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Amp Bypass Harness - Toyota 2000-2009 — 70-8116

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Key features

  • For select Toyota 2000-2009
  • Factory subwoofer is not retained in select vehicles
  • Plugs into the car's original radio connectors on one side as well as the factory amplifier
  • Harness length is 204"
  • No wire cutting needed for factory radio connectors
  • Includes 70-8113 main power harness


Description

Product Overview

Connect an aftermarket car radio to the factory wiring in a 2000–2009 Toyota with the Amp Bypass Harness 70-8116. Its vehicle-specific adapter connects to the original radio connectors and factory amplifier, while color-coded wires connect to your new radio.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Factory-connector adapter: Reuse the original radio connectors without cutting each factory wire.
  • Color-coded radio wiring: Identify the harness wires when connecting or soldering them to your aftermarket receiver.
  • Radio power: The harness provides electrical power to the radio.
  • Main power harness included: The package includes a 70-8113 main power harness.
  • Installation help: Tech support is available by phone seven days a week.

Technical Specifications

Product Amp Bypass Harness
Model 70-8116
Vehicle fitment Toyota 2000–2009
Harness length 204"
Vehicle-side connections Original radio connectors and factory amplifier
Radio-side wiring Color-coded wires for connection or soldering to the aftermarket radio
Factory radio connectors No wire cutting needed
Power Provides electrical power to the radio
Included 70-8113 main power harness
Factory subwoofer Not retained in select vehicles
Installation support A tech support number is available for installation help 7 days a week

Why Choose This Product?

This bypass harness gives you a vehicle-side connection for the original radio wiring and factory amplifier, plus color-coded leads for your aftermarket radio. Reusing the factory radio connectors means you do not need to cut each vehicle wire to make those connections.

Installation & Compatibility Notes

Confirm that your Toyota’s model and year match the listed 2000–2009 fitment before installation. Depending on the vehicle, completing the radio installation may also require a dash kit, antenna adapter, or a special interface adapter to retain steering-wheel audio controls, navigation, video, or other vehicle functions.

The factory subwoofer is not retained in select vehicles. Check the requirements for your specific vehicle and audio system before choosing this harness.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Amp Bypass Harness 70-8116 connect?

It connects to the original radio connectors and factory amplifier on the vehicle side. Its color-coded wires connect or solder to the aftermarket radio.

Does installation require cutting the factory radio wires?

No. The vehicle-specific adapter connects to the original radio connectors without cutting each wire.

Is the factory subwoofer retained?

The factory subwoofer is not retained in select vehicles. Check your vehicle’s audio configuration before installation.

What else might I need to complete the installation?

Depending on your vehicle, you may need a dash kit, antenna adapter, or special interface adapter for vehicle functions such as steering-wheel audio controls, navigation, or video.

What is included with the harness?

The package includes a 70-8113 main power harness.

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