Alpine I209-WRA User manual

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Jeep Wrangler

i209-WRA

i209-WRASXM

9” Restyle Installation Manual

Model: Wrangler

Model Year: 2011-2018

Note:

Design and speciﬁcations are subject to change without notice for improvement.

To Ensure Safe Use, Always Follow These Precautions

The installation of this product requires specialized skills and experience. We recommend that you have the

product installed by an Alpine authorized dealer.

Before you use this product, be sure to carefully read this installation manual and the separate user's manual

so that you can use the product correctly. Alpine Electronics bears no responsibility for problems that arise as

a result of failure to follow the instructions in the manuals.

This manual includes a number of symbols that are intended to help you use the product safely, to prevent

harm to you and others, and to protect against damage to property. These symbols and their meanings are

listed below. Make sure you fully understand these symbols before you begin reading the main text.

Explanations of Injury and Damage That May Result from Incorrect Use

Warning Ignoring the content marked by this indication and using the product incorrectly is

expected to lead to death or serious injury.

Caution Ignoring the content marked by this indication and using the product incorrectly is only

expected to lead to injury or property damage.

Jeep Model Year

Wrangler 2011 - 2018

* The speciﬁed vehicles have been tested and have met compatibility specs at the time of testing. Compatibility is

not guaranteed if the manufacturer has made production changes to the listed vehicles above.

Warning: Before you begin wiring, remove the ground wire from the negative

terminal of the battery. Failing to do so can lead to electric shock, injury or damage

to equipment.

Introduction

Congratulations on purchasing the i209-WRA. This installation manual is designed to take you through the

step-by-step installation of the i209-WRA into a 2011-2018 Jeep Wrangler. Please familiarize yourself with the

owners manual and if you still have additional questions please call 1-800-TECH-101.

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Types of Precautions

Forbidden

Indicates actions that are forbidden

(must not be performed)

Mandatory

Indicates actions that are

mandatory (must be performed)

Forbidden

Indicates that disassembly is

forbidden.

Marks content that should receive

your full attention.

Warning

Do not disassemble or modify the product. Doing so could lead to an accident, fire,

or electric shock.

Forbidden

Store screws and other small objects where small children cannot reach them. If one of these

small objects is swallowed, consult with a doctor immediately.

When replacing fuses, be sure to use fuses with the specified current rating. Failing to do so could

lead to an accident or fire.

Forbidden

Mandatory

Only connect the product to a 12 VDC negative ground car. Failing to do so could lead to

an accident or fire.

Mandatory

Before you begin wiring, remove the ground wire from the negative terminal of the battery.

Failing to do so could lead to electric shock or injury.

Do not cut the insulation on a cord and take power from another device. Doing so could

lead to fire or electric shock.

Forbidden

Do not install the product in a location where it will obstruct the driver’s forward view;

interfere with the operation of the steering wheel, gearshift, or the like; or pose a

threat to passengers. Doing so could lead to an accident or injury.

Forbidden

When making a hole in the vehicle body, be careful to avoid damaging pipes, the fuel tank,

electrical wiring, and the like. This kind of damage could lead to an accident or fire.

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When installing and grounding the product, do not use any of the bolts or nuts of the

steering wheel, brakes, fuel tank, or the like. Doing so could make the brakes stop working

or lead to fire.

Forbidden

Do not install the product near the passenger-side airbag. Doing so could interfere with the

operation of the airbag and lead to an accident or injury.

Forbidden

Bundle cords so that they don’t interfere with driving. Wrapping cords around the steering

wheel, gearshift, brake pedal, or the like, could lead to an accident or damage equipment.

Caution

Connect the product properly according to the instructions. Failing to do so could lead

to fire or an accident.

Forbidden

Do not sandwich cords between the seat railing or allow them to touch protrusions.

Resulting breaks or shorts could lead to electric shock or fire.

Do not block vents or heat sinks. Doing so could lead to fire or damage equipment.

Use the accessories according to the instructions, and attach them securely.

Failing to do so could lead to an accident or damage equipment.

Forbidden

Do not install the product where it may be exposed to water or in a place with high levels

of humidity or dust. Doing so could lead to fire or damage equipment.

Forbidden

The installation and wiring of this product requires specialized skills and experience.

Have the product installed by an Alpine authorized dealer.

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Tools Required

Panel Removing Tool 7mm Sockets #2 Phillips Screwdriver

10mm Sockets Extension Ratchet

Wire Cutters Air Saw T20 Torx

Accessory List

Installation Kit Parts (G-KTX-i209-WRA)

i209-WRA Radio Dash Bezel Key Harness Side Mounting Brackets

Microphone Display Mounting Brackets Source Unit HDMI Bracket

GPS Antenna Bracket (Not Used)

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Accessory List

Head Unit Box Parts (i209)

i209 Display Unit i209 Source Unit USB Extension Cable

AUX/Pre Out Harness GPS Antenna Documents

Alpine

Registration Card

QRG Navigation

OM QR Card

Direct Camera Adapter Display Cable Display Power Harness

Anti-Vibration Foam

Screws (12pcs)

SXM Tuner (included in

i209-WRASXM kit only)

SiriusXm

connect

iDatalink Maestro Box Parts (ALP-MRR2/ALP-HRN-WRA2)

Maestro Flashing Cable Antenna Adapter iDatalink Maestro Module

Main Harness SAT Radio Antenna Adapter OEM USB Adapter

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Programming the iDatalink Maestro Module

1INSTALL THE WEBLINK PLUG-IN

Go to:

idatalinkmaestro.com/plugin and follow the installation steps. The

Maestro module must be programmed specically for each vehicle

and radio. Take care to enter the correct vehicle information,

factory options, head unit model, and head unit serial number.

The head units serial number is an alphanumeric value which is

found on the head units label, underneath the bar code.

Review the System Requirements before installing.

If the plugin is already installed, the caution, “The plugin is already

installed” appears. Please skip to step 2.

3 CONNECT YOUR MAESTRO MODULE

Use your Maestro module to connect to your PC.

5 PROGRAM YOUR MODULE

Follow the programming steps for your vehicle.

2REGISTER A WEBLINK ACCOUNT

Go to:

idatalinkmaestro.com/register and complete the registration process.

A conrmation email will be sent to you requiring validation.

For existing customers, click log in.

4 LOG INTO WEBLINK

Go to:

idatalinkmaestro.com/login.

Enter your username and password, then click OK.

6 Once Programing is complete “FLASHING

COMPLETED!” will be displayed.

Proceed to the next page to complete installation.

NOTE: If serial number is invalid, Call ADS at

1-866-427-2999 with the serial number.

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Component Locations

IMPORTANT: Follow the recommended component location shown below. Failure to do so, will result in poor

GPS performance.

Jeep

Jeep SINCE 1941

Add-on Microphone

iDatalink Maestro Module

SiriusXM Tuner

(Sold Separately)

GPS Antenna Installation

IMPORTANT: Follow the GPS antenna installation procedure shown below. Failure to do so will result in poor

GPS performance for CarPlay and Android Auto.

Wire Hook

GPS Antenna

Peel the plastic layer

off from the double

side tape of the GPS

antenna and place the

GPS antenna on top of

the driver side roof

frame. T20 Torx to

remove the visor.

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Factory Unit Disassembly Process

DISCONNECT THE BATTERY BEFORE

CONTINUING. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL

DISABLE MANY FEATURES.

1Remove the rubber cover from the top center

storage area and extract (1) 7mm screw.

3Remove the window switch pod using a panel

removing tool and extract (1) 7mm screw.

5Extract (4) 7 mm screws and remove the factory

radio.

2Remove the knee cover panel and extract (2) 7mm

screws located to the right and left sides of the

steering wheel column.

Right side of

steering wheel

column.

Left side of

steering wheel

column.

4Remove the dash panel.

6Extract (2) 7 mm screws from the factory radio

bracket and remove it.

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Installation Instructions

2Remove the vents from the radio section on the

OEM dash panel by pressing down on the lock tab

and turning right. Mount vents on to the i209-WRA

bezel.

Lock tab

Rear view

4Mount the microphone as illustrated and run the

cable to the radio cavity.

6Attach the Maestro to the main harness.

*See page 14 for more details.

1The factory dash panel needs to be trimmed to

allow the new i209-WRA bezel to ﬁt into place.

Remove the highlighted area by cutting along the

dashed line.

3Use a cutting tool to trim the highlighted area

shown below.

5Plug the OBDII connector on to the OBDII port

below the driver side dash and run the extension to

the radio cavity.

Avoid any sharp edges or interfering with

any safety equipment.

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Installation Instructions

2Put monitor face down on a soft, scratch free

surface and attach Display Monitor Brackets using

(4) 8mm screws (provided). Plug in the Display

Cable and Display Power Harness.

4Attach the display and source unit with the 8mm

screws (supplied) as shown below.

Route the display cable and power harness

from the display to the source unit and

plug into the W. Remote and Display Out.

6Route the key harness through the top-left side of

the i209 source unit. Mount the i209 source unit

using (4) 7mm factory screws.

DISCONNECT THE BATTERY BEFORE

CONTINUING. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL

DISABLE MANY FEATURES.

1Attach the modiﬁed panel using the factory screws.

3Apply Insulating pad by removing the paper

backing. See diagram below.

5Route the USB extension cable to the glove box,

connect the main harness and other adapters to the

factory harness and secure them.

To retain the factory USB port in uConnect systems,

See page 11 for installation instructions.

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