CAC F9MT25K3 – 9" Triton MN Fascia Kit (GL-R/GLX Dash 1)

Straightforward headunit upgrade for your MN Triton work ute.

Product Overview

The Car Audio Connect F9MT25K3 fascia kit is engineered specifically for 2009-2014 Mitsubishi Triton MN models in GL-R and GLX trim levels equipped with the Dash 1 configuration. This straightforward installation solution provides the physical and electrical interface needed to mount modern 9-inch trapezoid headunits in place of the factory radio system common to these mid-generation base and mid-range work ute specifications.

Designed as a direct-fit replacement fascia with integrated wiring harness, this kit delivers the essential components for aftermarket headunit installation without unnecessary complexity. The included wiring harness connects directly to your Triton MN's factory radio connector, providing power, speaker connections, and antenna feed without cutting or splicing factory circuits. Compatible with premium brands including Alpine, Pioneer, Kenwood, and Nakamichi, this fascia brings Bluetooth connectivity, USB playback, and modern audio features to your MN Triton while maintaining a clean, factory-integrated appearance suited to daily work vehicle use.

Key Specifications

• Vehicle compatibility: Mitsubishi Triton 2009-2014 MN (GL-R and GLX trim levels, Dash 1 configuration only)
• Fascia size: 9-inch trapezoid aperture (universal 9" headunit compatible)
• Chassis code: MN Triton series (2009-2014 model years)
• Included components: Fascia panel, wiring harness
• Trim level compatibility: GL-R, GLX (base and mid-range specifications with Dash 1)
• Dash configuration: Dash 1 only (verify against compatibility photo)
• Installation method: Direct replacement with factory wiring connection
• Headunit compatibility: Alpine AW409S, AX809, Kenwood DMX80AXS, Pioneer DMH-AP6650BT, Nakamichi Android systems, aftermarket Android headunits

Features & Benefits

Direct Factory Wiring Integration – The included wiring harness connects directly to your Triton MN's factory radio connector, providing power, speaker connections, and antenna feed without cutting or splicing factory wiring. This preserves the integrity of your vehicle's electrical system and simplifies future modifications or warranty considerations.

Dash 1 Specific Engineering – Purpose-designed for the Dash 1 configuration found in GL-R and GLX models, ensuring precise fitment and proper alignment with factory mounting points. This configuration-specific design eliminates the fitment issues that can occur with universal or incorrectly specified fascia kits.

OEM-Quality Construction – Precision-molded fascia panel matches your Triton MN's interior trim profile, delivering a factory-integrated appearance that avoids the aftermarket "add-on" look. The durable ABS construction withstands daily work use, temperature extremes, and the vibration common to light commercial vehicles.

Verified Headunit Compatibility – Tested and confirmed to work with Alpine's iLX series, Pioneer's DMH range, Kenwood's DMX flagship models, and Nakamichi's Android systems, plus quality aftermarket 9-inch Android headunits using the trapezoid form factor. Brings modern connectivity including Bluetooth hands-free, USB playback, and auxiliary input to your work vehicle.

Simple Installation Process – Straightforward mounting procedure suits workshop and DIY installation. The direct-fit design eliminates complex modifications, allowing experienced installers to complete the upgrade in approximately 30-45 minutes with basic hand tools.

Work Vehicle Focused – Purpose-built for the GL-R and GLX trim levels commonly used as work vehicles, farm utes, and commercial transport. The simplified specification matches the no-frills nature of these reliable platforms without unnecessary complexity or cost.

Technical Specs

• Fascia panel material: ABS plastic with UV-resistant finish
• Headunit aperture: 9-inch trapezoid (universal 9" mounting pattern)
• Wiring harness: ISO connector format with MN-specific pinout
• Harness functions: Power (constant/switched), speaker outputs (4-channel), antenna connection
• Dash configuration: Dash 1 only (not compatible with other dash variants)
• Feature retention: Basic audio functions only (no SWC, camera, or USB retention on GL-R/GLX Dash 1 models)
• Installation time: Approximately 30-45 minutes for experienced installers
• Colour: Black (matches factory MN trim)
• Weight: Approximately 0.6 kg (fascia and harness)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dash 1 and how do I identify it?

Dash 1 refers to a specific dashboard configuration used in certain MN Triton models. Always verify your vehicle's dash layout matches the compatibility photo before purchase to ensure correct fitment, as multiple dash configurations exist across the MN range.

Does this include steering wheel control retention?

No, this kit is designed for GL-R and GLX Dash 1 models which were not equipped with steering wheel controls in this configuration. For higher-spec MN models with SWC, consider the F9MT25K2 kit instead.

Will my factory speakers work with new headunits?

Yes, the included wiring harness connects to your factory speaker wiring. Audio quality and volume will depend on your aftermarket headunit's amplifier output and the condition of your factory speakers in these base-specification models.

Can I add a reverse camera with this kit?

This kit does not include camera retention components as GL-R/GLX Dash 1 models were not factory-equipped with reverse cameras. However, aftermarket reverse cameras can be added separately and connected directly to compatible 9-inch headunits.

Will this fit other MN Triton configurations?

This kit is specifically designed for Dash 1 configuration only. Other MN dash variants require different fascia kits. Always verify your vehicle's dash configuration against the compatibility photo to ensure correct fitment and avoid returns.

Compatible With / Goes Well With

Confirmed Compatible Headunits:

• Alpine AW409S, AX809 (iLX series 9-inch systems)
• Kenwood DMX80AXS (9-inch flagship multimedia)
• Pioneer DMH-AP6650BT (9-inch wireless CarPlay/Android Auto)
• Nakamichi Android systems (9-inch trapezoid models)
• Quality aftermarket 9-inch Android headunits with trapezoid mounting

Vehicle Compatibility:

• Mitsubishi Triton 2009-2014 (MN series)
• GL-R trim level (base specification)
• GLX trim level (mid-range specification)
• Dash 1 configuration only

Installation Accessories:

• Trim removal tools (recommended for panel removal)
• Antenna adapter (may be required depending on headunit and factory antenna type)
• Aftermarket reverse camera kit (if adding camera functionality)
• Aftermarket steering wheel control interface (if retrofitting SWC capability)

Related Products:

• CAC F9MT25K1: For earlier ML Triton (2007-2009) GL/GLX models
• CAC F9MT25K2: For higher-spec ML/MN models (GLS/GLX-R/VR) with steering wheel controls

Important Compatibility Note: This kit is designed exclusively for GL-R and GLX trim levels with Dash 1 configuration. Higher specification models, different dash configurations, or vehicles with factory steering wheel controls may require different fascia kits. Always verify your Triton MN's trim level and dash type against the compatibility photo before purchase.

Weight

0.6 kg (fascia and wiring harness)