{"product_id":"metra-lexus-is300-dash-kit-99-8151-for-2001-2005-matte-black-single-double-din-fit-quick-release-iso","title":"Metra Lexus IS300 Dash Kit 99-8151 for 2001-2005, Matte Black, Single\/Double-DIN Fit \u0026 Quick-Release ISO","description":"\u003cb\u003eMetra's 99-8151 dash kit lets you fit a single- or double-DIN aftermarket radio into a 2001–2005 Lexus IS300 with an OEM-matching matte black finish.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your car stereo without leaving a rough edge or mismatched color in the dash. The Metra 99-8151 is a purpose-built installation panel that replaces the factory radio surround so your new head unit sits flush and looks factory-installed. It supports both single- and double-DIN radios and is designed to accept a fully recessed unit plus a pocket when needed. Proudly manufactured in the USA, the kit uses a quick-release ISO snap-in mount system for straightforward, secure installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Metra 99-8151 fit my Lexus IS300 dash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit is engineered specifically for 2001–2005 Lexus IS300 dashboards, matching OEM dimensions and contours so no trimming or guesswork is required. It replaces the stock bezel and creates a clean opening for aftermarket head units while maintaining factory alignment for controls and vents around the radio area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect-fit for 2001–2005 Lexus IS300 model dashboards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOEM-style contours and mounting points preserved\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts single- or double-DIN radio stack configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo cutting or dashboard modification required for standard installs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this dash kit match my interior color and finish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 99-8151 comes painted matte black to closely match the factory Lexus trim finishes, reducing the visible contrast between the new bezel and surrounding dash. The painted surface provides a factory-like appearance right out of the box, so your installation looks cohesive without additional painting or coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePainted matte black finish for close visual match to OEM dash surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable factory-style paint for consistent sheen and texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReady to install with no extra finishing required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat installation features speed up fitting and secure the radio?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetra built this kit with a quick-release ISO snap-in mount system that snaps your head unit into place and keeps it stable under driving conditions. The design supports stacked ISO units and accommodates a fully recessed DIN unit with an optional pocket to store smaller items or wiring behind the bezel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick-release, snap-in ISO mount for fast, tool-minimal installs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports two stacked ISO units if your setup requires it\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan accommodate a fully recessed DIN radio and install pocket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSecure fit helps eliminate rattle and maintains alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there compatibility or origin details I should know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 99-8151 is intended only for the 2001–2005 Lexus IS300 series; verify your vehicle year and dash layout before purchasing. Components are manufactured in the United States to Metra’s specifications and follow industry-standard ISO mounting conventions for broad head unit compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in the USA to Metra quality standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned around ISO mounting standards for wide radio compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm vehicle year and dash variant prior to ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? If you own a 2001–2005 Lexus IS300 and want a seamless, factory-like installation for a single- or double-DIN aftermarket radio, the Metra 99-8151 is designed for you. It suits DIY installers and professional shops that need a clean, OEM-matching bezel, a reliable ISO mounting system, and the option to install a recessed unit with a pocket. Choose this kit when you want a neat, secure audio upgrade without modifying the vehicle’s dash or finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will the 99-8151 fit a double-DIN radio?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The kit supports single- or double-DIN radios and can mount two stacked ISO units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to paint the bezel to match my dash?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The bezel ships painted matte black to closely match the OEM Lexus dash finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Metra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55162975715671,"sku":"B0007WW6AS","price":48.18,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/metra-99-8151-lexus-is300-installed-front-view.jpg?v=1790340405","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/metra-lexus-is300-dash-kit-99-8151-for-2001-2005-matte-black-single-double-din-fit-quick-release-iso","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}