2001 Mitsubishi Montero Installation Guide
Vehicle: 2001 Mitsubishi Montero Sport Utility
Make: Mitsubishi
Model: Montero Limited
In-Dash Application
Dash Type: ISO/DIN
Kit: None
Harness: M102
Antenna Adapter: Not Needed
Factory Amplifier: Possibly located underneath center console
Speaker Specifications
Front Speakers
Door Speakers: 6 ½” 4-Hole speaker mounted in a factory speaker adapter.
Note: When installing an aftermarket 5 ¼” or 6 ½” speaker, an adapter is required. Scosche recommends the use of a SAC656 or SAU56 speaker adapter.
Visual Description: Image shows the front door panel removed, revealing the speaker mounting location.
Rear Speakers
Door Speakers: 6 ½” 4-Hole speaker mounted in a factory speaker adapter.
Note: When installing an aftermarket 5 ¼” or 6 ½” speaker, an adapter is required. Scosche recommends the use of a SAC656 or SAU56 speaker adapter.
Visual Description: Image shows the rear door panel removed, revealing the speaker mounting location.
Wire Color Codes
| Wire Function | Color Code |
|---|---|
| +12V Constant | Red/Black |
| +12V Accessory Switched | Blue |
| -12V Chassis Ground | |
| +12V Illumination | Black/Yellow |
| +12V Dimmer | Green/White |
| Power Antenna | Pink |
| Amp Remote | Pink |
| LF+ | |
| LF- | |
| RF+ | |
| RF- | |
| LR+ | |
| LR- | |
| RR+ | |
| RR- |
Installation Instructions
Preliminary: Disconnect the negative battery cable. ?
Antenna Location: The factory antenna is located atop the passenger's side rear fender.
Visual Description: Image shows a silver 2001 Mitsubishi Montero SUV.
Radio Removal and In-Dash Installation
Note: The factory radio provision is a single ISO DIN head unit.
Visual Description: Image shows the dashboard with the factory radio and trim removed.
- Remove plastic covers for two screws on the upper radio bezel. Extract (2) Phillips head screws from behind. Carefully pull the panel forward using a panel removal tool, then release the bottom half.
- Extract (4) Phillips head screws from the radio, disconnect, and remove.
Front Door Speaker Installation
Note: The factory speaker provision is for a 6-½” driver with a 1-¼” tweeter.
- Using a panel removal tool, remove the plastic triangle or tweeter cover.
- Using a small flat screwdriver, release the top of the door opener bezel.
- Remove (2) plastic screw covers from the outer perimeter of the door panel. Extract (2) Phillips head screws from behind.
- Using a panel removal tool, remove the arm rest.
- Extract (1) Phillips head screw from underneath.
Rear Door Speaker Installation
Note: The factory speaker provision is for a standard 6 ½” speaker.
- Remove the plastic screw cover from the outside perimeter of the door panel. Extract (2) Phillips head screws from behind.
- Using a panel removal tool, remove the arm rest. Extract (2) Phillips head screws from behind.
- Remove the plastic trim bezel around the door grabber.
- Carefully lift upwards and out.
- Extract (4) Phillips head screws holding the speaker, disconnect, and remove.
