Scosche GM1483/GM1484 In-Dash Installation Kit
For 1995-03 Chevrolet/GMC Full Size Trucks/Vans
Vehicle Applications
CADILLAC
- 1999-02 ESCALADE
- 2002-02 ESCALADE EXT
CHEVROLET
- 1996-02 ASTRO VAN
- 2001-02 AVALANCHE
- 1995-99 CREW CAB / DOOLEY
- 1996-00 EXPRESS VAN
- 1995-02 PICK-UP - FULL SIZE
- 1995-02 SUBURBAN
- 1995-02 TAHOE
GMC
- 1995-00 CREW CAB/ DOOLEY/PICKUP
- 1995-02 PICK-UP - FULL SIZE
- 1996-03 SAFARI VAN
- 1996-00 SAVANNA
- 1995-99 SUBURBAN
- 1995-02 YUKON
- 1999-99 YUKON DENALI
- 2000-02 YUKON XL
Installation Overview
Install the GM1483/GM1984 kit in the dash by carefully lining up the grooves in the radio cavity of the dash, then slide the kit back until the brackets "snap" into place.
The kit includes the GM1483 main installation bracket and the GM1484 EQ Kit, which provides an accessory/equalizer provision. An equalizer is not included with the kit. Diagrams illustrate the "snap shaft tabs" used for installation.
Radio Removal Procedures
1996-02 Chevrolet Astro Van / 1996-02 GMC Safari Van
RADIO REMOVAL:
- Extract two T-30 torx bolts, one from each side of the top console area and pop out the top half of the center console assembly.
- Extract two 9/32" hex screws from the bottom edge of the driver's side under-dash panel and one screw from the left dash below the defroster vent.
- Carefully pry the underdash panel out to release. Use caution when handling the parking brake release cable to release spring clips, unplug connectors, and remove the panel.
- Insert the key into the ignition and turn to "on". Adjust the shifter down to the lowest gear. Pull outward on the instrument/radio panel to release clips, unplug switches, and remove the panel.
- Push down on the side tabs securing the radio, slide the radio out of the dash, unplug connectors, and remove the radio.
1996-00 Chevrolet Express Van / 1996-02 GMC Savannah
RADIO REMOVAL:
- Carefully pull out the dash instrument/radio dash bezel to release spring clips, unplug connectors, and remove the panel.
- Compress the two plastic side radio mounting clips, slide the radio out of the dash, unplug connectors, and remove the radio.
1995-99 Chevrolet Crew Cab Dooley Pickup / 1995-02 Chevrolet Pickup - Full Size / 1995-02 Chevrolet Suburban / 1995-00 GMC Crew Cab Dooley Pickup
1995-02 GMC Pickup - Full Size / 1995-99 GMC Suburban / 1995-02 GMC Yukon
RADIO REMOVAL:
- Engage the parking brake.
- Place the key in the ignition and depress the brake pedal to shift the vehicle into the lowest gear. This will allow the gear shift to be out of the way.
- Carefully pull out the dash instrument/radio dash bezel to release spring clips, unplug connectors, and remove the panel.
- Compress the two plastic side radio mounting clips, slide the radio out of the dash, unplug connectors, and remove the radio.
NOTE: It is recommended to use the Scosche GM02 factory connector and the MDA-1 antenna adapter to eliminate the need to cut any factory plugs.
Important Information
Thank you for purchasing the Scosche GM1483/GM1484 Kit. This kit was manufactured with the highest of quality standards.
CAUTION:
DISCONNECT YOUR VEHICLE'S NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL BEFORE INSTALLATION TO HELP PREVENT ELECTRICAL DAMAGE. WE RECOMMEND THE USE OF A VOLT/OHM METER OVER A TEST LIGHT TO CHECK WIRING. A TEST LIGHT OR GROUNDED WIRE PROBE CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE'S COMPUTER AND/OR DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS. AVOID ALL FACTORY AIR BAG WIRING - AIR BAGS CAN ACCIDENTALLY DEPLOY CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
NOTES:
- See your vehicle's instructions for any special tools your installation might require.
- Read all instructions accompanying your car stereo/cassette player for proper wiring and mounting instructions.
LIABILITY DISCLAIMER
This instruction booklet is based on carefully documented data and research of automobile dash disassembly, wire harness/codes, and information pertaining to the installation of this kit (GM1483/1484) in 1995-03 Chevrolet/GM Vehicles. Scosche Industries, Inc. cannot be held responsible for discrepancies/inconsistencies that may occur due to automobile manufacturing changes or options, or damage that may occur in the automobile during the installation of components while using this booklet.
