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Radio Replacement Harness - Subaru 1985-1994 — 70-8900

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Key features

  • For select Subaru 1985-1994
  • Plugs into the car's original radio connectors on one side
  • No wire cutting needed for factory radio connectors
  • Color-coded wires on the other side are connected to the aftermarket radio
  • Provides electrical power to the radio for a four-speaker connection


Description

Product Overview

Connect an aftermarket radio to the factory radio connectors in a compatible 1985–1994 Subaru with the 70-8900 radio replacement harness. Its vehicle-specific adapter connects on one side, while color-coded wires connect or solder to the new radio.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Factory-connector adapter: Connects to the original radio connectors without cutting those vehicle wires.
  • Color-coded radio wires: Helps you identify the harness wires when connecting them to the aftermarket receiver.
  • Four-speaker connection: Provides electrical power to the radio for a four-speaker connection.
  • Installation assistance: A tech support number is available seven days a week.

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Product Radio replacement harness
Model 70-8900
Vehicle application Subaru 1985–1994
Factory-side connection Vehicle-specific adapter for original radio connectors
Radio-side connection Color-coded wires to connect or solder to an aftermarket radio
Speaker connection Four-speaker connection

Why Choose This Product?

The 70-8900 gives you a vehicle-specific connection at the factory radio plugs, so you do not need to cut each original connector wire to install the harness. Color-coded leads provide the connection point for your aftermarket radio.

Installation & Compatibility Notes

Confirm that your Subaru’s year and radio connections match the 1985–1994 application before installation. Connect or solder the color-coded wires to the aftermarket radio as required.

A dash kit or antenna adapter may also be needed. Depending on the vehicle, a special interface adapter may be required to retain steering-wheel audio controls or functions such as navigation or video.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which vehicles does the 70-8900 fit?

It is listed for Subaru vehicles from 1985 through 1994. Check your vehicle and original radio connectors before installation.

Do I need to cut the factory radio wires?

The harness adapter connects to the original radio connectors without cutting each factory wire. The color-coded wires connect or solder to the aftermarket radio.

Does this harness support four speakers?

It provides electrical power to the radio for a four-speaker connection.

What other parts might I need?

A dash kit or antenna adapter may be needed. Some vehicles also require a special interface adapter to retain steering-wheel audio controls or other functions.

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