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CAC FAKIASORENTO200920127 Facia Kit Compatible with Kia Sorento XM 2009-2012 Double DIN Fascia Panel Dash Plate - Black
Professional double-DIN facia plate specifically engineered for Kia Sorento XM 2009-2012 second generation mid-size SUV vehicles enabling seamless installation of aftermarket double-DIN head units into factory dashboard openings. Manufactured from premium high-quality ABS plastic molding with black finish ensuring structural integrity and long-term durability matching factory dashboard materials. The comprehensive kit includes facia panel, trim ring, and side brackets for secure installation. Features OEM design and sizing for perfect fit across Sorento XM generation models from 2009-2012. Dual internal dimension configuration offers 173mm x 98mm with trim ring or 178mm x 101mm without trim ring accommodating various aftermarket head unit sizing standards. Black finish coordinates with Kia Sorento XM interior trim maintaining cohesive dashboard aesthetics across mid-size SUV configurations. Accommodates various aftermarket receivers including touchscreen navigation systems and Apple CarPlay Android Auto enabled head units providing modern connectivity for family SUV and recreational vehicle applications. Precision-engineered for Kia Sorento XM second generation applications delivering professional installation results maintaining factory appearance quality standards.
Product Overview
The CAC FAKIASORENTO200920127 solves the fundamental installation challenge facing Kia Sorento XM 2009-2012 owners seeking to upgrade factory audio systems with modern aftermarket double-DIN head units. This precision-engineered vehicle-specific facia plate converts factory dashboard openings to standardized double-DIN dimensions with dual-configuration flexibility: 173mm x 98mm with included trim ring accommodating standard aftermarket brands, or 178mm x 101mm without trim ring for slightly larger contemporary receivers. The OEM design specification ensures perfect fit matching original equipment manufacturer standards maintaining factory dashboard aesthetics integration quality throughout second generation Sorento XM platform 2009-2012 models. The comprehensive installation kit includes facia panel with black finish, trim ring for dimensional flexibility, and side brackets for secure support compatible across Sorento XM mid-size SUV variants. Professional installation recommended for optimal fitment and alignment with surrounding dashboard components ensuring clean professional appearance after aftermarket head unit installation completion.
Key Features
Kia Sorento XM 2009-2012 Specific Design – Engineered exclusively for Kia Sorento XM second generation 2009-2012 mid-size SUV ensuring precise fitment to Kia-specific dashboard architecture across Sorento XM platform family SUV variants.
OEM Design and Sizing – Factory-specification design ensures perfect fit matching original equipment manufacturer standards maintaining factory dashboard aesthetics integration quality and professional installation appearance throughout Sorento XM second generation platform.
Dual Dimension Configuration – Offers flexible sizing with 173mm x 98mm internal aperture using included trim ring for standard aftermarket head units or expanded 178mm x 101mm without trim ring accommodating slightly larger contemporary touchscreen receivers and varied manufacturing standards.
Black Finish Coordination – Professional black finish coordinates with Kia Sorento XM factory interior trim maintaining cohesive dashboard appearance with neutral aesthetic matching various Sorento XM interior color schemes and trim levels.
Complete Installation Kit – Comprehensive package includes facia panel, trim ring, and side brackets providing all components necessary for professional double-DIN head unit installation without requiring additional parts.
Side Bracket Mounting System – Includes vehicle-specific side brackets designed to secure aftermarket head units within Sorento XM dashboard cavities ensuring stable installation preventing vibration rattles during driving operation.
Trim Ring Flexibility – Removable trim ring enables installers to select optimal dimensional configuration based on specific head unit requirements providing installation adaptability across diverse aftermarket receiver options from multiple global manufacturers.
High-Quality ABS Construction – Manufactured from premium ABS plastic molding providing appropriate structural rigidity, dimensional stability, impact resistance, and long-term durability matching factory dashboard material properties ensuring extended service life.
Large Screen Accommodation – Designed to accommodate larger contemporary touchscreen displays with slight trim modifications when necessary ensuring compatibility with modern 7-inch to 9-inch aftermarket multimedia receivers.
Second Generation XM Platform – Designed specifically for second generation Kia Sorento XM platform 2009-2012 covering updated dashboard configuration compared to first generation BL models requiring different facia specifications.
Original Enclosure Fitment – Used for fitting double-DIN aftermarket head unit to original enclosure maintaining factory dashboard structure and preserving surrounding trim integration quality.
Mid-Size SUV Application – Specifically designed for Kia Sorento XM mid-size SUV dashboard configuration ensuring proper fitment across all Sorento XM trim levels and model variants from 2009-2012 production years.
Universal Receiver Compatibility – Accommodates various aftermarket head unit types including touchscreen navigation systems, Apple CarPlay Android Auto receivers, DVD multimedia units, and traditional double-DIN car stereos.
Factory Dashboard Preservation – Enables aftermarket head unit installation without cutting or permanently modifying factory dashboard structures maintaining original vehicle integrity supporting potential return to factory configuration and preserving resale value.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | FAKIASORENTO200920127 |
| Product Type | Double-DIN Facia Plate Kit |
| Brand | CAC (Car Audio Connect) |
| Function | Factory Dashboard to Double-DIN Conversion |
| Vehicle Compatibility | Kia Sorento XM 2009-2012 (Second Generation) |
| Body Style | Mid-Size SUV |
| Internal Aperture (With Trim Ring) | 173mm (W) x 98mm (H) |
| Internal Aperture (Without Trim Ring) | 178mm (W) x 101mm (H) |
| DIN Size | Double-DIN (2DIN) |
| Material | High-Quality ABS Plastic Molding |
| Color | Black |
| Finish | Black Dashboard Coordination |
| Design Standard | OEM Specification for Perfect Fit |
| Head Unit Support | Aftermarket Double-DIN Standard Receivers |
| Trim Ring | Included (Removable) |
| Mounting Hardware | Side Brackets Included |
| Touchscreen Compatibility | Large Format Touchscreen Displays |
| Installation Note | May Require Minor Trim for Larger Screens |
| Construction Quality | Factory-Match Material Properties |
| Package Contents | 1x Facia Plate, 1x Trim Ring, 1x Side Brackets |
| Purpose | Aftermarket Head Unit Installation Conversion |
| Model Year Coverage | 2009-2012 (Sorento XM Platform) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does "XM" mean in the compatibility description?
A: "XM" is the platform designation for the second generation Kia Sorento (2009-2014). This facia kit specifically fits Sorento XM models from 2009-2012 which feature specific dashboard architecture designed for this generation mid-size SUV platform. The XM designation helps identify the correct Sorento generation versus first generation BL models or third generation UM models that used different platform codes and dashboard configurations.
Q: Is this compatible with Kia Sorento models before 2009 or after 2012?
A: No, this facia kit is designed exclusively for Kia Sorento XM generation 2009-2012 models only. The pre-2009 first generation Sorento BL and post-2012 models may feature different dashboard architecture requiring different facia kits. The 2013+ Sorento models feature updated dashboard configurations. Using incorrect generation facia kits results in poor fitment and unprofessional installation appearance. Always verify your specific Sorento generation and model year before purchasing.
Q: Do I need any additional parts besides this facia kit to install an aftermarket head unit?
A: Yes, you will need several additional components for complete installation: a vehicle-specific wiring harness adapter to connect the aftermarket head unit to your Kia Sorento's factory wiring, an antenna adapter to connect the factory antenna to the aftermarket head unit, and potentially a steering wheel control interface if you want to retain factory steering wheel audio controls. The facia kit addresses the physical dashboard mounting conversion but does not include electrical connection components.
Q: Will this work with 9-inch or 10-inch touchscreen head units?
A: Modern 9-inch touchscreen head units designed for double-DIN applications may fit this facia kit with trim ring removal and potentially minor modification. However, 10-inch displays typically exceed standard double-DIN dimensions and may require significant modification or may not be compatible. Verify your specific head unit's physical dimensions against the facia's 178mm x 101mm maximum opening size without trim ring before purchasing to ensure compatibility.
Q: Can I install this myself, or does it require professional installation?
A: The FAKIASORENTO200920127 features straightforward installation design allowing competent DIY enthusiasts with basic automotive knowledge to complete installation using standard hand tools. However, professional installation is recommended to ensure optimal fitment, proper head unit alignment, correct wiring harness connections, and necessary modifications if required for larger touchscreen displays. Professional installers can also verify steering wheel control compatibility and factory feature retention.
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