplifier Integration70-5521 
Amplifier Bypass 
Custom AntennaN/A 
Power AntennaN/A 
Antenna Adapter to Factory AntennaN/R 
Antenna Adapter to Factory RadioN/R 

Axxess OEM/OnStar Integration, iPod, Video, Bluetooth
Axxess Products  Model Number Vehicle/Notes 
Replacing OEM Radio 2003 Lincoln All Models For amplified models that use the 16-pin and 8-pin harness (70-5519 style)
(A) FOR ONSTAR RETENTION ONLY
(B) A RELAY IS NEEDED TO BOOST THE AMP TURN ON AMPERAGE. SEE THE GMOS-04 INSTRCUTIONS FOR MORE DETAILS.
(D) IF THE RADIO USES THE 70-1784 HARNESS: THE XIAH-VWADAPT IS NEEDED IF EQUIPPED WITH AN AMPLIFIED SOUND SYSTEM OR WITH THE FACTORY CD CHANGER; OR YOU CAN USE THE XIAH-VW2 OR AHDH-VW2.
(E) THE FACTORY RADIO MUST BE XM READY OR HAVE CD CHANGER CONTROLS; ALSO IF EQUIPPED WITH THE 6 DISC INDASH RADIO IT MUST HAVE A "BAND" BUTTON
(F) THE FACTORY RADIO MUST BE XM READY, THE RADIO MUST HAVE A "CAT" BUTTON AND DASHES INSTEAD OF NUMBERS ON THE PRESET BUTTONS
(G) FACTORY RADIO MUST BE CAPABLE OF WORKING AN EXTERNAL CD CHANGER, AND IF SO EQUIPPED IT MUST BE DISCONNECTED
(H) THE FACTORY CD CHANGER OR SATELLITE TUNER MUST BE DISCONNECTED IF BOTH ARE PRESENT.
(J) REAR CONTROLS NOT SUPPORTED
(K) RADIO MUST HAVE "DISC ^(UP)" PRINTED ON PRESET 1
(L) NOT COMPATIBLE WITH I-DRIVE. IF VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH FACTORY SATELLITE TUNER USE XIAH-BM2 HARNESS
(M) YOU MAY USE THE AIP-VW02-ID IF THE VEHICLE IS PREWIRED FOR A CD CHANGER USING THE 12 PIN CONNECTOR IN THE TRUNK/HATCH/CENTER CONSOLE
(N) IF VEHICLE IS PREWIRED FOR A CD CHANGER USING THE 12 PIN CONNECTOR IN THE TRUNK/HATCH/CENTER CONSOLE
(O) THE TVN-GMH1 IS FOR NON-TOUCH SCREEN NAVIGATION RADIOS
(P) THE TVN-GMH2 IS FOR TOUCH SCREEN NAVIGATION RADIOS
(Q) NOT COMPATABLE WITH ONSTAR
(R) 1995-1999 VEHICLES WITH AN AM/FM/CD RADIO ARE NOT COMPATABLE, UNLESS VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH A SEPARATE OEM SINGLE DISC CD PLAYER. IN THAT CASE THE SINGLE CD PLAYER MUST BE DISCONNECTED.
(S) 1995-2002 VEHICLES WITH A SEPARATE SINGLE CD PLAYER AND 2000-2002 VEHICLES WITH A SEPARATE CASSETTE PLAYER MUST BE DISCONNECTED
(T) RADIO MUST BE AM/FM/CASSETTE WITH THE TAPE/AUX BUTTON
(U) GMOS-06 DOES NOT PROVIDE THE NAVIGATION OUTPUT FOR THE CATERA
(V) IF EQUIPPED WITH THE OEM SATELLITE TUNER, IT MUST BE DISCONNECTED
(W) DOES NOT WORK WITH NAVIGATION RADIOS OR 6 DISC INDASH RADIOS WITH SATELLITE TUNER, UNLESS SATELLITE TUNER IS DISCONNECTED. RADIOS WITH AN EXTERNAL CD CHANGER MUST BE SATELLITE READY. RADIOS WITH SATELLITE TUNER MUST BE ABLE TO CONTROL AN EXTERNAL CD CHANG
(X) NOT COMPATABLE WITH INDASH 6-DISC CD CHANGER RADIOS OR RADIOS THAT HAVE NAV OR VIDEO SYSTEMS. IF THE RADIO HAS AN EXTERNAL CD CHANGER OR SATELLITE, IT MUST BE DISCONNECTED.
(Y) THE XSVI-5520-NAV IS USED FOR ONLY THE NAV OUTPUTS. THERE IS A 12 VOLT SWITCHED ACCESSORY IN THE MAIN HARNESS.
(Z) NOT COMPATABLE WITH INDASH 6-DISC RADIOS. IF RADIO HAS EXTERNAL CD CHANGER OR SATELLITE TUNER IT MUST BE DISCONNECTED.
Data to 12 Volt Accessory Interface (No OnStar, No Amp, No Chimes) N/A 
GM Accessory with Chime (No OnStar, No Amplifier) N/A 
GM Accessory with Chime and OnStar (No Amplifier) N/A 
GM Accessory with Chime, OnStar and Amplifier N/A 
OEM Amplifier Turn On Interfaces N/A 
Retaining OEM Radio, iPod and Bluetooth
XIA (iPod, XM, and Auxilary In) Interface N/A 
XIA Vehicle Spcific Harness Required N/A 
iPod/Auxilary In Only N/A 
Auxilary In Only N/A 
HD Radio Tuner and Interface N/A 
HD Radio Vehicle Spcific Harness Required N/A 
Bluetooth Interfaces N/A 
Steering Wheel Control
Steering Wheel Control Interface N/A  ASWI-ECL, ASWI-ECL2, ASWI-JACK, ASWI-PS
TV and Nav 2 Go
Video Interface N/A 
Vehicle Specific Harness Required N/A 
Axxess Products  Model Number Vehicle/Notes 
Replacing OEM Radio 2003 Lincoln Town Car
(A) FOR ONSTAR RETENTION ONLY
(B) A RELAY IS NEEDED TO BOOST THE AMP TURN ON AMPERAGE. SEE THE GMOS-04 INSTRCUTIONS FOR MORE DETAILS.
(D) IF THE RADIO USES THE 70-1784 HARNESS: THE XIAH-VWADAPT IS NEEDED IF EQUIPPED WITH AN AMPLIFIED SOUND SYSTEM OR WITH THE FACTORY CD CHANGER; OR YOU CAN USE THE XIAH-VW2 OR AHDH-VW2.
(E) THE FACTORY RADIO MUST BE XM READY OR HAVE CD CHANGER CONTROLS; ALSO IF EQUIPPED WITH THE 6 DISC INDASH RADIO IT MUST HAVE A "BAND" BUTTON
(F) THE FACTORY RADIO MUST BE XM READY, THE RADIO MUST HAVE A "CAT" BUTTON AND DASHES INSTEAD OF NUMBERS ON THE PRESET BUTTONS
(G) FACTORY RADIO MUST BE CAPABLE OF WORKING AN EXTERNAL CD CHANGER, AND IF SO EQUIPPED IT MUST BE DISCONNECTED
(H) THE FACTORY CD CHANGER OR SATELLITE TUNER MUST BE DISCONNECTED IF BOTH ARE PRESENT.
(J) REAR CONTROLS NOT SUPPORTED
(K) RADIO MUST HAVE "DISC ^(UP)" PRINTED ON PRESET 1
(L) NOT COMPATIBLE WITH I-DRIVE. IF VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH FACTORY SATELLITE TUNER USE XIAH-BM2 HARNESS
(M) YOU MAY USE THE AIP-VW02-ID IF THE VEHICLE IS PREWIRED FOR A CD CHANGER USING THE 12 PIN CONNECTOR IN THE TRUNK/HATCH/CENTER CONSOLE
(N) IF VEHICLE IS PREWIRED FOR A CD CHANGER USING THE 12 PIN CONNECTOR IN THE TRUNK/HATCH/CENTER CONSOLE
(O) THE TVN-GMH1 IS FOR NON-TOUCH SCREEN NAVIGATION RADIOS
(P) THE TVN-GMH2 IS FOR TOUCH SCREEN NAVIGATION RADIOS
(Q) NOT COMPATABLE WITH ONSTAR
(R) 1995-1999 VEHICLES WITH AN AM/FM/CD RADIO ARE NOT COMPATABLE, UNLESS VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH A SEPARATE OEM SINGLE DISC CD PLAYER. IN THAT CASE THE SINGLE CD PLAYER MUST BE DISCONNECTED.
(S) 1995-2002 VEHICLES WITH A SEPARATE SINGLE CD PLAYER AND 2000-2002 VEHICLES WITH A SEPARATE CASSETTE PLAYER MUST BE DISCONNECTED
(T) RADIO MUST BE AM/FM/CASSETTE WITH THE TAPE/AUX BUTTON
(U) GMOS-06 DOES NOT PROVIDE THE NAVIGATION OUTPUT FOR THE CATERA
(V) IF EQUIPPED WITH THE OEM SATELLITE TUNER, IT MUST BE DISCONNECTED
(W) DOES NOT WORK WITH NAVIGATION RADIOS OR 6 DISC INDASH RADIOS WITH SATELLITE TUNER, UNLESS SATELLITE TUNER IS DISCONNECTED. RADIOS WITH AN EXTERNAL CD CHANGER MUST BE SATELLITE READY. RADIOS WITH SATELLITE TUNER MUST BE ABLE TO CONTROL AN EXTERNAL CD CHANG
(X) NOT COMPATABLE WITH INDASH 6-DISC CD CHANGER RADIOS OR RADIOS THAT HAVE NAV OR VIDEO SYSTEMS. IF THE RADIO HAS AN EXTERNAL CD CHANGER OR SATELLITE, IT MUST BE DISCONNECTED.
(Y) THE XSVI-5520-NAV IS USED FOR ONLY THE NAV OUTPUTS. THERE IS A 12 VOLT SWITCHED ACCESSORY IN THE MAIN HARNESS.
(Z) NOT COMPATABLE WITH INDASH 6-DISC RADIOS. IF RADIO HAS EXTERNAL CD CHANGER OR SATELLITE TUNER IT MUST BE DISCONNECTED.
Data to 12 Volt Accessory Interface (No OnStar, No Amp, No Chimes) N/A 
GM Accessory with Chime (No OnStar, No Amplifier) N/A 
GM Accessory with Chime and OnStar (No Amplifier) N/A 
GM Accessory with Chime, OnStar and Amplifier N/A 
OEM Amplifier Turn On Interfaces N/A 
Retaining OEM Radio, iPod and Bluetooth
XIA (iPod, XM, and Auxilary In) Interface XIA-D01 
XIA Vehicle Spcific Harness Required XIAH-FD6 
iPod/Auxilary In Only AIP-FDCAN01-ID 
Auxilary In Only N/A 
HD Radio Tuner and Interface AHDT-01 AND AHDI-D01 
HD Radio Vehicle Spcific Harness Required AHDH-FD6 
Bluetooth Interfaces N/A 
Steering Wheel Control
Steering Wheel Control Interface N/A  ASWI-ECL, ASWI-ECL2, ASWI-JACK, ASWI-PS
TV and Nav 2 Go
Video Interface SEE NOTE ABOVE 
Vehicle Specific Harness Required SEE NOTE ABOVE 

Audiovox Immobilizer Bypass, Door Lock/Alarm Interfaces
Vehicle Module Type  Model Number Notes
2003 Lincoln Town Car Immobilzer Bypass ASXK04 
Door Lock/Alarm Interface  
Combo Bypass/Door Lock  

PAC Aux-Box - iPAC Auxiliary Input/iPod Integration
Vehicle Notes Model Number  
2003 Lincoln Town Car 12-Pin data cable in trunk/center console. Be sure to connect Yellow wire to +12volts and Black wire to ground! AB-FRD20   
All Vehicles  If your vehicle is equipped with a factory CD changer, you must disconnect it in order to be able to install the Interface. You will lose the use of the factory CD changer to gain use of your iPod.
Ford  The Interface is not compatible with factory radios with built-in 6-disc CD changers.

PAC SWI-X Steering Wheel or Rear Seat Radio Controls
Vehicle Model Number Notes
2003 Lincoln Town Car SWI-X  

PAC SWI-V Steering Wheel Radio Buttons to 'DUAL' Multipurpose Controls
Vehicle Input Wire Output Wire Model/Version  Notes
2003 Lincoln All Models White  Blue  SWI-V 3  All Models with 24 pin plug Ford24, pin# 18, lt. Blu/red
PAC SWI-V Notes
IR Extended mode headunits: Pioneer AVX-P7300DVD, AVXP7000CD, AVXP7000, AVMP7000R, AVMP8000R, AVMP9000R, GEXP7000TV, all Rockford Fosgate head units
Headunits currently not supported: All Delphi XM products. JVC: KD-AVX1, KDDV5100, Sony MEX-5DI, MEX-1HD, CDX-M850MP, CDX-M3DI, CDX-MP70, CDX-MP80, CDX-CA900X, CDX-M7815X, CDX-M730, CDX-M770, CDXM620, CDX-M670, CDX-M800, CDX-M8800, CDX-M8805X, CDX-M9905X,

PAC VCI Series Factory Navigation/Video Integration
Vehicle Model Number Notes
2003 Lincoln Town Car VCI-FRD1/AV