Quick Guide — Workshop 12 Tesla‑Style 14.4″ Screen Install (Ford Mustang)
Step‑by‑Step Installation
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Remove Factory Dash Screen
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Use trim removal tools to gently pry off factory trim around the existing stereo.
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Unplug the OEM head unit (antenna, FIT, camera connectors, power harness).
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Prepare the New Screen Assembly
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Unbox the Workshop 12 14.4″ screen.
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Identify included harnesses:
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Plug‑and‑Play stereo harness
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GPS antenna
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Wi-Fi / LTE antennas
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Microphone lead
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Any necessary mounting brackets.
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Install Mounting Bracket
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Secure the custom mounting bracket into the dash.
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Ensure the bracket is oriented per instructions, so the screen will sit flush.
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Connect Wiring Harness
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Connect the plug‑and‑play stereo harness to the factory harness:
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This typically includes power, ground, speakers, and CAN bus integrations.
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Attach additional antenna and accessory connectors (Wi-Fi, MIC, GPS).
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Fit the Screen Into the Dash
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Slide the Tesla‑style screen into the dashboard opening.
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Confirm all wiring remains tucked and not pinched.
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Snap the trim back into place.
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Reconnect Battery & Power Up
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Reconnect the negative battery terminal.
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Start the vehicle and allow the new head unit to power up.
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Initial Setup & Calibration
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Configure settings such as:
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Wireless Apple CarPlay / Android Auto setup
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Bluetooth pairing
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Sound calibration
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Steering wheel control functions (if supported).
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Final Checks
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Verify:
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Factory camera and reverse trigger function
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Climate control display integration
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Radio and media playback
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Touchscreen responsiveness
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