Metra 70-6505 is a factory amplifier bypass harness for select Dodge Dakota and Jeep Cherokee vehicles. It supports a cleaner aftermarket radio installation by connecting the new radio or integration wiring to the vehicle-specific factory audio wiring without cutting the original harness where applicable.At a Glance Factory amplifier bypass harness for select Dodge Dakota and Jeep Cherokee vehicles Plugs into the vehicle’s original radio connectors and factory amplifier connection 204-inch harness length Color-coded leads connect to the aftermarket radio harness Factory subwoofer is not retained in listed applications System / Wiring Notes Used when bypassing a compatible factory amplifier, receiver brain, or tuner configuration during aftermarket radio installation Confirm the vehicle has the supported factory audio system before ordering Factory subwoofer retention is not provided unless specifically stated by the manufacturer Exact Vehicle CompatibilityFind your vehicle below, then match the model year and factory-equipment details in the same row. Factory radio, amplifier, navigation, trim, speaker location, and connector differences can change which installation parts are required. If anything differs, contact MCOR before ordering. Make Model Years Factory Equipment / Qualifier Dodge Dakota 1997-2000 Factory amplified audio system Dodge Dakota 2001 Factory amplified audio system Jeep Cherokee 1997-2001 Factory amplified audio system Fitment note: Year and model alone are not always enough to confirm compatibility. Match every factory-equipment qualifier shown for your vehicle, and contact MCOR Automotive if the radio, amplifier, navigation, speaker, camera, trim, or connector details are uncertain.Installation Notes Confirm exact vehicle fitment, factory audio system, trim level, and connector style before installation Additional installation parts may be required depending on the vehicle and aftermarket radio being installed Professional installation is recommended for best results Review the manufacturer instructions before installation What’s in the BoxMetra 70-6505 factory amplifier bypass harnessTechnical Specifications Brand: Metra Model: 70-6505 Product Type: Factory amplifier bypass harness Application: select Dodge Dakota and Jeep Cherokee vehicles Harness Length: 204 inches Compatibility Type: Vehicle-specific amplified system bypass Factory Subwoofer Retention: Not retained Identifiers & Packaging MPN: 70-6505 UPC: 086429112937 Sold As: Each Included Components: Metra 70-6505 factory amplifier bypass harness Why Buy From MCOR Automotive Authorized retailer for the brands we sell Specialists in vehicle audio integration, radio replacement parts, and installation accessories 22+ years of professional automotive electronics experience Expert support for compatibility verification and proper setup