Radio Replacement Harness - Ford | Lincoln | Mercury 2003-2007 — 70-1776
Key features
- For select Ford / Lincoln / Mercury 2003-2007
- For models with factory NAV and without THX audio
- Plugs into the car's original radio connectors on one side
- Retains OE Subwoofer Amplifier; Retains Rear Seat Entertainment; Retains NAV Wires – VSS and Reverse; Retains SWC Control Wire (grey/red)
- No wire cutting needed for factory radio connectors
- Color-coded wires on the other side are connected to the aftermarket radio
Radio Replacement Harness - Ford | Lincoln | Mercury 2003-2007 — 70-1776 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Product Overview
Connect an aftermarket radio to the factory wiring in select 2003–2007 Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles with the 70-1776 radio replacement harness. It is intended for models with factory navigation and without THX audio, and lets you use the original radio connectors without cutting those vehicle wires.
Key Features & Benefits
- Vehicle-specific connector: Plugs into the factory radio connectors to simplify the vehicle-side connection.
- Color-coded radio wires: Connect or solder these wires to the aftermarket radio.
- Factory feature connections: Retains the original subwoofer amplifier and rear-seat entertainment connections.
- Navigation wiring: Retains VSS and reverse wires for the navigation system.
- Steering-wheel control wire: Includes the grey/red SWC control wire.
- Four-speaker radio power: Provides electrical power for a four-speaker connection.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product type | Radio replacement wiring harness |
| Model | 70-1776 |
| Vehicle makes and years | Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury, 2003–2007 |
| Factory audio requirements | For models with factory navigation and without THX audio |
| Retained connections | OE subwoofer amplifier; rear-seat entertainment; navigation wires (VSS and reverse); SWC control wire (grey/red) |
| Radio connection | Color-coded wires connect to the aftermarket radio |
| Speaker connection | Electrical power for a four-speaker connection |
| Factory wiring | Plugs into original radio connectors; no cutting of factory radio connector wires needed |
| Installation support | Tech support number available 7 days a week |
Why Choose This Product?
The vehicle-side plug connects to the original radio connectors, while the color-coded leads give you wires to connect or solder to the aftermarket receiver. This can avoid cutting each factory radio wire during the installation.
Its retained connections are useful to consider when replacing a radio in an applicable vehicle with factory navigation, a subwoofer amplifier, or rear-seat entertainment. Confirm the factory audio configuration before choosing this harness.
Installation & Compatibility Notes
This harness is listed for 2003–2007 Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models with factory navigation and without THX audio. The vehicle-specific adapter plugs into the original radio connectors; the color-coded wires connect to the aftermarket radio.
A dash kit or antenna adapter may also be needed. Depending on the vehicle, a separate interface adapter may be required to retain steering-wheel audio controls or other vehicle functions, such as navigation or video. A tech support number is available for installation help 7 days a week.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which vehicles is the 70-1776 harness for?
It is listed for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles from 2003–2007 with factory navigation and without THX audio.
Do I need to cut the factory radio wires?
The harness plugs into the original radio connectors, so cutting the factory radio connector wires is not needed.
Does it retain the factory subwoofer amplifier and rear-seat entertainment?
Yes. The listed retained connections include the OE subwoofer amplifier and rear-seat entertainment.
Will it retain steering-wheel controls and other vehicle functions?
The harness includes a grey/red SWC control wire. Depending on the vehicle, a separate interface adapter may be needed to retain steering-wheel audio controls or other functions.
What else might I need for installation?
A dash kit, antenna adapter, or vehicle-specific interface adapter may be needed, depending on the vehicle and the functions you want to retain.
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