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Attribution and changes
Adapted from “Sony F4FF-18814-LA”. Links, layout and file names normalized; missing database fields restored; remote embeds replaced with links. Manufacturer manuals and separately credited photographs retain their original attribution.
| Name | F4FF-18814-LA |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sony |
| Released | 1994/01 |
| Device type | auto |
| Recorder | Player |
| MDLP | No |
| NetMD | No |
| Hi-MD | No |
| Radio | Yes - 88-108MHz |
| Dimensions | Not recorded |
| Weight | Not recorded |
| ATRAC ver | 1 |
| Battery | Not recorded Not recorded |
| Battery notes | Not recorded |
| Sidecar (depr) | Not recorded |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Power cable | Not recorded |
| Price (launch) | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | |
| - | |
| Inputs | Not recorded |
| Outputs | Not recorded |
| Control | Not recorded |
Made for Ford by Sony.
Ford Item# 716 Part# F4FF-18814-LA (F4ZF-19B160 in the service manual)
Offered by Ford in North America around 1994 or 1995 as a dealer installed option in the Mustang, Taurus/Sable, Lincoln Continental and the Mercury Villager (it should fit the Nissan Quest of the era also).
User reports say the screen fails regularly
Thanks to /r/jelloslug for the photos and info on this unit.
ATRAC Chip: CXD2527R Optical pickup: KMS-150A Mechanism: MDX-U1
Manuals
Repair
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Additional specifications and references
| Manual | Service manual |
|---|---|
| Region | US/Canada |




















