Face-Monterey

Name: Retrosound Face-Monterey 1-DIN Car Radio | Masori
Brand: Retrosound
Price: 80.69 EUR
Availability: InStock

Face-Monterey

Technical Highlights

Compact dimensions of approx. 120x45mm, chrome-plated design.
Compatible with radio modules: Motor-1dab, Motor-1dab-1, 6dab.
Includes two control knobs, screws and mounting material.
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Product description

Face-Monterey is a 1-DIN Car Radio from Retrosound in a chrome finish. The display unit without buttons is designed for Ford and Mercury models from the years 1960–1963. The dimensions are approximately 120 x 45 mm (W x H). Compatible with the radio modules Motor-1dab, Motor-1dab-1, and Motor-6dab. The delivery includes the display unit, two control knobs with mounts, as well as screws and fastening materials. Control buttons and control rings are not included and must be ordered separately. The system consists of the radio module Motor and the Face. The display unit fits various front panels and adapter frames from Retrosound. Installing a Retrosound Car Radio does not jeopardize the issuance of the H license plate.

Features

1-DIN Car Radio
Manufacturer: Retrosound
Compatible with Ford and Mercury, model years 1960–1963
Compatibility radio modules: Motor-1dab, Motor-1dab-1, Motor-6dab
Delivery includes: display unit, two control knobs with mounts, screws and fastening materials
Not included: control buttons and control rings (to be ordered separately)
Fits Retrosound front panels and adapter frames
Installation does not jeopardize the issuance of the H license plate

Technical Data

Dimensions (W x H): approximately 120 x 45 mm
Surface: chrome
Design: display unit without buttons
System structure: radio module Motor and Face

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Frequently Asked Questions about Face-Monterey

What are the dimensions of the Face-Monterey display unit?

The dimensions of the Face-Monterey display unit are approximately 120x45mm (width x height). These compact measurements are particularly suitable for installation in classic cars, such as certain Ford and Mercury models from 1960-1963. The slim design allows for seamless integration into the existing dashboards of these vehicles. It is important to ensure that these dimensions are compatible with the installation opening in your vehicle before purchasing, to guarantee a smooth installation without modifications. Note that the device is delivered without the separately ordered control knobs and control rings.

Which radio modules is the Face-Monterey compatible with?

The Face-Monterey display from Retrosound is compatible with the radio modules Motor-1dab, Motor-1dab-1, and Motor-6dab. These modules are designed to allow flexible installation and give you the freedom to configure the system according to your needs. When selecting a radio module, it is important to ensure that the installation does not compromise the originality of the vehicle's interior, which is especially crucial for classic cars. Choosing a suitable radio module from the provided compatibility list guarantees optimal functionality of the system.

Is the Face-Monterey display unit suitable for installation in classic cars?

Yes, the Face-Monterey display unit from Retrosound is specifically designed for installation in classic cars. It fits perfectly into the dashboards of Ford and Mercury models from the production years 1960 to 1963. A significant advantage is that the installation of this car radio does not prevent the issuance of the H-plate. A corresponding confirmation from the AKE working groups including TÜV Nord, GTÜ, KÜS, and DEKRA is available. This assurance is particularly important for classic car enthusiasts who pay attention to the historical value and condition of their vehicle.

How is the installation of the Retrosound Face-Monterey carried out?

The installation of the Retrosound Face-Monterey display unit requires assembling two components: the radio module and the display unit, which contains the control knobs. The two control knobs along with their mounts and the necessary screws and fastening materials are included in the package. The display unit is compatible with various front panels and adapter frames from Retrosound. Note that the control knobs and control rings must be ordered separately. The included hardware ensures a robust and stable installation in the vehicle without affecting existing structures.

Which parts are not included with the Face-Monterey?

The package of the Face-Monterey from Retrosound includes the display unit, two control knobs with their corresponding mounts, as well as screws and fastening materials. However, you must order the control knobs and control rings separately. These components are necessary to ensure the full functionality of the radio and should be considered when planning your purchase. The absence of these parts allows you to choose individual designs that may visually better match your vehicle, providing an advantage for customization.

Can the Face-Monterey be installed in newer Ford models?

The Face-Monterey from Retrosound is specifically designed for Ford and Mercury models from 1960 to 1963. Therefore, installation in newer Ford models may require modifications to the panel, as the dimensions of 120x45mm may not necessarily be compatible with the installation dimensions of modern vehicles. It is recommended to carefully check the measurements of the installation space before installation or to opt for more specifically modern models that can be operated in newer vehicles without additional modifications.

Can the installation of the Face-Monterey affect the electrical system?

The installation of the Face-Monterey should, if done correctly, not cause any interference with your vehicle's electrical system. The included components are designed to be compatible with standard vehicle wiring. However, it is beneficial if you are familiar with the basics of automotive electronics or have the installation performed by a professional workshop to avoid potential wiring errors. Strict adherence to the included instructions ensures smooth integration into the existing system.

Why might the Face-Monterey be suitable for classic car specifications?

The Face-Monterey is considered suitable for classic car specifications because it comes with a confirmation that its installation does not compromise the originality of the vehicle. This approval from reputable organizations such as TÜV Süd and DEKRA makes it an ideal solution for owners of historic vehicles who want to integrate the functionality of a modern radio while preserving the values of historical classification. This authorized compatibility is crucial for classic car enthusiasts who value both aesthetics and functionality.

What design features does the Face-Monterey offer?

The Face-Monterey from Retrosound features a chrome design that is ideal for integration into vehicles from the 1960s. This design creates an authentic retro look that is particularly sought after in classic-styled vintage cars. The clean lines and shiny surface, combined with the separately available control knobs, create a visual focal point in the vehicle's interior. This allows for an aesthetically pleasing addition that can be stylistically integrated into the overall concept of the vehicle.

How is the compatibility of the Face-Monterey with the vehicle checked?

To check the compatibility of the Face-Monterey with your vehicle, it is important to compare the installation dimensions of the intended mounting location in the vehicle with the specified dimensions of the display unit (120x45mm). Additionally, the compatibility of the radio modules, such as Motor-1dab and Motor-6dab, with the vehicle's radio interfaces should be verified. It is also important to adjust the electrical connections according to the vehicle-specific requirements to ensure smooth integration. A thorough pre-check saves later adjustments or complications during installation.