The Metra 70-1777 is a factory radio replacement wiring harness designed for select Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Mercury Cougar. This plug-and-play harness allows you to install an aftermarket stereo without cutting the factory wiring, helping maintain OEM electrical integrity while simplifying installation.

Features & Benefits

  • Direct plug-and-play installation
  • No factory wire cutting required
  • Standard EIA color-coded wiring
  • OEM-style molded connectors
  • Simplifies aftermarket radio installation
  • Maintains factory wiring integrity
  • Durable high-quality construction
  • Compatible with most aftermarket radios
  • Ideal for single-DIN and double-DIN stereo upgrades

Specifications

  • Product Type: Radio Wiring Harness
  • Model: 70-1777
  • Harness Type: Factory radio replacement harness
  • Wiring Standard: EIA color-coded wires
  • Connector Style: OEM Ford/Mercury connectors
  • Installation Type: Plug-and-play
  • Application: Aftermarket stereo installation
  • Compatibility: Select Ford and Mercury vehicles

Vehicle Compatibility

Compatible with select Ford and Mercury vehicles including:

  • Mercury Cougar
  • Ford Contour
  • Mercury Mystique
  • Additional select Ford/Mercury applications

Vehicle compatibility may vary depending on year, trim level, and factory audio configuration. Always verify fitment before purchase.

Installation Notes

The 70-1777 is designed to work with aftermarket radios from brands such as:

  • Kenwood
  • Sony
  • Alpine
  • Pioneer
  • JVC

Using a vehicle-specific harness helps reduce installation time, minimizes wiring mistakes, and preserves the original vehicle wiring for future service or resale value.

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