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Alpine i209-GM Installation Manual

Chevrolet/gmc full size truck 2014-2018
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CHEVROLET/GMC
i209-GM

Installation Manual

˜ Model: Full Size Truck
˜ Model Year: 2014-2018
(BOSE® Sound System requires KCX-BOSE-GM which is sold separately)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO
GMC SIERRA
* 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 could lead to electric shock, injury or
improper product operation.
Introduction
˜ Congratulations on purchasing the i209-GM. This installation manual is designed to take you through the
step-by-step installation of the i209-GM into a 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Please familiarize
yourself with the owners manual and if you still have additional questions please call 1-800-TECH-101.
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 the store that you purchased it from.
˜ 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
Ignoring the content marked by this indication and using the product incorrectly is
Warning
expected to lead to death or serious injury.
Ignoring the content marked by this indication and using the product incorrectly is only
Caution
expected to lead to injury or property damage.
Model
WT, LS, LT, LT Z71, LTZ, LTZ Z71
SIERRA, SLE, SLT
Chevrolet/GMC
FULL SIZE TRUCK
Year
2014-2018
2014-2018
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  • Page 1: Installation Manual

    ˜ 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.
  • Page 2 Chevrolet/GMC FULL SIZE TRUCK ˜ 2/20 Types of Precautions Indicates actions that are forbidden Indicates actions that are (must not be performed) mandatory (must be performed) Forbidden Mandatory Indicates that disassembly is Marks content that should receive forbidden. your full attention. Forbidden Warning Do not disassemble or modify the product.
  • Page 3 Chevrolet/GMC FULL SIZE TRUCK ˜ 3/20 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. 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.
  • Page 4 Chevrolet/GMC FULL SIZE TRUCK ˜ 4/20 Tools Required Panel Removing Tool Pliers T15 Torx Screwdriver #2 Phillips Screwdriver 7mm Screwdriver Wire Cutters 10mm Socket Extension Ratchet Accessory List Source Unit Box Parts (i209-G) i209-G Source Unit Display Cable HDMI Cable Bracket 8mm x 4 Screws GPS Antenna USB Extension Cable...
  • Page 5 Chevrolet/GMC FULL SIZE TRUCK ˜ 5/20 Installation Kit Parts (G-KTX-i209-GM) Radio Dash Bezel With Monitor Key Harness (With Optional Add- Source Unit Mounting Brackets on Microphone Interface) iDatalink Maestro Parts (ALP-MRR V3.0/ALP-HRN-GM4) Main Harness Antenna Adapter Factory Camera Harness SiriusXM Radio Antenna Adapter...
  • Page 6 Chevrolet/GMC FULL SIZE TRUCK ˜ 6/20 Programming the iDatalink Maestro Module INSTALL THE WEBLINK PLUG-IN REGISTER A WEBLINK ACCOUNT Go to: Go to: idatalinkmaestro.com/plugin and follow the installation steps. idatalinkmaestro.com/register and complete the registration process. The Maestro module must be programmed specifically for A confirmation email will be sent to you requiring validation.
  • Page 7 Chevrolet/GMC FULL SIZE TRUCK ˜ 7/20 Factory Radio Removal Procedure Disconnect the ground wire from the negative Remove the climate control module by carefully terminal of the battery. unclipping it from factory panel. (This will later be installed into the restyle bezel). Using panel removing tool, unsnap and remove center dash trim piece from around the radio and climate controls.
  • Page 8 Chevrolet/GMC FULL SIZE TRUCK ˜ 8/20 USB Port Integration Overview Vehicles that have the USB port in the glove box can use the included adapter to integrate that one USB port to the head unit. Vehicles that have the factory Bose audio system will have a pair of USB ports in the dash. Use the USB case that is included with the KCX-BOSE-GM module to replace the OEM USB ports with the aftermarket case and extension that plugs into the back of the head unit.
  • Page 9 Chevrolet/GMC FULL SIZE TRUCK ˜ 9/20 Component Locations Optional Bluetooth Microphone GPS Antenna i209-G Source Unit Sirius XM Tuner OEM Camera Steering Wheel OBDII Connector (sold separately) Connector Harness GPS Antenna Installation IMPORTANT: Follow the GPS installation procedure shown below. Failure to do so, will result in poor GPS performance for CarPlay and Android Auto.

  • Page 10: Installation Instructions

    Chevrolet/GMC FULL SIZE TRUCK ˜ 10/20 Installation Instructions Connect the steering wheel T-harness/OBDII Connect the HVAC controller T-harness (which is connector extension and route the cable to the part of the main harness). Refer to wiring diagram radio location. on page 12 for detailed connections. SW T-Harness OBDII Connector Slide the i209-G radio tuner into the factory tuner...
  • Page 11 Display Cable Power Connect the battery terminal and begin the i209-GM Button Color setup. After i209-GM is powered on refer to page 19 for setup procedures. Climate Control Key Harness Secure the i209-G restyle bezel using (4) 7mm factory screws and the 2 clips on the sides.
  • Page 12 Chevrolet/GMC FULL SIZE TRUCK ˜ 12/20 i209-GM Wiring Diagram To Vehicle Connectors Power OEM Camera Adapter Power HVAC Control To OBDII Connector Speaker OEM Audio OEM Audio 12-pin Gray Connector Speaker T-Harness 20-pin Tan 20-pin Gray 20-pin Gray 16-pin Green...
  • Page 13 Chevrolet/GMC FULL SIZE TRUCK ˜ 13/20 DISPLAY MONITOR To select red or blue button illumination move this switch to the left or right. In the setup menu the background color of the screen can be changed. This is shown on page 19, step #7. HARD KEY BUTTONS CLIMATE CONTROLLER DVE-5300 DVD PLAYER...
  • Page 14 Chevrolet/GMC FULL SIZE TRUCK ˜ 14/20 i209-GM Wiring Diagram To SiriusXM Tuner Vehicle Antenna GPS Antenna (Included) SPEED SENSOR To the vehicle speed pulse line (Green/White) CAMERA To Front, Rear or Side camera IDATALINK I/F To iDataLink module AUX INPUT...

  • Page 15: Audio Out

    Chevrolet/GMC FULL SIZE TRUCK ˜ 15/20 Wire Harness Pin Outs Remote Harness Radio Main Cam Aux Data White 22AWG Blue 22AWG Red 22AWG Black 22AWG Red 20AWG Blue 22AWG Black 22AWG Blue/White 22AWG White 22AWG Orange/White 22AWG Red/White 22AWG White 22AWG Yellow/Blue 22AWG Blue 22AWG Brown 22AWG...
  • Page 16 Gray OEM Camera Retention When Not In Reverse Alpine aftermarket head units provide the ability to monitor your cargo while towing via the Direct Camera hard key. On the 2014-2018 Silverado/Sierra, the OEM camera will only turn ON while the vehicle is running and in REVERSE.
  • Page 17 Chevrolet/GMC FULL SIZE TRUCK ˜ 17/20 Connection Of KAC-001 KAC-001 Side View POWER RESET HEADUNIT OUTPUT UPDATE Reset USB port Button (Firmware updates only) Output 1 (Purple) BATT* (Yellow) Output 2 (White/Red) ACC (Red) Output 3 (Brown) GND (Black) Output 4 (Blue) *Fuse Rating: 7A Output 5 (Green) Output 6 (Pink)
  • Page 18 SiriusXM use the antenna that is included with the SXV300 SiriusXM Tuner. Please note, as stated in the title this tuner is sold separately. CAN I/F Please visit you local authorized Alpine dealer to make the purchase https://alpine-usa.com/ HDMI IN HDMI OUT...

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Guide

    Set Up Guide Turn the vehicle’s Ignition switch to ACC. Turn ON the i209-GM by pressing any key. Select the user language and press OK. With the vehicle parked, engage the parking brake, release the parking brake and engage the parking brake again.
  • Page 20 ˜ 20/20 Troubleshooting Guide Continued Symptom Possible Cause Remedy Incorrect serial number is being In the i209-GM settings confirm the serial used. number. MENU/SETUP/GENERAL/ABOUT. iDatalink website says serial number is invalid. Serial number may not be in Call ADS at 1-866-427-2999 and verify.