Mercedes SL (R230) 2008–2011 Pioneer SPH-PF97BT 9" Stereo Fitting Kit – NTG2.5 Non-Amplified

Upgrade your Mercedes SL (R230) 2008–2011 with non-amplified NTG 2.5 systems using this vehicle-specific fitting kit for the Pioneer SPH-PF97BT 9” stereo. The fascia adapter converts the factory dashboard aperture to securely house the 9” head unit while preserving the OEM design and appearance. This ensures a professional, integrated finish that matches the original styling of your vehicle.

The kit includes a Mercedes NTG 2.5 steering wheel control interface with Quadlock connection, allowing integration with your car’s factory audio buttons. A dual Fakra to DIN aerial adapter provides strong and reliable radio reception for non-amplified systems. Together, these parts create a straightforward plug-and-play solution, retaining important vehicle functions while upgrading to Pioneer’s modern multimedia performance.

Installation notes

• This kit is designed for Mercedes SL (R230) models with factory fitted NTG2.5/ non-amplified systems
• To retain factory fitted camera (If equipped) please use part number 27-221 (Sold Seperately)

Whats included with the kit?

This stereo upgrade fitting kit includes:

Double Male Fakra to Male DIN antenna adapter cable (Non amplified systems)

Dual/ Double Fakra Aerial adapter cable for vehicles that have twin non amplified original antennas.

This cable converts the cars existing Duel/ Double Fakra aerial plug to an aftermarket DIN type used by most car radio manufacturers.

Mercedes Comand APS NTG2.5 (08-11) steering wheel control interface (QUADLOCK CONNECTION)

CANbus steering wheel control interface for Mercedes vehicles from 2008 - 2011 with original Mercedes Comand APS NTG2.5 head units.

This interface uses quadlock connections behind the original radio to allow the use of the original steering wheel control buttons with a new aftermarket head-unit. It also provides CANbus outputs as well as Ignition, speed pulse, reverse gear, handbrake and illumination signals to the new stereo.

Mercedes SL-Class (R230) (2004-2011) 9 inch fascia adapter (MATT BLACK)

Designed specifically for the SL, this fascia is designed for installation of the Pioneer 9” stereo. Built as a bespoke fit for vehicles in the application list, it adapts the dashboard aperture after removing the factory stereo to accept a universally mounted 4-screw head unit. This ensures compatibility with the Pioneer 9 inch system while retaining the original OEM-style appearance of the dashboard.

This fitting kit is often Purchased With:

• Trim Panel Tool Set - A must have for any installer who has to remove plastic trim, to avoid damage to the delicate finishes on both interior and exterior trim. These trim tools are made from a nylon with a non-damaging finish to avoid cosmetic blemishes to the interior or exterior of your vehicle from removing panels and trim.