Garage
Shop

Car Stereo Installation & Accessories

Installing an aftermarket head unit involves more than just choosing a screen; it's about building a bridge between new technology and your vehicle's factory architecture. Without the right installation accessories, a high-end receiver can't provide the seamless look or the integrated functionality your car was designed with. From dash kits that match your interior texture to complex digital interfaces that talk to your vehicle's computer, these components are what make a professional-grade installation possible.

Whether you're looking to retain your steering wheel controls, adapt a proprietary antenna plug, or ensure your new Double-DIN screen sits flush in the dash, we carry a comprehensive selection of gear from industry leaders like Metra, Scosche, PAC, and iDatalink.

Use our FitFinder to find the exact parts required for your specific year, make, and model. It's the most reliable way to ensure your DIY project results in a factory-finished look.

It's a no-brainer. Get your installation gear here.


Gear Icon Find products that fit. Set your vehicle.

Top sellers

Loading...
Filters
filter-icon Filters & Sort

Axxess AXBUCH-T36V

Install a New Car Stereo and Retain Backup Camera in select 2013-2025 vehicles from Toyota, Scion

AXBUCH-T36V big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Install a New Car Stereo and Retain Backup Camera in select 2013-2025 vehicles from Toyota, Scion

• Camera retention and add-on harness
• Compatible with select 2013-2025 vehicles from Toyota, Scion
• Retains the factory backup camera to an aftermarket radio
• Applicable for display and navigation model radios
• Includes the Axxess AXCSD-6V 12-volt to 6-volt converter

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
VIP Star Icon

VIP Product Get $6.90 in rewards to spend later

checkmark icon Confirm fitment. Set your vehicle.
1
List price $76.99
-10% $68.99

In stock

• Camera retention and add-on harness
• Compatible with select 2013-2025 vehicles from Toyota, Scion
• Retains the factory backup camera to an aftermarket radio
• Applicable for display and navigation model radios
• Includes the Axxess AXCSD-6V 12-volt to 6-volt converter

Metra 44-UA200 Antenna

Amplified AM/FM Antenna that will help you get better signal for clarity (Metra 44-UA200)

44-UA200 big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Amplified AM/FM Antenna that will help you get better signal for clarity (Metra 44-UA200)

• High Performance Windshield or Glass Mount Amplified Antenna
• Separate AM/FM Amplifiers • Ground wire for noise-cancellation
• LED Indicator confirms amplifier operation

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
checkmark icon Confirm fitment. Set your vehicle.
26
List price $68.99
-45% $37.99

In stock

• High Performance Windshield or Glass Mount Amplified Antenna
• Separate AM/FM Amplifiers • Ground wire for noise-cancellation
• LED Indicator confirms amplifier operation

Limited time!

Soundstream TS-L1

Wireless Smartphone Charging Pad with Interior Ambient Light for Select 2021–2023 Tesla Model 3 and 2021-2024 Model Y Vehicles

TS-L1 big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Wireless Smartphone Charging Pad with Interior Ambient Light for Select 2021–2023 Tesla Model 3 and 2021-2024 Model Y Vehicles

• Wireless smartphone charging pad with interior ambient light
• Fits 2021–2023 Tesla Model 3 and 2021-2024 Model Y
• Easily charges smartphones and Apple AirPod
• Multi-color ambient lighting and touchscreen LCD controls

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
List price $149.99
Save $30.00
-20% $119.99

In stock

Only 2 Left!

• Wireless smartphone charging pad with interior ambient light
• Fits 2021–2023 Tesla Model 3 and 2021-2024 Model Y
• Easily charges smartphones and Apple AirPod
• Multi-color ambient lighting and touchscreen LCD controls

Metra 70-7305

Amplifier Bypass Wiring Harness for select 2010-2020 vehicles from Hyundai, Kia

70-7305 big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Amplifier Bypass Wiring Harness for select 2010-2020 vehicles from Hyundai, Kia

• Amplifier Bypass Wiring Harness
• For 2010-Up Select Hyundai/Kia Vehicles
• Made From OEM Quality Materials
• Plugs Directly Into Vehicles Harness
• EIA Standard Color-Coded Wiring
• Durable Plastic And Metal Materials

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
checkmark icon Confirm fitment. Set your vehicle.
List price $38.99
-46% $20.99

In stock

• Amplifier Bypass Wiring Harness
• For 2010-Up Select Hyundai/Kia Vehicles
• Made From OEM Quality Materials
• Plugs Directly Into Vehicles Harness
• EIA Standard Color-Coded Wiring
• Durable Plastic And Metal Materials

Metra 99-5717 Dash Kit

Install a new Single-DIN car stereo in select 2004-2007 Taurus and Sable

99-5717 big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Install a new Single-DIN car stereo in select 2004-2007 Taurus and Sable

• Single-DIN Dash Kit
• High-Grade ABS plastic construction
• Original factory-like fit and finish
• Includes installation instructions

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
checkmark icon Confirm fitment. Set your vehicle.
14
List price $171.99
-44% $96.99

In stock

Only 2 Left!

• Single-DIN Dash Kit
• High-Grade ABS plastic construction
• Original factory-like fit and finish
• Includes installation instructions

Metra 40-CR10 Antenna Adapter

Connect your factory antenna to a new aftermarket radio for select 2002-2025 vehicles from Ford, Chevrolet, GMC

40-CR10 big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Connect your factory antenna to a new aftermarket radio for select 2002-2025 vehicles from Ford, Chevrolet, GMC

• Antenna to Radio Adapter Cable
• Compatible with select 2002-2025 vehicles from Ford, Chevrolet, GMC Vehicles with snap-lock factory antenna
• Adapter to aftermarket radio

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
checkmark icon Confirm fitment. Set your vehicle.
57
List price $8.99
-17% $7.49

In stock

• Antenna to Radio Adapter Cable
• Compatible with select 2002-2025 vehicles from Ford, Chevrolet, GMC Vehicles with snap-lock factory antenna
• Adapter to aftermarket radio

Metra 44-UA20 Antenna

Replacement Amplified Hide-Away Antenna

44-UA20 big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Replacement Amplified Hide-Away Antenna

• Replacement Amplified Hide-Away Antenna for AM/FM Bands
• Active Magnetic-Type Antenna
• Works on the Magnetic Field

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
checkmark icon Confirm fitment. Set your vehicle.
19
List price $76.99
-57% $32.99

In stock

Only 3 Left!

• Replacement Amplified Hide-Away Antenna for AM/FM Bands
• Active Magnetic-Type Antenna
• Works on the Magnetic Field

Metra 70-1858 Wiring Harness

Install a new car stereo in select 1986-2006 vehicles from Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac

70-1858 big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Install a new car stereo in select 1986-2006 vehicles from Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac

• Direct Connection to the factory harness
• Color coded wires for easy installation
• No cutting or splicing required

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
checkmark icon Confirm fitment. Set your vehicle.
63
$9.95

In stock

• Direct Connection to the factory harness
• Color coded wires for easy installation
• No cutting or splicing required

Metra 108-FD7B Dash Kit

Install a new Double-DIN car stereo in select 2017-2022 vehicles from Ford trucks (Matte Black)

108-FD7B big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Install a new Double-DIN car stereo in select 2017-2022 vehicles from Ford trucks (Matte Black)

• Double-DIN Dash Kit
• Painted scratch-resistant matte black
• High-Grade ABS plastic construction
• Original factory-like fit and finish
• Includes installation instructions

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
checkmark icon Confirm fitment. Set your vehicle.
1
List price $53.99
-37% $33.99

In stock

• Double-DIN Dash Kit
• Painted scratch-resistant matte black
• High-Grade ABS plastic construction
• Original factory-like fit and finish
• Includes installation instructions

Scosche MDA1B Antenna Adapter

Connect your factory antenna to a new aftermarket radio for select 1958-2023 vehicles from GMC, Chevrolet, Pontiac

MDA1B big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Connect your factory antenna to a new aftermarket radio for select 1958-2023 vehicles from GMC, Chevrolet, Pontiac

• GM / Chevrolet Antenna Adapter
• Aftermarket Antenna Male (Motorola Plug) to Factory Radio Female (Proprietary Plug)
• select 1958-2023 vehicles from GMC, Chevrolet, Pontiac Vehicles

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
checkmark icon Confirm fitment. Set your vehicle.
366
List price $8.95
-33% $5.99

In stock

• GM / Chevrolet Antenna Adapter
• Aftermarket Antenna Male (Motorola Plug) to Factory Radio Female (Proprietary Plug)
• select 1958-2023 vehicles from GMC, Chevrolet, Pontiac Vehicles

iDataLink Maestro ACC-KIT-PKT1

Single DIN Stereo Dash Pocket with Pass-Thru

ACC-KIT-PKT1 big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Single DIN Stereo Dash Pocket with Pass-Thru

• Universal Single DIN storage pocket
• Install Single DIN in a Double DIN dash opening
• Mounts above or below the stereo
• Painted to Match Factory Dash Color
• High-Grade ABS Plastic Construction
• Factory Style Texture

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
light bulb icon Discover more. Set your vehicle.
List price $99.99
-20% $79.99

In stock

Only 1 Left!

• Universal Single DIN storage pocket
• Install Single DIN in a Double DIN dash opening
• Mounts above or below the stereo
• Painted to Match Factory Dash Color
• High-Grade ABS Plastic Construction
• Factory Style Texture

iDatalink Maestro KIT-MUS1 Dash Kit

Double DIN Dash Kit and Aftermarket Stereo Harness for select 2010-2014 Mustang

KIT-MUS1 big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Double DIN Dash Kit and Aftermarket Stereo Harness for select 2010-2014 Mustang

• Double DIN Install Dash Kit
• Compatible with select 2010-2014 Mustang Vehicles
• Accommodates ISO Double DIN Mount
• Painted to Match Factory Dash Color
• High-Grade ABS Plastic Construction
• Factory Style Texture

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
VIP Star Icon

VIP Product Get $29.00 in rewards to spend later

checkmark icon Confirm fitment. Set your vehicle.
1
List price $399.99
-28% $289.99

In stock

• Double DIN Install Dash Kit
• Compatible with select 2010-2014 Mustang Vehicles
• Accommodates ISO Double DIN Mount
• Painted to Match Factory Dash Color
• High-Grade ABS Plastic Construction
• Factory Style Texture

Scosche FD1327B / FD1327 Dash Kit

Install a new Single-DIN car stereo in select 1995-2011 vehicles from Ford, Mazda, Mercury trucks (Black)

FD1327B big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Install a new Single-DIN car stereo in select 1995-2011 vehicles from Ford, Mazda, Mercury trucks (Black)

• Single-DIN Dash Kit
• Painted scratch-resistant black
• High-Grade ABS plastic construction
• Original factory-like fit and finish
• Includes installation instructions

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
checkmark icon Confirm fitment. Set your vehicle.
154
List price $13.25
$12.99

In stock

Only 2 Left!

• Single-DIN Dash Kit
• Painted scratch-resistant black
• High-Grade ABS plastic construction
• Original factory-like fit and finish
• Includes installation instructions

Axxess AXFD-USB2

Dual USB Port Replacement Panel for 2017-up Vehicles from Ford

AXFD-USB2 big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Dual USB Port Replacement Panel for 2017-up Vehicles from Ford

• Dual USB Replacement Panel
• Replace the existing USB panel when installing a new car stereo
• Includes two 26" cables
• Compatible with 2017-up vehicles from Ford

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
light bulb icon Discover more. Set your vehicle.
List price $37.99
-11% $33.99

In stock

• Dual USB Replacement Panel
• Replace the existing USB panel when installing a new car stereo
• Includes two 26" cables
• Compatible with 2017-up vehicles from Ford

Axxess AXABH-BM1

Amplifier Bypass Harness for select 2006-2025 vehicles from BMW, MINI

AXABH-BM1 big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Amplifier Bypass Harness for select 2006-2025 vehicles from BMW, MINI

• Direct Connection to the factory harness
• Color coded wires for easy installation
• No cutting or splicing required

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
checkmark icon Confirm fitment. Set your vehicle.
List price $31.99
-13% $27.99

In stock

• Direct Connection to the factory harness
• Color coded wires for easy installation
• No cutting or splicing required

Metra 40-LX11

Connect your factory antenna to a new aftermarket radio for select 2006-2025 vehicles from Toyota, Subaru, Lexus

40-LX11 big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Connect your factory antenna to a new aftermarket radio for select 2006-2025 vehicles from Toyota, Subaru, Lexus

• Antenna adapter for select 2006-2025 vehicles from Toyota, Subaru, Lexus
• Use for replacing vehicle radio
• Male Motorola connector on one end
• Female Molex connector on other end

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
checkmark icon Confirm fitment. Set your vehicle.
35
List price $17.99
-17% $14.99

In stock

• Antenna adapter for select 2006-2025 vehicles from Toyota, Subaru, Lexus
• Use for replacing vehicle radio
• Male Motorola connector on one end
• Female Molex connector on other end

iDataLink Maestro APX-S8-GM3 Dash Kit and Harness

APX 8" Floating Stereo Dash Kit and Harness for select 2014-2020 vehicles from Chevrolet, GMC

APX-S8-GM3 big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

APX 8" Floating Stereo Dash Kit and Harness for select 2014-2020 vehicles from Chevrolet, GMC

• Custom-Fit Install Dash Kit for Kenwood or JVC 8" APX stereos
• Compatible with select 2014-2020 vehicles from Chevrolet, GMC with motorized bezel
iDataLink ADS-MRR or iDataLink ADS-MRR2 modules required (Sold separately)
• Features factory grade fit and finish
• High-grade ABS plastic construction
• Retains factory features

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
VIP Star Icon

VIP Product Get $23.00 in rewards to spend later

checkmark icon Confirm fitment. Set your vehicle.
List price $279.99
-18% $229.99

In stock

Only 2 Left!

• Custom-Fit Install Dash Kit for Kenwood or JVC 8" APX stereos
• Compatible with select 2014-2020 vehicles from Chevrolet, GMC with motorized bezel
iDataLink ADS-MRR or iDataLink ADS-MRR2 modules required (Sold separately)
• Features factory grade fit and finish
• High-grade ABS plastic construction
• Retains factory features

PAC ANC-CH01

Factory Active Noice Cancelling (ANC) Module Bypass Harness for select 2015-2019 vehicles from Ram, Jeep, Chrysler

ANC-CH01 big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Factory Active Noice Cancelling (ANC) Module Bypass Harness for select 2015-2019 vehicles from Ram, Jeep, Chrysler

• Active Noise Canceling (ANC) module bypass harness
• Plug-and-play solution for bypassing the ANC module
• Avoids possible damage to the ANC module
• Compatible with select 2015-2019 vehicles from Ram, Jeep, Chrysler

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
checkmark icon Confirm fitment. Set your vehicle.
4
List price $59.00
-56% $25.99

In stock

• Active Noise Canceling (ANC) module bypass harness
• Plug-and-play solution for bypassing the ANC module
• Avoids possible damage to the ANC module
• Compatible with select 2015-2019 vehicles from Ram, Jeep, Chrysler

Metra 70-5601

Wiring Harness for Aftermarket Head Unit to JBL System for select 1995-1997 Explorer and Town Car

70-5601 big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Wiring Harness for Aftermarket Head Unit to JBL System for select 1995-1997 Explorer and Town Car

• Wiring Harness For Aftermarket Head Unit To JBL System
• For Select 1994-1997 Ford/Lincoln/Mercury Vehicles
• Allows For Installation Of Aftermarket Head Unit

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
checkmark icon Confirm fitment. Set your vehicle.
14
List price $59.99
-10% $53.99

In stock

Only 3 Left!

• Wiring Harness For Aftermarket Head Unit To JBL System
• For Select 1994-1997 Ford/Lincoln/Mercury Vehicles
• Allows For Installation Of Aftermarket Head Unit

Metra 109-UN02 Universal Dashkit for DMHWC6600NEX

Required to install a new Pioneer DMH-WC6600NEX (Additional Specifc-fit Dashkit Required)

109-UN02 big
Go to item page Right Arrow Icon of Right Arrow

Required to install a new Pioneer DMH-WC6600NEX (Additional Specifc-fit Dashkit Required)

• Double-DIN Dash Kit
• Painted scratch-resistant black
• High-Grade ABS plastic construction
• Original factory-like fit and finish
• Includes installation instructions

shipping truck icon Free shipping in USA. Provide zip for delivery date.
light bulb icon Discover more. Set your vehicle.
List price $103.99
-39% $62.99

In stock

• Double-DIN Dash Kit
• Painted scratch-resistant black
• High-Grade ABS plastic construction
• Original factory-like fit and finish
• Includes installation instructions

Items per page: 20

    Clear all

    FAQ Frequently asked questions in Car Stereo Installation & Accessories


    In most modern vehicles, the factory radio is part of a larger, integrated dash panel rather than a standardized rectangular box. A vehicle-specific dash kit provides the necessary brackets and trim pieces to adapt the universal ISO-mount of an aftermarket stereo to the unique shape and mounting points of your dashboard.

    Choosing the right Car Stereo Installation & Accessories begins with understanding your vehicle's make, model, and year. This information helps you select compatible wiring harnesses and mounting kits. Next, consider your audio preferences. If you're looking to upgrade your car's sound system significantly, opt for an amplifier installation kit that matches your amplifier's power requirements.Additionally, check the head unit's compatibility with your smartphone and other devices.

    Features like Bluetooth connectivity, Apple CarPlay, or Android Auto can greatly enhance your driving experience. Ensure that the accessories you choose align with your car audio goals, whether it's improved sound quality, convenience, or connectivity.

    Not if you use a Steering Wheel Control (SWC) interface. These modules translate the signals from your factory buttons into a language your new stereo understands. Many modern integration harnesses, like the iDatalink Maestro, include this functionality along with the ability to display engine data and tire pressure on your new screen.
    We strongly recommend using a wiring harness. Cutting factory wires is permanent, increases the risk of short circuits, and can void your vehicle's electrical warranty. A harness allows you to do all your soldering or crimping on the bench, then simply plug the new assembly into the factory connector without damaging the car's original wiring.

    Safety is paramount during Car Stereo Installation & Accessories installation. Start by disconnecting the car's battery to avoid electrical accidents. When handling wiring and electrical connections, follow proper insulation techniques to prevent short circuits or fires. Secure all cables and wires away from moving parts like steering columns and pedals.

    During the installation of amplifiers and subwoofers, ensure that they are securely mounted to prevent movement while driving. Avoid drilling into gas tanks, brake lines, or other sensitive areas when installing components. It's also a good practice to have a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on hand in case of emergencies.

    All About

    Car Stereo Installation & Accessories

    Navigating the hardware required for a radio swap can be confusing. To get the job done right the first time, it's helpful to understand the specific role each accessory plays in the signal chain and the physical assembly.

    Dash Kits: The Cosmetic Foundation

    The dash kit is what ensures your new stereo doesn't look like an afterthought. These kits are engineered to match the exact color, texture, and contour of your factory dash.

    • Single-DIN Kits: Feature a 2-inch tall opening, often including a storage pocket to fill the extra space.
    • Double-DIN Kits: Feature a 4-inch tall opening designed for large touchscreens and multimedia receivers.
    • Multi-Kits: Versatile designs that can be configured for either size depending on your hardware choice.

    Wiring Harnesses and Data Interfaces

    The wiring harness is the electrical nervous system of your install.

    • Standard Harnesses: Provide basic power, ground, and speaker connections for older vehicles.
    • Data Interfaces: Required for modern vehicles with CAN-bus systems. These modules "talk" to the car’s computer to provide a 12V switched power source (which many new cars lack at the radio) and retain safety features like door chimes, OnStar, or factory amplifiers.

    Steering Wheel and Camera Retention

    Convenience and safety shouldn't be sacrificed for better sound. Dedicated interfaces allow you to keep your hands on the wheel and your eyes on the screen when reversing. If your vehicle has a factory backup camera, a camera retention adapter allows you to feed that video signal directly into your new touchscreen's RCA input.

    Professional Installation Tools

    Using the wrong tools can lead to cracked plastic or scratched leather. A set of nylon trim removal tools is essential for prying off dash panels without leaving permanent pry marks. Additionally, we recommend high-quality crimp connectors or heat-shrink tubing to ensure your electrical connections remain stable through years of vehicle vibration.

    The Sonic Electronix Advantage

    We take the guesswork out of the DIY process. When you use our vehicle selector, we don't just show you parts that "might" work; we curate a list of accessories verified to fit your specific cabin. As an Authorized Online Retailer for reputable brands, every interface and kit we sell is backed by full technical support to help you through the trickiest parts of your installation.

    why-shoping-with-sonic

    We love people and we're ready to help you! See what separates us from our competition.

    Take advantage of our VIP rewards like 10% back on your purchases, free 2-day shipping, extended warranties, and free returns! Gain access to all of these rewards without any membership fees.
    Get great discounted (and possibly FREE) installation accessories with most car stereo purchases. This includes dash kits, wiring harnesses and antenna adapters that you will need to properly install your new car stereo.
    We are an Authorized Dealer for all the brands we sell, including the most premium brands in car and marine audio such as Hertz, JL Audio, NVX, Rockford Fosgate, Kicker, Alpine, Kenwood and many more.
    Shop Deals and get up to 30% off premium brands! Shop Now! We are always looking out for the best products and deals to offer our customers. Don’t pay too much by shopping elsewhere!
    We have information on brands, gear, and more for you to explore! Check out our YouTube Channel for helpful how-to videos, product reviews, and Q&As. For a more detailed look, also visit our Learning Center!
    Our trained experts are here to assist you! They are just a phone call or click away to help you get the right gear for you and your vehicle!
    Why Shop With Us?
    Save up to 10 different vehicles in your garage

    Add vehicle
    Loading...
    Identify your vehicle and submodel details
    • Owner's manual
    • Vehicle's insurance card
    • Vehicle registration
    • Vehicle produced after 2005: Inside driver's side door
    • Vehicle produced before 2005: Rear passenger doorjamb, glove box, center console, or engine compartment
    Car Info Side Door Icon
    Vehicle Registration Icon
    Vehicle Insurance Icon

    Modern vehicles often require specific brackets, wiring harnesses, and mounting solutions. A fit guide ensures:

    • You see only parts engineered for your exact vehicle
    • You avoid incompatible radios, speakers, or wiring
    • Installation is smoother, faster, and frustration-free
    • You get the correct accessories the first time

    Whether you're replacing a factory stereo or upgrading your entire audio system, the Fit Finder eliminates uncertainty.