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About Ernesto R
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hello: I have experience on the following factory car stereos and cd changer anything to do with your stereo that came with the vehicle or if you want to do any changes upgrade or problems also how to add auxiliary audio input in your stereo ,xm,sirius,ipod i am familiar with most late 80 to 2005 sorry i can not help you with aftermarket or vehicles that are not in the u.s.a also video and security

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oem integration
factory car audio
factory cd changer and hands free cell phones
satellite radio


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Questions Answered By Expert  Ernesto R 
In Category  Audio Systems

SubjectDate Asked

2003 sport trac7/9/2009
  Q: Can I put a aftermarket unit in my sport trac with a factory pioneer sound system with a factory sub ...
  A: it is on on the 3rd plug you need only 3 wires from there, 2 for audio one for remote if the ...
Infiniti Clarion Head Unit7/6/2009
  Q: My Bose/Clarion radio in my 1996 Infiniti I30 is dead. No lights, no sound. I metered the power ...
  A: there is a problem on the power supply remove the constant power from the radioand leave the ...
2000 Jeep cherokee door speakers7/5/2009
  Q: I have just purchased a 2000 Jeep Cherokee Limited with a Infinity amp and sound system (factory ...
  A: sounds like the radio was pull out of the vehicle and later install back before selling the vehicle ...
Playing cell phone music in car7/4/2009
  Q: 5 mm, and I wanted to know how I could connect it to my car. My car is a mitsubishi 2001 montero, ...
  A: the only way this can work is by cutting the factory cdchanger cable , find the 3 audio cables ...
Mercury Factory 6 disc trunk system7/2/2009
  Q: We have a 96 Mercury Sable with the 6 disc changer in the trunk. It was working perfectly until last ...
  A: BAD CD NO CD THE CD CHANGER WORKS, when you insert a cd magazine full of disc the unit takes the ...
Old Kenwood Car Receiver6/30/2009
  Q: I have a Kenwood KRC-730 receiver that I installed in my motorhome in 1992. It is the style that ...
  A: JUST TELL THE SERVICE REPAIR PEOPLE THAT THE outputs chip that are on the side of the radio need to ...
2007 Toyota Camry6/28/2009
  Q: I have a 2007 Toyota Camry with the basic sound system. The manual refers to MP3/WMA Player. Does ...
  A: it is explaining the cd format mp3 in a disc you can also plug your ipod or mp3 ...
2004 Ford Taurus6/15/2009
  Q: I have a problem with the audio from my factory installed car stereo. The drivers side front and ...
  A: IF you never touch or cut any of the wires or radio, the problem will be in the amplifier it ...
99 toyota 4runner stereo chage6/13/2009
  Q: Im trying to replace the stock stereo 99 toyota 4runner to a rockford fosgate. I got the stereo ...
  A: you need to use the factory harness it is a 10 pin plug and a 6 pin plug if you find a 15 pin plug ...
1999 Pontiac Delco Radio6/9/2009
  Q: I lost the light to my display screen on my Delco car Radio. Just wanted to know if its an easy fix ...
  A: you need to replace the bulb behind the display ...
1999 nissan altima car stereo6/4/2009
  Q: i just put in a new sony stereo in my car and it worked fine until i pulled it out to see if i ...
  A: there is a ground wire missing on the harness look at the other end of the plug and you will notice ...
Montana 2005 Radio display problem5/28/2009
  Q: I just bought a Pontiac Montana 2005 (SV6, extented). I negotiated 1000$ because the sounds come out ...
  A: you save 1k because of that ? wow send me the radio and $100.00 i will fix it and send back or ...
LED Display quit working5/23/2009
  Q: Why did the LED display mysteriously quit working on our Monsoon audio system (2004 Grand Prix), and ...
  A: there is no LED on this radio it is a bulb behind the display this light needs to be replace ...
Adding CD or aux5/18/2009
  Q: 1994 Chevy Silverado. All of the aftermarket CD players/ head units relocate to the center of the ...
  A: there is no aux there is no factory cd that will fit in the factory location and the only way t ...
2003 impala factory stereo5/8/2009
  Q: i just bought a 2003 impala base. it has only a cassette player. but i like the stereo features, ...
  A: pioneer or any aftermarquet is a very bad idea the vehicle will give a lot of problems with warnings ...
2004 towncar stereo5/6/2009
  Q: My stereo in my car just quit working, like theres no power going to it, I checked the three fuses ...
  A: before you pull the radio out check the trunk and look for a factory amplifier , if you have one the ...
IHF1000 & 1997 Mercury Mountaineer5/5/2009
  Q: I have a 1997 Mercury Mountaineer with the JBL premium sound system and radio head F77F-18c852-BA. ...
  A: I don't remember the part number but the cable i order for the explorer Mountaineer didn't work and ...
IHF1000 & 1997 Mercury Mountaineer4/30/2009
  Q: I have a 1997 Mercury Mountaineer with the JBL premium sound system and radio head F77F-18c852-BA. ...
  A: yes it will work using the green relay box but you need the harness from the Lincoln DSP JBL or the ...
Bose XM radio sound quality...4/27/2009
  Q: ..I have a 2005 GMC Denali Envoy with a Bose 6cd xm radio.I notice a loss of stereo separation when ...
  A: sounds like a bad XM antenna, when that happends the xm radio takes terrestial signals just to fill ...
toyota matrix radio display4/27/2009
  Q: I have a 2003 Toyota Matrix with a factory radio/cd player. I had asked a previous question about ...
  A: it looks like to hit the radio or drop it on the table a litle to hard sometimes clossing the door ...
2005 chevy impala4/24/2009
  Q: I've been reading on replacing my stereo in my impala and it seems if i go to a non factory stereo i ...
  A: yes you lose a lot of functions , and warnings like low fuel no rpms the radio from the aveo is not ...
1998 Cadillac Deville4/16/2009
  Q: Would the + and - inputs for the cell phone in the factory radio harness be available for and aux ...
  A: the radio needs to see the phone module to open the ports samething with the cd changer port the ...
1999 cherokee4/15/2009
  Q: I installed my jvc head unit with a new harness and everything comes on but I am not getting any ...
  A: If you check very close to the wiring harness and the vehicle harness they are the same but there is ...
Delco power antenna4/14/2009
  Q: Factory power antenna in '96 Buick stopped. Bought replacement kit from GM. Installed as instructed, ...
  A: you need help from some one to tur on and off the radio it takes about 10 times to do this and make ...
chrysler town and country infinity sound system4/14/2009
  Q: could you please tell me where is the factory installed amp? we were told it was behaind head unit ...
  A: the oem interface will convert the high output of your new radio into low signal like the factory ...
changing speakers in my 97 dodge truck4/14/2009
  Q: Hey Ernesto, I want to change the back factory speakers in my single cab truck and go to a little ...
  A: That is not a good idea you can not change the speakers on that part, don't try , don't waste your ...
ford mach audio4/13/2009
  Q: how do i put an after market cd player in a 200 ford taurus sel with the mach system, its one oiece ...
  A: you need two of this ...
chrysler town and country infinity sound system4/13/2009
  Q: could you please tell me where is the factory installed amp? we were told it was behaind head unit ...
  A: the relay box is on the right side of the radio, left side of the glove box behind the dash again ...
chrysler town and country infinity sound system4/12/2009
  Q: could you please tell me where is the factory installed amp? we were told it was behaind head unit ...
  A: YOU NEED A SOUNDGATE XRT4 or email oemautosound.com for the correct interface the amplifiers are 5 ...
01 VW Jetta ipod adapter choices4/12/2009
  Q: A friend has a 01 VW Jetta with the factory single DIN stereo (tape player only) and a factory ...
  A: you can keep all the factory system and install this in the back of the radio, installation is ...
matrix cd player ejects cd's4/12/2009
  Q: I have a 2003 Toyota Matrix. The cd player recently started ejecting the cd almost every time I ...
  A: the disc are eject when the disc is dirty or the laser is dirty if there are more than 3 errors ...
factory stero replacement4/11/2009
  Q: I have an 2004 chevy trailblazer. It does not have onstar or the bose systems. I have to replace the ...
  A: I believe walmart is a grocery store, why will you buy this interface from there ? if you use that ...
Horrible squeeling sound when using cassette adaptor4/9/2009
  Q: I happily used a cassette adaptor to play my ipod in my 2005 prius for a long time. Recently, the ...
  A: The Tape player was made to play tapes only that unit you are using is damaging the radio and it can ...
infinity4/7/2009
  Q: I have a 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited with the Infinity Gold Sound. I purchased 6 1/2" Polk ...
  A: you can not use pol audio speakers in this vehicle only factory infinity speakers , don't waste ...
Hooking up Sirius to Auxiliary4/7/2009
  Q: I have a 2005 Silverado with the OEM radio which has the single cd player with the band/cd aux ...
  A: What you are trying to do is imposible the data protocol is not the same and they can never ...
2002 Lexus ES300 Audio not working4/6/2009
  Q: I have a Lexus ES300 with a Stock Mark Levinson Stereo with integrated Navi. I have had many ...
  A: it is a defective amplifier sometimes it is install on the right side of the dash and gets water ...
1993 chevy silverado 1500 radio4/4/2009
  Q: i have a 1993 chevy silverado 1500 ext cab and i was wanting to take out the equalizer/casset player ...
  A: the radio is under the dash near the acelerator pedal you need to remote this metal box it is the ...
Power Antenna /Retro-Fit4/3/2009
  Q: Salvaged antenna of unknown origin. Only part #'s found on it are PAP-231-100 & below that is N 32 ...
  A: provide a good ground and power the rest of the cables most of the times there is a total of 2 or 3 ...
1998 mercury sable3/26/2009
  Q: Recently purchased a 98 mercury sable with owners manual. Still not sure if there is a cd changer or ...
  A: YOU DON'T HAVE A CD CHANGER it was not install in the vehicle but the vehicle is ready for the cd ...
SOUND CUT OFF3/25/2009
  Q: My ML 500 '02 model sound system cuts off when ever its turned off, it comes up again if i plug out ...
  A: Mercedes fiberoptic cable is very expensive it is better to buy just any regular fiberoptic cable by ...
mercury sable cd changer3/23/2009
  Q: Is the factory installed 6 cd changer in a 2000 mercury sable LS premium capable of playing mp3 ...
  A: NO THAT IS NOT POSSIBLE but you can add a mp3 player using this and you can keep the cd changer ...
Truck cassette player3/23/2009
  Q: I've been trying to get my cassette player in my '97 Sonoma to play my Ipod through an adapter, but ...
  A: the radio tape was made to play tapes only not electronics devices that will damage the radio if ...
GM Stereo options for Aux function3/19/2009
  Q: Ernesto, I have a 2006 Chevy truck that has a factory AM/FM/single CD player. It has the Bose ...
  A: 1 yes you have a BOSE head unit 2 if you replace the factory radio it will be best to remove the ...
ipod for the sterio3/11/2009
  Q: gday man, just got a quick question for ya. basicly i have a pioneer DEH P7750MP head unit, and i ...
  A: the best way is buy a ipbuss cable for your radio they are under $20.00 and if you want you can ...
1997 chevy camaro3/10/2009
  Q: i have a 1997 chevy camaro that had a delco theftlock radio with a cassette player and a 6 speaker ...
  A: left side of the cargo area behind the carpet or under the center console , if bose the amplifiers ...
1970 Motorola intermittent radio fade3/9/2009
  Q: Good morning, I have a 1970's era Motorola AM/FM/8-track in a vintage 1970 Firebird. The radio has ...
  A: I believe there was no alternator in 1970 only a small generator some people modified this and use ...
Firewall3/7/2009
  Q: I have purchased Sony CDX-GT250S CD player with Sony compatible speakers, I am not using additional ...
  A: I did use that and install it in my vevhicle, but i didn't use it and remove the screw and plastic ...
92 Cadillac Cpe Deville3/7/2009
  Q: My Aunt gave me this vehicle since she no longer drives. She probably never used the radio. The ...
  A: bose speakers are 1.5 ohms symphony are 2.0 ohms regular speakers are 4.0 ohms 1.5 and 2.00 are ...
2008 Ford F1503/7/2009
  Q: I just purchased a 2008 Ford F150 with the stock navigation, stereo system, has a plug for the ...
  A: all vehicles have the cables there but if the radio is not audiophile this is not going to work the ...
1996 Mark Viii car radio with jbl premium + 10cd unit3/7/2009
  Q: I just bought this car and the cd player was working well as well as radio. I sent it in for some ...
  A: the amplifier is hold with 4 screws from the rear deck the only way to test is out of the vehicle ...
Ford Taurus CD Magazine3/6/2009
  Q: I have a 6 CD magazine in the trunk of my 1998 Ford Taurus, but suddenly the CD player won't play. ...
  A: Sorry no you are not you have to remove the cd changer and open the unit !!!!!!!!!!!!! there is a ...
Ford Taurus CD Magazine3/5/2009
  Q: I have a 6 CD magazine in the trunk of my 1998 Ford Taurus, but suddenly the CD player won't play. ...
  A: you have to remove the cd and open the unit there is a small plastic level under the cd magazine ...
capacitor operation3/5/2009
  Q: I installed a .5f capacitor after i charged it. Now that its installed it runs between 14.4 and ...
  A: that is normal they don't stay on all the time only if you pull a lot of current it will turn on ...
instalation problem3/4/2009
  Q: i have just bought a pioneer deh-p7700mp car stereo to install in my 1999 chrysler lhs. i have ...
  A: use the blue wire from the pioneer radio to turn on the amplifier sometimes there is a blue wire in ...
Legacy LCD15DX radio nogo3/3/2009
  Q: I was given a Legacy LCD15DX radio for my car but no adapter cable. I opened radio to check pinout ...
  A: don't waste your time fixing that radio,it is one of the worse units available ...
monsoon for an 08 vw beetle2/27/2009
  Q: I bought a 08 Vw Bug back in Nov. 07,it came with a regular stock audio system (not a Monsoon). In ...
  A: Wow how can they be that stupid, they need to replace with the same radio ,same model the monsoon ...
2003 Chevy Malibu2/27/2009
  Q: Ok so the back story on my car is that an ex boyfriend took out the factory radio and installed a ...
  A: the problem was with the first installation and not using the correct module this is expensive about ...
98 civic2/26/2009
  Q: i would like to install an aftermarket cd player in the lower cd player slot is there a wirekit for ...
  A: yes you can install a new radio a regular Honda wiring will do the job the wiring will need ...
'98 Ford Explorer E.B. with 6CD changer radio2/24/2009
  Q: Our factory radio works well except for the LED display will not light. Therefore I can't see what ...
  A: the radio display power suply is damage this is inside the radio left side all the resistors need ...
98 Taurus/Sable Cd changer2/22/2009
  Q: Have a 98 Sable with original radio, picked up a 6 CD changer from junk yard, when press CD button ...
  A: that is a defective cd changer no dj no cd changer no cd no cd changer no bad cd ...
car audio2/21/2009
  Q: i have a 2001 Monte Carlo SS and I'm trying to install a Sony xlpod deck the wires that came with ...
  A: this is one of the only modules wiring harness you can use in that vehicle if not you will have a ...
Aux Input2/21/2009
  Q: I have a factory installed AM/FM stereo/ single CD sound system in my 2006 Mustang. On the front it ...
  A: yes there is a plug in the back for that the audio quality will be like cd and no static you need ...
upgrade from factory cd system to newer mp3 system2/21/2009
  Q: i have a 2004 toyota solara convertible SLE v6 with navigation system installed. it has a factory ...
  A: the best way will be to add a mp3 cd changer , auxiliary input for a portable mp3 or ipod interface ...
1998 Ford Taurus2/18/2009
  Q: Ok, so I have a Taurus with factory stereo that I would LOVE to replace...unfortunately all of my ...
  A: the unit is 17W rms X4 YOU CAN buy a jbl 5 channel amplifier that will give you 25w rms x4 and 1 ...
stereo receiver2/18/2009
  Q: i have a 2006 vw jetta. the satellite radio does not work. the rest of the stereo works fine. dealer ...
  A: If it was my car i will replace it with a auxiliary input interface and buy a portable unit the ...
1996 Chevy Silverado k1500 Ext Cab2/18/2009
  Q: How do you remove the rear speakers in my '96 silverado k1500 ext cab?
  A: you have to remove all the rear plastic start by the top and then the one behind the seat be ...
Cougar radio2/16/2009
  Q: I just recently purchased a 99 cougar and the owner had taken the radio out, I am wondering what ...
  A: this is the radio for your vehicle nothing special about it ...
2 imp Questions2/16/2009
  Q: 1. My Acura MDX 2003 Bose 6 CD changer is stuck with one of the CD inside and its not working. Radio ...
  A: If you try to remove the cd ,there is going to be more damage radio needs to be repair or the cd ...
2001 Ford sport trac Pioneer Audio System2/14/2009
  Q: My Ford / Pioneer in dash cd changer has quit working. I was wondering if to change this unit out ...
  A: PULL THE RADIO if you find 2 PLUGS you are ok and can install any stereo if you find 3 black plugs ...
2003 4Runner JBL 6 disc2/13/2009
  Q: I have a 2003 4Runner JBL 6 disc (Type 2). CD player works, great sound, but when I turn on radio ...
  A: Bad radio tuner or bad jbl amplifier this vehicle uses a digital amp do you have the same ...
99 bmw 528I Adding a additional amp and sub2/12/2009
  Q: were do I i find a output to plug into me additional amp. Is there any way to hook up my Ipod to ...
  A: You need a hi/low interface ,you can plug that into the factory amplifier on the left side of the ...
Audio problems2/12/2009
  Q: I have an 97' Ford Expedition and for some reason I only have sound out of the right front speaker. ...
  A: If you have the jbl premium sound it will be a bad amplifier, if not, it is only a defective radio, ...
cd player in 2000 camry2/9/2009
  Q: The radio in my camry works but not the cd player. It will not even try to pull cd in. I have ...
  A: This is also a tape player and kids put coins in there, under the tape player is the cd power supply ...
1999 ford expedition eddie baure mach radio problem2/9/2009
  Q: is there any way i can fix this problem on my own or do i have to replace the radio? ...
  A: The display power supply needs to be replace you need to replace 6 resistors parts is under ...
vw gti error 82/8/2009
  Q: on my '98 vw gti, i get an 'error 8' message when i try to use the cassette adapter with my sound ...
  A: sorry for the delay the radio tape was made to play tapes only nothing else that is why you get ...
car stereo2/4/2009
  Q: i have an 2005 chevy impala ss my cd player isnt working .i wanted to get another stereo put in but ...
  A: only factory radio can do that,also the cluster,warnings,and air bag will stop working if you ...
2005 GMC Envoy - Bose 6CD radio2/3/2009
  Q: You seem very knowledgeable in these systems. After a battery change, my Bose 6CD Stereo still ...
  A: EJECT the cds and remove one battery terminal again to reset the radio sometimes it works again ...
aftermarket2/1/2009
  Q: i have a 2001 land rover discovery,i have the factory radio in there now with the cassette and no cd ...
  A: Any radio from land rover discovery from 1999 to 2003 will work there why you want to replace your ...
location of audio amp1/28/2009
  Q: I would like to know where my amp is located- 1989 Buick Reatta with Stereo Cassette and touch ...
  A: your lucky day, i believe. I happen to own a 1988 buick riviera sounds like we have the same touch ...
Amp blowing my subs and not understanding why...1/28/2009
  Q: I have a Kenwood KAC-8104D amplifier and now have gone through 3 different subs. My last sub was ...
  A: distortion, bad installation, or you are using a flea marque box that amplifier is 300 watts RMS x ...
problem with installation aftermarket radio1/28/2009
  Q: I have a 2001 GMC Sonoma crew cab p/u with a stock Delco radio/CD player and 6 speaker system. I ...
  A: the brown wire connect to the orange on the new radio, thank you for the radio information brand and ...
questions1/26/2009
  Q: bonjour je possede une ford taurus j'ai un radio casette et cd est dans la valise j'aimerais savoir ...
  A: sorry but i don't understand much lets see if i can help you mp3 auxiliary audio input for ford ...
digital tv1/25/2009
  Q: When the switch-over from analog to digital happens, will that be the end of the constant audio ...
  A: yes most likely the converter is not going to understand that frequency if it does, it can not ...
Car audio system display failure1/25/2009
  Q: I have a 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix with a factory-installed audio system that I believe is a Delco. ...
  A: THIS CAN BE REPAIR AND IT IS VERY SIMPLE YOU NEED TO REPLACE 1 SMAL BULBS FROM BEHIND the red ...
Car radio turns itself on--incessantly1/24/2009
  Q: I live full-time in an RV Class C Motorhome. The truck part is a 2005 Ford 450. The dashboard ...
  A: the installation is part of the problem pull the radio out and see if the red aand yellow wire are ...
Poor Radio Reception1/20/2009
  Q: Sir: I recently changed out the stereo in our 2004 Civic with a Sony CDX-GT621PW. FM reception is ...
  A: some civic have a booster antenna amplifier and that connects to the strips on the back window ...
Adding an AUX jack to my 2005 Toyota Sienna XLE1/19/2009
  Q: I have the JBL system with a factory installed DVD player. I want to hook-up my iPod and/or XM ...
  A: because of the factory dvd player this is the only interface that will work full ipod controls and ...
99 cadillac seville bose sound system1/18/2009
  Q: I am having problems setting up an after market sub to my Bose sound system. I am wondering if you ...
  A: you can do that,yes it is possible you just need a good hi low interface for bose system it looks ...
1993 chevy chyenne pick up truck 1500 delco radio1/15/2009
  Q: my 1993 chevy 1500 delco radio is locked o the station 89.1 and at 1:00, it powers on and off but ...
  A: ARE YOU SURE THAT YOU REPLACE THE RADIO ? i don't believe that because your problem is the radio ...
cd stuck in player1/13/2009
  Q: Greetings. I have a 2003 Ford Sport Track with the Pioneer CD-6 in dash 'audiophile' premium sound ...
  A: there is no need to unplug the battery just to let you know i install my first stereo in 1985,i got ...
98 Firebird Antenna1/12/2009
  Q: Where can i get a retractable antenna for a Pontiac Firebird 1998. Also i need a CD Changer for the ...
  A: this is the cd changer http://oemautosound.com/pc-79-170-oem-6-disc-cd-changer-chevrolet.aspx ...
car audio (antenna?)1/11/2009
  Q: Ernesto, I just found you online. I have a 1996 Saturn with factory stereo/cassette. 2 weeks ago ...
  A: most likely is the radio it will be better to buy a rubber antenna from the auto parts just to test ...
2008 Jeep Wrangler Infinity Stereo1/11/2009
  Q: My stereo head in the dash is making a whining noise that sounds like a fan motor or cd motor. It ...
  A: This is normal i just pull a radio from a 2007 dodge truck and with one speaker when i turn up the ...
my cd got stuck!!!!1/10/2009
  Q: my cd got stuck in it.i have no idea how am i going to be able to use the cd player again but i can ...
  A: press scan and cd together for a few seconds turn off the radio and remove the negative terminal ...
2006 Caravan CD changer not working1/10/2009
  Q: I have a 2006 Caravan with the stock 6 disc in dash CD changer, no cassette. I recently changed the ...
  A: this appends because you remove the power with discs inside the changer what happends is that when ...
'02 Ford Taurus SES1/2/2009
  Q: I just bought this car, it has the in dash cd changer. What are my options for connecting my ipod ...
  A: Ipod interface full controls from the vehicle ...
amp hookup12/25/2008
  Q: i have a 2007 Chevy avalanche and i wanted to know if there are any hookups already installed with ...
  A: there are no rca jacks you need this type of interface it will only work on the classic truck if ...
factory to aftermarket12/21/2008
  Q: Lets say I have a 98 Silverado with the factory am/fm/cd/cassette stereo. It has the remote cassette ...
  A: yes you can the tape deck have a 9 pin plug there is 7 wires there 3 are audio 2 are power 1 ...
Audi A6 Radio issue12/20/2008
  Q: Ernesto - I have the 2000 Audi A6 2.7....The FM radio works fine, but AM is 100% loud static --- ...
  A: do you have window tinting on the back window ? there are 2 1 in the trunk the other next to the ...
2003 Tahoe Stereo needs help!12/19/2008
  Q: I have a 2003 Chevy Tahoe with the Bose System and 6-disc changer - recently the unit stop ejecting ...
  A: that radio is not compatible the plugs are not the same, the data communication is not the same ,and ...
2003 Tahoe Stereo needs help!12/19/2008
  Q: I have a 2003 Chevy Tahoe with the Bose System and 6-disc changer - recently the unit stop ejecting ...
  A: the rollers inside the cd player need to be replace this happens all the time with the indash 6 ...
1996 sable lx radio install12/16/2008
  Q: I want to install an aftermarket radio into my 1996 sable lx but I cannot find an adapter anywhere. ...
  A: yes you can , radio needs to have a CD button the connection is in the trunk left side behind the ...
Factory Radio question12/11/2008
  Q: I have a 2002 F-250 with a factory indash 6 disc CD changer. I have acquired a ford factory indash 6 ...
  A: yes it will work you need to make the plug to adapt your vehicle and find a way to mount it because ...
2001 Dodge Caravan12/10/2008
  Q: We have the original AM/FM radio and cassette player with additional CD changer unit in our 2001 ...
  A: WOW they need to close the doors and go home,now you are going to fixt it and show them ho is done ...
Aftermarket radio and stock amp??12/2/2008
  Q: i own a 05 impala base model and i just changed out my original cd deck (with out on star) and i had ...
  A: because that vehicle needs 3 modules to work factory amplifier turn on module on star radio module ...
after market stero in 2001 dodge ram 150011/28/2008
  Q: i have installed a after market radio in my 2001 dodge ram.power is working,but door speakers are ...
  A: there is a white wire on the factory harness and and blue wire in your new harness connect them ...
How to install an ipod on my mercedez benz11/24/2008
  Q: .. I just bought a Merecedez Benz C200 Avantgarde 2002. I think it is an european version because it ...
  A: I have done that before and it took me all day to do i have to cut a lot of wires and solder them ...
internal amps11/18/2008
  Q: I have a 2003 Durango and my stereo just stopped playing but has power. We replaced the stereo and ...
  A: the only problem is that the infinity amplifier is off 3 reasons for that bad fuse bad relay turn ...
Adding CD changer to 92 Lincoln11/17/2008
  Q: I have a 1992 Lincoln town car where the radio cuts out after about 5 minutes. Not working at all ...
  A: you need a new radio or rebuild radio all the radios from the junk yards are bad all of them the ...
car audio11/17/2008
  Q: i was wondering if you could help me out. my problem is that i have a amp connected to my factory ...
  A: are you using something like this ? for two reasons, this will give you a better more stable remote ...
Pioneer into 98 Civic11/15/2008
  Q: My friend gave me his old Pioneer DEH-1800 head unit which he had in his 96-98 (not exactly sure on ...
  A: ask your friend for the honda wiring he don't need that unless he install anew radio in his car ...
explorer factory radio cell phone problem11/14/2008
  Q: I recently purchased a 98 Ford Explorer Limited with a factory cassette/radio and a 6 pack cd in the ...
  A: pull the radio out and unplug the 2 plugs to the left maybe there is only one keep theplug that is ...
remote wire11/14/2008
  Q: i have a 1998 grand prix and am putting a sub in it and want to keep the factory radio does my radio ...
  A: no there is no remote wire you need a hi and low rca jacks if you use this it will hear the audio ...
i-phone connect11/10/2008
  Q: I have a 2002 Ford Explorer XLS with stock AM/FM stereo with single CD player. I would like to be ...
  A: this will work if there is no AUX or no SAT button it only needsa CD button press it and it will ...
Light Bulb Issue11/9/2008
  Q: I know that my question has nothing to do with stereo system but being that it is an electrical ...
  A: you are wrong, the engine don't need to be on. The key needs to be in the accesorie possition also ...
pick up stereo11/7/2008
  Q: I just bought a Ford F-250. It has a stock 6 CD changer in it. I was wondering if you can plug in an ...
  A: this are the tools if is a 1996 to 2003 next time the vehicle year helps ...
amp wiring11/4/2008
  Q: I have installed a 1400w amp and subwoofer box in the trunk of a 2005 dodge stratus hooking up to ...
  A: you need a remote with delay that will turn on the amplifier a second later it looks that it don't ...
04'(new style) F-150 factory 6 disc changer/radio11/3/2008
  Q: Have you ever heard of the radio/ cd changer locking up in these vehicles? The radio displays ...
  A: no i never seen the sat radio causing this before the sirius is plug in to the same phone plug ...
Cadillac Seville SLS 97 Stereo11/3/2008
  Q: Ernesto I prey you can help me you seem to know your stuff here no doubt.. I messeged you in the ...
  A: that changes everything, that means that the radio signal is fix and the volume is change by the ...
Cadillac Seville SLS 97 Stereo11/2/2008
  Q: Ernesto I prey you can help me you seem to know your stuff here no doubt.. I messeged you in the ...
  A: yes you can do that they will work in the worse case you will need asmall line driver because the ...
Passat factory stereo10/31/2008
  Q: Hey Ernesto, I just recently purchased an '03 Passat GLS and it is starting to say "CDP" load CD. ...
  A: it is a single cd player but there is still cd changer function on the radio and there is a cd ...
2005 Impala / IPod Connection / AM Radio Reception10/27/2008
  Q: I think you are the person I need to talk too! I’m sure you have answered this question before. I ...
  A: there is a way to input aux into the radio, it takes the xm port and you need the interface ...
95 Jeep Laredo Radio Install10/27/2008
  Q: Ernesto... Just to reiterate...Thank you for your follow up. I did not use the harness, because the ...
  A: OPEN ONE DOOR PULL THE SPEAKER AND CHECK WITH A A TESTER 2 wires will have audio output, the other ...
Car Stereo Install10/22/2008
  Q: I have a 1996 toyota windom. I live on the island of okinawa. We are currently trying to install a ...
  A: Amplifier is inside the dash or under the seat in that case you find a 15 pin plug or 20 pin plug at ...
switching radio's10/20/2008
  Q: I have a 2007 chevy silverado classic, and I put a new GPS radio in my truck and it works fine. And ...
  A: the only way is the dealer there is no code the radio works this way when the radio is power it ...
Adding to factory car stereo10/20/2008
  Q: I have a 2008 Chevy Cobalt with AM/FM/CD factory installed stereo. Will this unit have the necessary ...
  A: no there are no jacks for amplifier and it is bad idea to tap on the wires be very careful there ...
Monsoon Audio System-'02 Jetta GLI10/17/2008
  Q: I received a "phone" error message, it blinking between that and a radio station dial, from there it ...
  A: check all the fuses first there is one on each fuse box and there is one more fuse behind the radio ...
Radio problem10/17/2008
  Q: I just bought a 91' Cadillac Seville with the Delco Bose gold system in it and when I turn on the ...
  A: the unit at front is not a radio,if there is no ANTENNA PLUG it is not a radio only tape player ...
Ford Explorer 6 cd Changer10/16/2008
  Q: A cd is stuck inside the changer. I would like to open it up to take a look but I haven't got any ...
  A: I been working with car audio for 20 years and factory car audio i also have repair hundreds of ...
Metra 2-Channel Line Output Converter10/14/2008
  Q: I have a 2005 chevy silverado and want to keep the factory head unit in due to the price in wiring ...
  A: NO don't cut any wires and any hi/low don't work here they are one is to replace the radio the ...
Car Stereo10/10/2008
  Q: A couple of months ago, I went to circuit city and had a radio installed in a 2002 buick lesabre and ...
  A: you,you been driving a month like that, you are lucky i seen car go to the dealer in tow truck ...
RADIO10/8/2008
  Q: I HAVE 1993 NISSAN MAX, my radio is a factory Boise, the radio will only play on AM station, the cd, ...
  A: the radio power supply is damage it will be good to repair and not replace with used units stay ...
Door speakers dont work in Mustang10/3/2008
  Q: I have a 1999 ford mustang with the mach 460 sound system. The front two door speakers stop working ...
  A: there are 2 amplifier in your trunk one is defective or got water inside, happens a lot on mustangs ...
radio CD player in my Intrepid10/1/2008
  Q: I recently bought a used '02 Intrepid 3.5 R/T. I set the radio stations, and the next day they all ...
  A: there is no constant power on the vehicle, check all the fuses if ok power supply of the radio needs ...
car stereo10/1/2008
  Q: i have a 2004 alero wanna put a aftermarket head unit in my friend said i couldnt cause of sum chip ...
  A: good think you ask, if you nake a mistake your car will be history and it will cost a lot to repair ...
Factory Car Audio9/29/2008
  Q: ..Have been reading some of your answers to questions about factory Head Units, and would like your ...
  A: yes that is possible in almost any radio,but only if you have the time to mees with the radio or buy ...
cd changer9/28/2008
  Q: I just got a 97 eddie bauer edition explorer and the cd changer does not work well it say's "bad cd" ...
  A: yes bad cd or no cd means that the cd changer is defective and it will need a new laser pick u ...
Delco Radio repair9/27/2008
  Q: I have a 92 Buick Park Ave. I purchase a Delco 16085434 radio from a salvage yard out of a 93 Park ...
  A: are you talking about this box ? http://i17.ebayimg.com/03/i/001/09/52/726e_1.JPG if you are yes ...
2002 sable kenwood cd changer9/27/2008
  Q: hello i have a kenwood 10 disc cd changer that came with the car when i baught it but the message NO ...
  A: No DJ means that the radio can not see the cd changer pull the carpet on the left side of the trunk ...
2006 Honda Civic Sirius Direct Connection9/26/2008
  Q: I would like to connect the output of my Sirius receive directly into the FM antenna port for my ...
  A: why will you convert the nice digital satellite signal into a fm station ? soun is going to be bad ...
1998 town car cd changer9/25/2008
  Q: Just bought 1998 town car with JBL system but no CD. There is a cable in the trunk, is that for a ...
  A: If you have the amplifier hanging from the rear deck and the there is a cd and D S P button on the ...
Back speakers are not working9/17/2008
  Q: I have 2000 Jaguar XK8. When I fade to the back speakers I can hear the base (barely) at the highest ...
  A: for some reason the amplifiers in this cars are going bad i seen this problems a few times and it ...
need pinout for F150 6CD in dash9/16/2008
  Q: I am trying to install a 6CD in dash F150 factory radio/cd (3C3T-18C815)into my 99 ford explorer and ...
  A: the link i send you look at the last picture that is the 16 pin plug on the left side of the radio ...
installing xm9/15/2008
  Q: I have a 2005 toyota camry that I would like to install xm in. I purchased the radio and it did not ...
  A: The black piece around the radio with the ac vents comes out, it is hold by small plastic clips use ...
2004 Land Rover Discovery HRE9/15/2008
  Q: First of all I was very impressed with your credentials! I have asked this questions in various ...
  A: Yes this is possible If you remove the external 6 disc cd changer you can plug this interface to ...
need pinout for F150 6CD in dash9/13/2008
  Q: I am trying to install a 6CD in dash F150 factory radio/cd (3C3T-18C815)into my 99 ford explorer and ...
  A: I can plug your 3C3T-18C815 radio in to almost any ford vehicle from late 1998 to early 2003 in 20 ...
amp9/11/2008
  Q: i have three Alpine SWX-1243D 12" 3000W Dual 4-Ohm Subwoofer's in my car i need help pickin a amp ...
  A: This is the best amplifier i will use i have been using this amplifiers for almost 20 years and you ...
1991 bmw 735il car radio problem9/9/2008
  Q: A cassette got stuck in my BMW factory alpine tape player and even though I took the tape out the ...
  A: nop you have to open the radio, top cover on the right side there is a big spring on back of the ...
buttons stick on car radio9/6/2008
  Q: I bought a used 1998 Toyota Camry 4 cyl with no radio/sound system, just a hole. I found an original ...
  A: the face needs to be remove from the radio it is simple to do and them you need to remove the ...
new system!9/4/2008
  Q: I own a 2006 VW Passat, with a trunk. just recently had a Pioneer 6.1 dvd head unit installed along ...
  A: sorry i fall of my chair, i was on the ground laugthing for a few minutes mobile authority junk ...
subwoofer9/1/2008
  Q: i have installed a alpine headunit, along with a mono jbl amp -1100rms, and also a hifinocs 15" sub ...
  A: the jbl amplifier needs 12 volts 90 amps your full electric system in the car is under 65 amps ...
1999 Dakota audio system ext cab8/28/2008
  Q: Greetings, I am having a problem with the sound of my system. The speakers are buzzing, but not all ...
  A: yes there is a factory amplifier some 99 have the amplifiers inside the doors behind the speakers ...
1999 Isuzu Trooper 6CD Changer8/27/2008
  Q: I am getting the ERR 3 message and the unit will not play any CD's or eject any of the 6 that are ...
  A: This is a defect that happens to a lot of Isuzu owners this radio is very easy to get damage copy ...
ADDING AUXILIARY INPUT FOR iPOD8/25/2008
  Q: ERNESTO- I HAVE A 2003 FORD EXPLORER W/ FACTORY 6 CD CHANGER RADIO AS WELL AS A REAR SEAT FACTORY ...
  A: only option unplug the factory dvd just to plug this interface the other end of the cable will ...
2003 Pontiac Sunfire battery drain8/23/2008
  Q: I recently upgraded the factory radio in my Sunfire with a Pioneer DEH- P5000UB. I got some tips ...
  A: tips from the installation technician at Best Buy !!!!!! omg you are in trouble ,wwhy will you ...
Subwoofer Pioneer TSW 33C spec sheet8/21/2008
  Q: i need the spec sheet for this subwoofer: TSW 33 C (Thiele-Small parameters and others: Vas, Rmax, ...
  A: this information it is on the pioneer archives ...
1991 Ford E350 RV radio and speaker replacement8/21/2008
  Q: I bought a 1991 Rexhall RV, an E350 chassis with custom motorhome dash. It has tapedeck radio with 4 ...
  A: check the antenna ground sometimes it is a bad ground happens a lot on motor homes because of the ...
ADDING AUXILIARY INPUT FOR iPOD8/20/2008
  Q: ERNESTO- I HAVE A 2003 FORD EXPLORER W/ FACTORY 6 CD CHANGER RADIO AS WELL AS A REAR SEAT FACTORY ...
  A: we have done this many times this are your your options 1 unplug the external cd changer there ...
aux input source 2005 silverado8/15/2008
  Q: i would like to install a sirius recievr in my 2005 chevy siverado w stock cd player. there is no ...
  A: there is a SIRIUS port behind the radio you need to buy the sirius receiver the antenna and the GM ...
Sunfire Remote Wire8/11/2008
  Q: i own a 2003 pontiac sunfire with the monsoon system. im trying to put 2 12's in my trunk and keep ...
  A: most likely you pick the wrong line out converter and the audio is not going to be clear it will ...
2000 buick le sabre8/8/2008
  Q: My 2000 Le Sabre came with an am/fm, I purchased a am/fm/cd/cassete from a 2000 Le Sabre. The radio ...
  A: Try this, Press & hold the 2 & 3 buttons @ the same time for about 10 seconds; a 2 or 3 digit code ...
300zx Factory Bose System8/8/2008
  Q: I have a 1990 Nissan 300zx with the factory Bose 5 speaker system. I was having a volume control ...
  A: relay is next to the radio why did you send the radio to get repair ? this is a good radio that ...
monsoon stereo system8/8/2008
  Q: I saw a guide to replace the factory monsoon headunit with a aftermarket headunit. Does the monsoon ...
  A: yes you can do that and it will work but remember the radio that you are installing is a high ...
Lincoln analog stereo switching to JBL8/6/2008
  Q: I have a 95 Lincoln Town Car Signature Series with the standard AM/FM cassette stereo. I have a ...
  A: the vehicle is not prewire, also the vehicle don't have the cables for the amplifier , and the last ...
2007 Toyota Camry8/6/2008
  Q: I have a 07 Camry with the base radio (11815) in it. I would like to upgrade to the JBL radio ...
  A: in order to make sound good you need the new amplifier i work on a 2006 yesterday the radio 6 disc ...
Audio Wiring problem8/2/2008
  Q: I found this posting on the allexperts website, and am having the EXACT same problem (same year, ...
  A: there is a factory amplifier in the vehicle most of the times it is in the trunk this units go bad ...
98 Taurus SHO Premium Suond System7/31/2008
  Q: Ernesto, My issue is that I have an intermittent cutout of all sound while playing the radio. It's ...
  A: no this is a different audio system the problem it is on the rcu amplifier there is a problem in ...
vw monsoon tape error7/31/2008
  Q: I have an 04 Jetta and use my tape deck for my xm radio. The tape ejected and now when I put it in ...
  A: the radio was made to play tapes only not the electronics device you are using tape deks only last a ...
AM Car Radio7/31/2008
  Q: I have the same problem in my Toyota 4 Runner and Prius. The FM radio works fine. The AM radio has ...
  A: toyota is using the antenna in the back window next to the defroster lines if you have window ...
engine running tickin sound in fm-cd crackels7/30/2008
  Q: instaled in line pyrimid noise filter good to 35 amps,pioneer deh-p6900ub reciever-cd player in my ...
  A: you need a coil engine filter this mounts in the coil or distributor also need to find good geounds ...
stock radio on 2004 avalanche7/28/2008
  Q: I wanted to add a amp to my 2004 Chevy avalanche but wanted to use the stock radio because ...
  A: You are using the wrong adapter converter and please remove and put all the cables back to factory ...
Adding an aux jack7/26/2008
  Q: I have a 2007 GMC Sierrra Classic. It has the 6 Cd changer am/fm radio with Bose speakers. It's ...
  A: yes you can do that but there is something a lot better this interface plugs in to the radio xm ...
Car audio video upgrade7/24/2008
  Q: I have a 2004 Honda Pilot EX-L- with DVD player. I want to upgrade the in-dash portion of the system ...
  A: no that is not possible the features are part of the Honda radio, there are steering wheel adapters ...
radio problems7/22/2008
  Q: I have a 2001 ford explorer it has a back seat control but doesnt work also the lights are not ...
  A: any ford radio from 1999 to 2002 will fit your vehicle for radio display are a normal problem it ...
new stereo for 1999 Buick Regal7/21/2008
  Q: I recently installed a Sony Stereo (AM/FM/CD/AUX)in my wife's 1999 Buick Regal. The original stereo ...
  A: simple there is no ignition behind the radio or in the wiring harness you need to get that from the ...
Sony Xplode Car Stereo7/19/2008
  Q: I just bought a 2002 Jeep Wrangler that came with a Xplode Drive5 or S. Model ...
  A: the installation is wrong pull the radio and switch the blue wires one is for electric antenna when ...
1999 Buick Regal Monsoon Stereo7/15/2008
  Q: I have the above stereo in my 99 Regal GS. Just recently I noticed that the steering wheel volume ...
  A: there is no reset, the radio needs to be repair after the radio is working again don't insert the ...
installing motorola ihf1000 bluetooth7/9/2008
  Q: Ernesto I have a Ford F-150 pickup (1998) and bought a motorola ihf1000 bluetooth. Per the ...
  A: you can get power from anywhere in the vehicle i recommend going behind the radio and do all the ...
2002 ford explorer cd ejection7/7/2008
  Q: My son accidentally inserted a cd into the cd player of my 2002 ford explorer stereo not knowing one ...
  A: I work on a car stereo shop for the past 20 years we also repair radios but there is no way i can ...
Chrysler head unit replacement7/6/2008
  Q: I have installed a new head unit in my town & country with the infinity amplified speaker system ...
  A: did you know that there was a town and country in 1948 ? look ...
Car stereo/radio works & stops then works & stops6/25/2008
  Q: I have a Nissan Altima 2003 2.5S automatic car. It has a factory installed stereo. The other day I ...
  A: the speakers work with a magnet outside and a magnet inside in the middle of the speaker, there is ...
2005 Grand Prix GT Monsoon System6/25/2008
  Q: I have a 2005 Grand Prix GT Monsoon System..the one with the 6 CD Changer. How do I remove the ...
  A: the plastic trim around the radio and dash needs to come out it is hold by clips only after you ...
cd changer door6/23/2008
  Q: i have a factory-installed 6 cd changer in my 04 mercedes c230 glovebox. the sliding door to access ...
  A: you have to remove thecd changerfrom the vehicle there are 2 screwson each side to remove the top ...
1997 Ford Explorer Radio Problem6/19/2008
  Q: I have a 1997 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer. I have the power antenna. My problem is that when I go to ...
  A: the problem is the radio, it always happens they always lose the fm and give problems when it gets ...
2000 Buick Regal stereo6/17/2008
  Q: I replaced the battery in my 2000 Regal and the anti theft system has locked me out completely ...
  A: unplug the battery overnight in the morning plug it back, Try this, Press & hold the 2 & 3 buttons @ ...
Need to find a cd changer6/17/2008
  Q: I recently purchased a 98 ford taurus with a cd changer hookup in the trunk. I have been trying ...
  A: brand new cd changer comes with data cable ...
display light and cd player trouble6/12/2008
  Q: I have a 99 ford explorer. It has the original stock stereo in it and additional cd changer in ...
  A: display needs a new power supply board about 100.00 repair the cd playerwill costabout the same ...
chrysler voyager car radio problem6/12/2008
  Q: I my wife has a chrysler voyager year 2001 you may know it has a plymouth it has a factory fit radio ...
  A: look at the plug or the other side of the plug you need to supply 12 volts to the blue and white ...
Tape adapter will not eject from '96 Pontiac6/9/2008
  Q: How can I remove the tape adapter from my '96 Pontiac AC DELCO factory unit? Not stuck, just hums ...
  A: most likely the tape player got damage so just force it a little the back part needs to be up high ...
1998 Ford Taurus MP3?6/6/2008
  Q: I have a 1998 Ford Taurus with the CD player option installed. What I would like to do, however, is ...
  A: you can use this ,the only problem is that you lose the cd changer ...
Cracking/Crackling Sound From Speaker Before & After Splice6/4/2008
  Q: In an attempt to hook up another amp to run my high’s and mid’s I have encountered a problem. I ...
  A: that is one of the problems,' with that interface you need to disconnect the bose amplifiers. you ...
help with ipod integration in my car6/3/2008
  Q: i have a 2004 toyota sienna. it has the standard stereo. only has a cd/tape/am/fm1/fm2. i opened up ...
  A: this is the best interface there is available full ipop text on Toyota radio ...
6 disk cd changer6/1/2008
  Q: I have a 1997 Mercury Mountaineer with a 6 disk cd changer in the console. It has worked fine, until ...
  A: you need to replace the laser pick up sensor they go bad on all ford cd changers with the orange ...
Delco Radio Swapout5/31/2008
  Q: I have a Chevy Express Cargo van that came with a simple Delco AM FM radio. I acquitred a Delco AM ...
  A: the radio needs to look at the BCM to communicate and the scan tool needs to switch the vin the ...
05 Ford Freestyle Factory CD/Radio Problem5/30/2008
  Q: My 05 Freestyle factory radio went dead about a week ago (the radio, 6 cd changer, clock are all ...
  A: there are 2 fuses for the radio one is in the engine compartment if they are all ok and the radio ...
Delco oem radio swap5/28/2008
  Q: I have a 2000 chevy silverado, that had a working aftermarket radio in it when i bought it. I have ...
  A: is there a BOSE logo in any door this is the radio for your vehicle ...
Delco oem radio swap5/28/2008
  Q: I have a 2000 chevy silverado, that had a working aftermarket radio in it when i bought it. I have ...
  A: there are factory gm radios 1999 to 2002 that don't have power inside because the amplifier is in ...
upgrading stereo system in a Boat5/27/2008
  Q: I recently bought a 1992 Bryant boat that had a Seaworthy brand AM/FM/Cass and two Roadmaster 5.25" ...
  A: each speaker needs to have possitive and negative the amplifier inside the radio are individual if ...
02 Camry in dash changer5/22/2008
  Q: CD player is hung up. Seems that a disk is improperly seated in tray and unable to eject. I believe ...
  A: black trim around the radio comes out it is hold with clips use a small flat head screw driver ...
99 mercury sable cd changer (factory)5/14/2008
  Q: A friend of mine has a 99 mercury sable that came with a 6 cd changer in the trunk and now when she ...
  A: A bend cd ,a copy cd or a cd with a paper sticker label on it will cause this to happen put the cd ...
2000 mecury sable LS premium edition5/12/2008
  Q: i recently bought a 2000 mecury sable LS premium edition. i noticed a CD button next to the tape ...
  A: you don't have a cd changer,but the vehicle is prewire for a cd changer the connection is in the ...
2008 Dodge Caliber sxt5/10/2008
  Q: Hey, i recently bought my car from a dealership and it had the better version of a factory system in ...
  A: your friend don't know much about stereos or nothing about dodge/chrysler vehicles what you are ...
2000 Cadillac Deville5/7/2008
  Q: Mr. Ruesta, I was hoping you could clear up a few questions I have. I have a 2000 Cadillac Deville, ...
  A: If you cut all the wires at the radio location and install the new radio using this interface you ...
PT Cruiser radio face light5/5/2008
  Q: I have 2 questions. A long window blind was loaded into my PT & was slammed against the face plate ...
  A: if the face was broken you can get a new display from oemautosound you can use 1 radio in 2 ...
pt cruiser radio problems5/3/2008
  Q: I recently wired in a rf modulator into the stock radio on my 02 pt cruiser. after installation, the ...
  A: there are 2 fuses for the radio one of them is bad in the fuse box also fm modulators don't sound ...
99 Mercury Sable TDE2 Error4/26/2008
  Q: I have a factory radio/tape player that came with my 1999 Mercury Sable. It also has a CD Changer ...
  A: the tape deck in that vehicle was made for tapes only that electronic device can not switch sides ...
disconnecting tweeters4/20/2008
  Q: I have a 2000 grand cherokee limited with the stock deck and infinity gold speakers, the front dash ...
  A: it is better to take the dash apart ,and replace them don't unplug them sound will be very bad ...
JBL system after battery changeout4/18/2008
  Q: I have a 2001 Toyota avalon that had the battery changed by the dealership. After the battery ...
  A: this is the 6 disc cd changer indash they now that the changer must be empty before the remove the ...
Factory am/fm/cass/cd 1999 Camry V64/14/2008
  Q: When I even touch the brakes, my cd player cuts out or sounds as if it is skipping forward. The ...
  A: the cd laser is lose or needs to be clean when the cd moves it can not read it and skips try a cd ...
CD Error 2004 Ford Expedition4/12/2008
  Q: We just bought this vehicle and found out after the purchase that the CD player doesn't work. Says ...
  A: i am sorry but i have to tell you the same,take it to an audio repair shop. you can damage the unit ...
Infinity Gold System JEEP Grand Cherokee 20014/11/2008
  Q: I have a INFINITY Gold System in my Grand Cherokee 2001. I replaced the Headunit. Now i want to ...
  A: that looks like a hand made and don't exist just pull the radio out and the amplifier under the ...
cd changer install OEM4/10/2008
  Q: I have 2001 sable 4 door with a cd botton on the radio, and im trying to install a factory cd ...
  A: RCU tuners are always in the left side of the trunk it will be better to remove the left side ...
no am reception after installing skyfi24/10/2008
  Q: I have a 2007 Expedition with factory head unit. Installed xm radio using sure connect. The antenna ...
  A: some times the antenna adapter block the signal from the window lines also there is a small ...
audio4/6/2008
  Q: I dont know what color my memory wire is in my '97 4 door grand prix gt. I also am not sure where to ...
  A: Pin What It Is In Dash Wire Color Equivalent Wire Color A Left Front Spkr (-) Light Gray White w/ ...
2000 Mercury Mountaineer Radio3/30/2008
  Q: I have a 2000 Mercury Mountaineer Premier Edition. The LED display on the radio does not work ...
  A: you need to repair the power supply board that is in the top left side of the radio, this board ...
2007 Jeep Liberty3/29/2008
  Q: I have a 2007 Jeep Liberty that still has the factory AM/FM CD With Sirius. This receiver did not ...
  A: we use the chrysler x3 audio interface is only $70.00 and you can input 3 audio sources,this is ...
cd changer will not load now3/27/2008
  Q: my 6 disc cd changer bose system that came with my 2004 Chevy avalanche z66 will not load any disc ...
  A: there is something inside the cd player like a partial label from a cd or any other object the ...
no audio sounds3/23/2008
  Q: I have a 1996 lincoln continental and I'm having the same problems that they other person was ...
  A: there are 3 fuses for this system check them all if you have a volt metter go in the trunk and ...
Installing a new head unit!3/22/2008
  Q: I have a 1998 jeep grand cherokee limited edition with a infinity gold setup.I want to install a new ...
  A: there is a small adaptor that you can wire from the new radio to the factory wiring and you keep ...
Speakers3/21/2008
  Q: I recently purchased a new car stereo for my Audi A4...i removed the factory one fine. I was ...
  A: you know all the a4 are not the same they made that vehicle 90's to 2008 there is nothing wrong ...
Jaguar X-type Door Speaker Malfunction3/21/2008
  Q: I have a 2002 Jag X-type. It had the factory premium (Alpine)stereo w/sub woofer and CD changer. I ...
  A: if what you are typing here is correct all the speakers are blow take one speaker and go to radio ...
2004 Sienna jammed JBL cd3/20/2008
  Q: My 2004 Toyota Sienna factory JBL 6 cd changer will not eject. It has 6 cds in it. Get error 3 ...
  A: this radio can be damage very easy if you open it, inside the cd changer there are metal plates that ...
PA11-CHR3/20/2008
  Q: I installed a PA11-CHR in a 2004 Ram with the RAZ headunit. The headunit will not go to cd changer ...
  A: check the dip switches on the interface put them on direct mode , also your radio needs to have cd ...
2001 olds aurora bose factory radio3/18/2008
  Q: I want to hook up my Zune by rca instead of fm transmitter. Does this radio have rca's in it?
  A: some of this vehicles come with a external cd changer or are prewire for a cd changer that is a 10 ...
Car3/15/2008
  Q: I have recently had to get my car fixed b/c i had a problem with my steering. When i got the car ...
  A: !!!!!!!!!! the magic ball is telling me that you have a jeep Chrysler dodge vehicle and that they ...
XM - Roady XT3/15/2008
  Q: I just installed a Roady XT XM radio into my 2005 Infiniti G35. It came with the "SureConnect" ...
  A: the fm signal block the am frequency if you have a SAT button ue this interface to feed audio in to ...
2005/2006 VW Beetle factory Compatibility3/14/2008
  Q: my wife has a 2005 Convertible VW New Beetle that has a factory installed Monsoon am/fm/cd radio. I ...
  A: no they are not the plugs are not the same someone found a way to modified the sat radio plugs and ...
NO Sound3/12/2008
  Q: I have a 2001 Chrysler Town and Country with an after market Clarion AM/FM CD with AUX and a Sirius ...
  A: yes there is 4 infinity amplifiers in the vehicle but they all don't go bad at the same time on ...
1996 ford explorer adding XM problems3/11/2008
  Q: I have a 1996 Ford Explorer with the JBL factory stereo with the amp and sub woofer in the back. I ...
  A: this device is so easy to install that i always keep a few in stock for my customer with ford ...
Ford Explorer 2008 DVD Region Lock out3/11/2008
  Q: I just bought an Explorer with the Ford Entertainment System (DVD) Bought it in Mexico and came with ...
  A: sorry i have never seen your vehicle or the new dvd system but the old 2004 Lincoln dvd have the ...
2007 taurus3/9/2008
  Q: I have a 2007 Taurus that came with a cassette player. I was wondering if I could upgrade to a ...
  A: with manual ac controls yes you can if you have digital ac controls you can not replace the unit at ...
Car stereo problems3/7/2008
  Q: I recently installed my car stereo in my 2000 Honda Civic DX. I bought the car used and the person ...
  A: xm antenna in the roof or insie the car makes no diference buy a 410 antenna from the auto parts ...
car DVD not connected to car's speaker3/6/2008
  Q: i have Mercury mountaineer 2004 with overhead DVD (AUDIOVOX), but i discovered after purchase that ...
  A: yes you need the audio adapter for the ford radio use this if there is no cd changer ...
Hook up ipod (or other mp3 player) to Ford Taurus 20022/28/2008
  Q: I read several of your answers on how to hook up an ipod to a taurus system. It sounds good. My car ...
  A: us this ipod interface full control from the factory radio it will plug into the rcu tuner box that ...
ipod hook up with fm modulator in stock blazer2/28/2008
  Q: hey i got a accele fm stereo modulator for a ipod hook up it has ant in/out red black two speaker ...
  A: you pick the worse interface there is but you can go ahead and install that it just needs power ...
Merc Sable radio/CD changer2/26/2008
  Q: I have a 99 sable with auto temp control.I would like to add a CD/Changer or single disc player. Are ...
  A: yes, all the parts that you need to add a 6 disc cd changer ...
1999 BMW 528I2/25/2008
  Q: I JUST GOT THE CAR THE RADIO IS NOT WORKING SO FAR WITH ALL THE TROUBLE SHOOTING IT HAS COME DOWN TO ...
  A: the best way to fix this is by repairing the factory amplifier or get a rebuild amplifier from ...
Radio problem on 01 Taurus wagon2/24/2008
  Q: The radio on my 01 taurus wagon does not lock in on any AM/FM stations and all I get out of all the ...
  A: that is not a radio the radio is in the trunk and it is defective this unit is in the left side of ...
Mercedes CD player2/23/2008
  Q: I have a 2001 Mercedes C class with the glove box mounted 6 CD changer. I ejected the magazine while ...
  A: you can try this insert the cd magazine empty and let it go to all 6 slots then insert the ...
no music2/21/2008
  Q: I have a 1998 ford taraus. About a month ago the car radio began to go out abrubtly, and then ...
  A: the radio is in the trunk of your vehicle left side that unit gets damage or water gets inside ...
2007 tahoe/denali/gmc cd radio2/20/2008
  Q: Ernesto, I was wondering if a factory 2007 single disk Cd Stereo from a 2007 Tahoe/GMC/Denali M# ...
  A: yes the plugs are the same and the protocol are also the same the only problem is that you need to ...
FM Reception2/18/2008
  Q: I have a 2004 GMC Yukon with the factory radio: am/fm/cd/xm Lately the FM reception does not receive ...
  A: I hear a lot about this problem on 2003 to 2005 all gm ,Chevy trucks and they all share the same ...
car audio system2/17/2008
  Q: I had a chrysler Town & County 2005 Touring model. I wanted to change the factory installed audio ...
  A: there is a way but it is no easy to do you can keep all the system you have and use this to add the ...
how do i install my new deck2/13/2008
  Q: i have a 1999 lincoln continental and i am trying to install a panasonic cd/mp3 player. i matched up ...
  A: the 2 blue wires are one for the electric antenna and the other for the external amplifier or ...
how do i install my new deck2/12/2008
  Q: i have a 1999 lincoln continental and i am trying to install a panasonic cd/mp3 player. i matched up ...
  A: 2 orange are dimmer lights you don't need black /white is ground for the factory amplifier ,you ...
GM Factory Stereo options2/11/2008
  Q: First of all Ernesto, thank you for making yourself available as a resource to answer questions. ...
  A: there are 3 fuses for the radio if only the time shows for a few seconds one fuse is bad the boses ...
serius direct connection2/11/2008
  Q: I have a 97 Taurus SHO with a Mach sound system and a sirius radio tuner which works OK on FM ...
  A: that is not direct connection that is still fm use this ...
unlock nav sys2/10/2008
  Q: how to unlock a touch screen on a navigation system for addresses on chev tahoe 2006
  A: contact oemautosound.com they have a kit that unlocks the gps ,lets you enter adress when driving ...
cd player not recognizing external hard drive2/9/2008
  Q: my pioneer premier DEH-P6900UB deck will not recognize my western digital 120 GB passport 2.0 ...
  A: i know the radio will recognize i seen that at the pioneer training but they said that the external ...
1997 Ford F150 CD Magazine Changer2/8/2008
  Q: I am having problems with my 6 disk CD magazine changer on my 1997 Ford F150. When I press the "CD" ...
  A: when the cd changer laser is bad it don't let any cd to move in to the player position this ...
noise through power cable2/8/2008
  Q: i'm trying to install a mono block amp in a 2007 gmc sierra. When the vehicle is running without ...
  A: there is nothing wrong with the amplifier the problem is the vehicle most of the radio wires send ...
2001 VW Jetta2/7/2008
  Q: I would like to know if I can replace the original radio with an aftermarket model, preferrably JVC. ...
  A: yes you can replace it with any radio you need a radio harness ,you need to turn on the moonson ...
'97 Lincoln Mark VIII radio2/5/2008
  Q: My radio is F7LF-18C815-AB. Was working fine until a cd wouldn't eject. Eventually got it out by ...
  A: 815 regular audio some plugs are not the same 868 premium sound requires factory amplifier not JBL ...
Playing dvd through back speakers only2/2/2008
  Q: I purchased a van with a lcd drop down dvd player for back passenges. Although, When I play the dvd ...
  A: not that simple you need to replace the radio with a dual source unit very expensive the best way ...
addition to original question2/2/2008
  Q: I'm trying to hard wire my ipod to my factory stereo/cd player in my '99 chevy blazer. It also has a ...
  A: if you unplug the slave tape from behind the radio you can plug this ipod interface into the radio, ...
Ipod 1996 in Ford Taurus1/31/2008
  Q: Last year, I wanted better Ipod integration for my old 96 Taurus, and the ICarKit looked like the ...
  A: al 1996 to 1999 ford radios have the same plugs if the ac controls are the same the ipod interface ...
Issue with Car Audio system1/29/2008
  Q: I own a 2000 Honda civic. Recently i got the battery replaced and the audio system asked for a code. ...
  A: if the radio is working and there is no audio most likely igt got damage during the battery ...
Kenwood KDC-MP919 CD player1/29/2008
  Q: I have recently installed the KDC-MP919 CD player in my car. It works as far as sound and button ...
  A: there are 4 small bulbs inside the face when one is bad they all turn off just like Christmas lights ...
Alpine car stereo1/28/2008
  Q: I have a 2001 Lincoln Continental with an Alpine system. I never had the manual that is supposed to ...
  A: press the DSP button and then the forward button all seats on or off you will have a few options ...
Motorola Blue-Tooth kit1/28/2008
  Q: I have a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee w/ factory 10-disc changer/in-dash CD & tape & recently got a ...
  A: you need this to input audio from the mp3 ...
replaced alternator & battery-now radio shows loc1/27/2008
  Q: What code can I use to reset the radio on a 2000 Jimmy. The alternator went out and the battery ...
  A: Try this, Press & hold the 2 & 3 buttons @ the same time for about 10 seconds; a 2 or 3 digit code ...
sirius radio brain box problem1/27/2008
  Q: Taurus 2005 I had a sirius installed a couple of years ago and all was well until recently. It ...
  A: the radio needs to be in the trunk next to the for amplifier or you can buy a small portable sirius ...
Mountaineer Radio loses panel display randomly1/25/2008
  Q: My '99 Mountaineer's radio's panel display disappear once in a while. In a 30 minutes drive it can ...
  A: there is a small power supply board on the left side of the radio it needs to be remove 5 resistors ...
How to install Sirius Radio in a 2000 Mercury Mountaineer1/25/2008
  Q: I have a 2000 Mercury Mountaineer with the MACH stereo system. If I decide to get Sirius Radio, ...
  A: you can buy any portable Sirius radio with a car kit some have cigarret light plug or it can also ...
1995 Deville Audio Instalation1/24/2008
  Q: I recently purchased 1995 Deville Sedan. The OEM audio system (Part # 16174346) has only Radio and ...
  A: go to your dealer and take the unit with you that is only a remote control unit the radio is in a ...
2003 silverado1/22/2008
  Q: I have a 2500 hd that comes with a bose system. the cd player is a 6 cd stacker and has an aux ...
  A: you can use this interface to wire any audio device and use the aux button from the radio this plugs ...
digital adapter for 1996 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer1/22/2008
  Q: Purchased Harmon Cardon "drive and play" for "I-Pod" for our daughters 1996 Eddie Bauer Explorer for ...
  A: this interface plugs at the cd changer location cable (changer must be remove ) ...
Sable CD1/21/2008
  Q: I have a 1996 Mercury Sable with the OEM FM/AM/Tape player. It does not have the cd controls on it, ...
  A: the amplifier and the radio are in one box in the trunk it looks like this picture ...
1998 Ford F-150 OEM 6 Disk CD Changer Rear Mounted1/20/2008
  Q: I have a six disk cd changer and it wont play any of my cd's. I hear it loading the cd's but wont ...
  A: sorry to tell you but the cd changer is history, and it is a bad idea to repair a cd changer with ...
Low volume1/15/2008
  Q: I have a 1990 Nissan Maxama came with Bose system. That broke so I put in a Clarian DXZ265 Head ...
  A: very bad idea or installation the bose speakers are very good great quality but they are power ...
Factory Install of CD Changer1/15/2008
  Q: I have a 2001 Ford Expedition, just purchased yesterday. The factory sound system is very nice, and ...
  A: the cd changer is mount inside the center console to find the wire you need to remove the top ...
91 lebaron radio/cassette1/14/2008
  Q: Ithink i have a bad amp. where is the amp located?Infinity system..Replaced radio/cassete head same ...
  A: there are 4 amplifiers each door speaker with amplifier behind the speaker you need to find the ...
Ipod adaptor1/11/2008
  Q: ok....I Have a 2007 Toyota Avalon XL....I bought The Ipod Adaptor From A website called ...
  A: the 2007 Toyota don't have cd changer port because the cd changer is part of the radio you have mp3 ...
Sirius Radio and my new Head Unit1/10/2008
  Q: I currently have Sirius radio and absolutely love it. I will be upgrading my stereo in my Jeep soon, ...
  A: i don't know what year and model is your jeep but you don't have to replace the radio you can use ...
'04 ford f1501/10/2008
  Q: can you tell me if any of the '04 f150 trucks and the option for factory sirius hookup. the stereo ...
  A: the option was not in the radio for the 2004 only on the mustang. it is also available in some 2005 ...
2003 Buick Regal1/8/2008
  Q: I would like to connect my GPS unit to my car radio/speakers. Does my stereo come with a 3.5 audio ...
  A: ANSWER: you need to find the cd changer plug in the trunk or glove box it is a 10 pin plug this ...
re: 97 explorer audio.. no bass.. not the same sound anymonre..?1/7/2008
  Q: it's an xlt model with premium sound. i replaced the 6 cd changer original from the wrecking yard ...
  A: it can be any most of the time is the woofer to remove the woofer out of the box firts you have to ...
2004 X-type No Sound1/6/2008
  Q: the radio appears to be functioning correctly ie radio finds stations, cd display track info etc. ...
  A: defective cd change, remove it couple of inches from the cd changer there is a connection open the ...
2000 Ford Taurus1/6/2008
  Q: My 2000 Taurus has a radio only(not even a cassette player) and I would like to add a single (basic) ...
  A: yes you switch unit radios all are the same no problems what you have to look very close is the ac ...
2003 Buick Regal1/6/2008
  Q: I would like to connect my GPS unit to my car radio/speakers. Does my stereo come with a 3.5 audio ...
  A: you need to find the cd changer plug in the trunk or glove box it is a 10 pin plug this interface ...
Ipod adapter for 2001 Premium Mustang1/4/2008
  Q: I have a 2001 Premium Coupe Mustang and I want to connect my ipod to it. I have the Mach speakers ...
  A: press the cd button when the radio is playing a cd press the cd button again if the radio display ...
cd changer1/2/2008
  Q: Have '98 Mercedes ML320 w/6-CD changer in "trunk". Getting error message & will not play CD ...
  A: replacing the bose system, its not easy all amplifiers are speakers need to be replace you can ...
installing new amp into 97 Mercury Mountaineer12/31/2007
  Q: I have a 1997 Mercury Mountaineer with the jbl premium audio sytem and I'm trying to install an ...
  A: you can not tap in to the factory amplifier this unit is also the tuner in thes vehicle so be very ...
2005 Yukon XL Denali - Audio System12/27/2007
  Q: I recently purchased a 2005 Yukon XL Denali with a 6-disc changer and a rear audio system. My ...
  A: external cd changer and external xm are external audio sources not part of the radio both of them ...
2001 Range Rover Harmon Karden Radio12/27/2007
  Q: Vehicle is 2001 Range Rover 4.8 HRS. Audio system is HK premium.Turned on system...no sound. ...
  A: unplug the battery over night and see if you have the code some radios need that to turn on when ...
CD Changer '97 Saturn SC112/26/2007
  Q: I want connect a wire with a 1/8 inch jack on one end so I can play my mp3 player through the car ...
  A: it is possible not that simple, the radio needs to see the cd changer before it can open that port ...
converting xm to sirius12/20/2007
  Q: How do I convert my Pontiac G6 xm radio to sirius satellite radio? ANSWER: 1965 ? or newer model ...
  A: there is a Sirius brain made for gm vehicles 2003 to 2006 you unplug the xm and plug the Sirius it ...
playing my cd-r audio on my car stereo. why I can't12/18/2007
  Q: I burned some music on what I thought was regular cd, but later found out that they are CD-R Audio ...
  A: the 2003 dodge radio is very picky and the cd needs to be finish and close i also believe there is a ...
92 chevy delco radio problem12/18/2007
  Q: A friend has a 92 chevy truck and the 3 piece radio quit working. Not sure why. I'm an electronic ...
  A: ok the amplifier tuner pack close to the accelerator pedal is the most important unit there needs ...
1996 Pontiac Firebird12/18/2007
  Q: I have a 1996 Pontiac Firebird with radio volume control on the steering wheel. When I'm driving and ...
  A: remove the steering wheel inside there is a couple of contacts with a circle to make the ...
loss of volume control12/17/2007
  Q: I have an 05 Ford Focus. The cd went bad and I had the whole unit replaced with a Sony. The problem ...
  A: There is nothing i hate more than having controls in my vehicle that i can not use and yes this is ...
94 Jeep Cherokee Limited Infinity Radio/CD12/17/2007
  Q: I also bought a used 94 Cherokee. It won't hold a CD (spits it out) and the radio won't work. The ...
  A: this radio is defective and needs to be repair thats is what they do when the cd drive needs to be ...
VW Monsoon Radio froze12/13/2007
  Q: One day while I was driving, the radio stopped emitting sound out of the speakers. I tried to press ...
  A: the radio ttl cmos is damage or got stuck you can remove the battery for about 10 minutes and try ...
Sirius Radio Installation 1996 Taurus w/JBL Sound System12/11/2007
  Q: I need to know if there is a FM splitter available for this installation as the one I bought at Best ...
  A: stay away from fm modulator or wireless fm trasmiters if you find the cables and make it work the ...
CD-R Discs Not Playing12/11/2007
  Q: I recently purchased a new 2008 Toyota Camry which came equipped with a CD Player. I had a bunch of ...
  A: Toyota radios are not made to play CD-R discs but i just play a mp3 and regular cd on a new solara ...
AC Delco theftlock12/10/2007
  Q: I'm junking out a 2001 Pontiac sunfire with a std factory am/fm cd player radio in it. I would like ...
  A: that is correct you have to find the instructions on the owners manual on how to retrive the radio ...
Audio System for 2001 Dodge Stratus R/T12/10/2007
  Q: I have a 2001 Dodge Stratus R/T that has a bit of a problem. When I first got it the Radio and ...
  A: yes there are 1 or 4 amplifiers in the vehicle if there is a infinity logo on the vehicles door next ...
Adding sirus satellite radio12/9/2007
  Q: My wife would like to have sirus satellite radio with the factory JBL audio system for Eddie Bauer ...
  A: yes you can keep the factory radio use any portable sirius radio with a car kit and install that in ...
2003 chevy avalanche cd problems12/6/2007
  Q: i recently had battery problems with my 2003 Chevrolet avalanche 1500 z71. i i replaced the battery ...
  A: the cd changer needs to be empty before you change the battery the first time it sees power it ...
'94 Jeep with no radio reception12/6/2007
  Q: I just bought a '94 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited. The car is fully loaded and has the factory ...
  A: separate issues? yes the fm tuner is not that bad in this radio display needs to be repair about ...
nakamichi led12/5/2007
  Q: I have a '98 lexus/nakamichi factory-installed audio system in my car. Radio,cassette, cd player ...
  A: i have try to repair them but it is almost imposible to find parts so i got one on ebay for my ...
OEM Replacement Radio12/4/2007
  Q: I currently have a 2006 Mazda B4000 truck (the sister truck to the Ford Ranger). It came with an ...
  A: new radios are 24 pin for power and speakers old radios the 16 pins are the power and speakers ...
Sony CDX-GT200 P Ant Output12/4/2007
  Q: I had to disconnect the car's battery to replace a bearing on the alternator, but now when I play a ...
  A: the radio is wire wrong there is NO WAY this happend because the battery was unplug, the problem is ...
aftermarket12/3/2007
  Q: I have a chrysler lhs and I tried installing a sony xplod head unit. The am/fm radio brings perfect ...
  A: take it back the idiot that did this installation made the mistake in your vehicle there are ...
Axxess Ipod input.12/3/2007
  Q: I bought an Axxess aux input. But when I plugged it into my 2004 Jeep head unit. It does not appear ...
  A: clear or white boxes are having a lot of problems they are also universal for a lot of other ...
6 Disc CD Changer12/1/2007
  Q: I have a 96 Ford Explorer with a 6 Disc CD Changer. About a year ago, I finally cleaned out the area ...
  A: changing the radio is not that easy in this vehicle just the labor is going to be over $200.00 the ...
6 Disc CD Changer11/30/2007
  Q: I have a 96 Ford Explorer with a 6 Disc CD Changer. About a year ago, I finally cleaned out the area ...
  A: if it was a 98 cd changer they can be repair your unit is a different model made by clarion there ...
95 Civic Stereo11/30/2007
  Q: My Civic still has the factory installed radio/cassette player, and it has an intermittent problem ...
  A: sorry to tell you this but your radio is going to die soon and the repair will be to expensive over ...
2000 4Runner : tape deck quit working11/30/2007
  Q: This is a question regarding the tape deck in my 2000 4Runner. I have been using a cassette adapter ...
  A: like i explain before the tape deck was made to play 22 minutes tapes only the dealer void your ...
In trunk CD changer with remote11/30/2007
  Q: I have an Audiovox/Prestige P-195 in trunk CD changer with remote. The remote and the changer both ...
  A: put a cd in disc 1 and play a song that you know start singing in your mind no go to the radio ...
VW Passat Monsoon Stereo & MP311/29/2007
  Q: My daughter has a 2003 VW Passat with Monsoon stereo. She would like to play an iPod thru the ...
  A: fm transmitters are horrible the best way is a direct connection you have 2 options this is the ...
84 buick radio problem11/29/2007
  Q: my F/L speaker keeps cutting out, I changed the speakers. still does it. I checked voltage at ...
  A: this was a good radio with some new technology almost 14 years ago the radio outputs are MOSFET ...
tahoe dvd player11/29/2007
  Q: Would a 2003 Chevy Tahoe have a plug in the harness for a factory dvd player, if it didn't come with ...
  A: no there is not a plug there is a port on the back side of the radio for the factory dvd audio you ...
No audio from factory stereo11/28/2007
  Q: I just bought a 1996 Lincoln Continental and the stereo doesnt work. It illuminates but nothing ...
  A: JBL luxury!! yes i know i have 4 radios looking at me right now in the rear amplifier there is a ...
2000 Toyota Echo Cd Player11/28/2007
  Q: I had a CD stuck in the factory player and I was able to get it out. Now it won't allow my to put a ...
  A: the cd got stuck inside because one of the gears is in the wrong position or it move to slow ...
97 grand am cd player11/27/2007
  Q: I have a 97 grand am,and my cd player wont play.I put the cd in and a few seconds later it comes out ...
  A: there is a sensor that detects the cd coming in and turns on the laser to read the information ...
Stereo power intermittent11/27/2007
  Q: I have a 2001 Chrysler LHS with the Infinity sound system and about 50% of the time when you turn it ...
  A: radio is defective power supply got damage and needs to be repair this happends if there is a big ...
1998 firebird monsoon sound system11/26/2007
  Q: i want to add an amplifier, and change the sailboard speakers, any suggestions on what power amp, 2 ...
  A: what is a sailboard speakers ?? you can not change anything on this vehicle, the speaker radio and ...
Add aux input to 2005 Sienna with JBL & DVD11/25/2007
  Q: I have at 2005 Toyota Sienna minivan with the factory JBL stereo upgrade and the factory DVD system. ...
  A: sorry for the delay keep the factory radio and use this interface it will give you 3 more aux ...
Face doesn't work11/25/2007
  Q: I know this is an aftermarket question, but it's hopefully not that much trouble. I have a kenwood ...
  A: i am sorry i don't know what the problem is on that radio i know this kenwood radios that the face ...
car radio/speakers11/24/2007
  Q: I have a 2001 Taurus. My sound went out. Everything else on the radio works fine. Clock, ...
  A: check your RCU tunner box look at all the plugs and make sure water didn't get there this box is ...
adding a cd player to my car11/23/2007
  Q: I have a 99 Camry LE. I just removed the factory combo cd/tape player/radio as only the radio was ...
  A: the best way to do this is by adding one of this it will play 6 disc and comes with the cable ...
Sound cut out11/22/2007
  Q: In the middle of driving the other night, I lost sound completely in my 2004 Mercedes ML500. There ...
  A: this happens when the cd changer is going bad it is posible that the radio will play again if not ...
Car Audio11/21/2007
  Q: I was in my son's truck the other day and couldn't get the station I wanted and started pushing ...
  A: there are crossover settings to change or turn off channels to be used only if you install car ...
bose vs non-bose OEM radios11/21/2007
  Q: I needed t replace my radio afer a car detailer messed u the buttons. I had the CD/TAPE ad wanted ...
  A: WOW the guy in Chicago is a clown run away from him THAT IS IMPOSSIBLE the reason why that don't ...
1996 Firebird Orginal Stereo11/17/2007
  Q: I have a 1996 Firebird thats CD player is telling me ER22 when I put a CD into the slot, and then it ...
  A: bad laser can not read information or bad disc to many scratches the other code 30 is a ...
03 Chevy11/15/2007
  Q: 2 questions....1.I have a 2003 Silverado with a bose speaker system, is the stock head unit an AC ...
  A: the radio is made by delco the speakers and amplifiers by bose yes the radio is satellite ready xm ...
VW Passat 2003 Monsoon Stereo11/12/2007
  Q: I have a very strange problem. I have a 2003 VW Passat with a premium monsoon sound system. The CD ...
  A: is a problem that we seen in the past the radio ttl cmost gets stuck when hot or confuse about any ...
98 Mountaineer factory stereo/cd/cassette11/12/2007
  Q: ...I have a factory combo c/d cassette wirh 4 speakers and 8' subwoofer and rear seat controls. ...
  A: NO FUSE there is a 1 channel amplifier for the woofer this amplifier is bad you can get one from ...
Loose Part Inside RB1 Chrysler (Alpine) Stereo/Nav System11/12/2007
  Q: Ernesto, I bought an Alpine made Chrysler RB1 Nav and Stereo for my Jeep. It came to me as needing ...
  A: there is no manual start from the top and take it all apart be very careful with the ribbon ...
car stereo11/12/2007
  Q: i have a 01 ford mustang with a factory 6 disc cd player and it does not work when u try to play or ...
  A: you can open and try to remove the discs, if the units is bend inside or there is a disc with paper ...
cd changer11/10/2007
  Q: i have a 98 ford taurus se wagon. it has the factory stereo in it. on the controls it has a cd ...
  A: the vehicle is ready for a cd changer but NO DJ means that you don't have one the cd changer ...
External Audio Source11/8/2007
  Q: Could you please tell me where the External Audio Source is located on a 1999 Ford Taurus? The ...
  A: the external audio source is your factory cd changer it needs to be remove if you don't have one ...
Adapter cable pinout11/8/2007
  Q: I'm helping a friend to see if his Audiovox SP-6CDS 6 CD changer is bad (totally dead) or if the ...
  A: pull the radio out and check the purple or gray wire for power and there are 2 black and white they ...
adding11/6/2007
  Q: My friend has a 2001 Ford Ranger Edge...It came with a 6 cd/radio...He wants to add a vehicle stereo ...
  A: using a auxiliary interface to feed the signal of the other stereo in to the factory cd6 stereo yes ...
2001 Mustang Mach 460 stereo11/5/2007
  Q: Well, I went out to my car, this a.m., to commute to work - and the VOLUME control is not working in ...
  A: there are some amplifier in the trunk of your vehicle one is for the right one for the left side or ...
locked car stereo11/5/2007
  Q: I went to work and my radio was working fine, but when i got off of work the display says locked and ...
  A: for some reason the radio lost the vin number of the vehicle NOW IF THE RADIO IS OK YOU NEED TO ...
2006 Ford expedition11/3/2007
  Q: i recently replcaed my factory headunit withy Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE). It has audio controls ...
  A: if you add this interface the factory dvd will work again and the rear monitor you can also use the ...
1992 ford explorer radio replacement11/1/2007
  Q: My problem began a few weeks ago when the radio died. It's a premium OEM AM/FM cass. It is called ...
  A: part of it is true you can olny use a radio from 1989 to 1992 jbl premium sound ford there is no ...
FACTORY TOYOTA REAR SPEAKERS10/28/2007
  Q: I recently replaced factory stereo with new kenwood cd player. All speakers worked. But, now the ...
  A: and the front are going to stop very soon the amplifier got damage because you didn't use this for ...
1997 Mercury Sable and its cassette tape player10/28/2007
  Q: I wanted to know as in the Ford Taurus and the Sable they both have the "all in one" type dash with ...
  A: there is a better way keep the radio and add this in the trunk your amplifier is in the trunk ...
speaker problems10/26/2007
  Q: I have a 1993 dodge Grand Caravan with an Infinity speaker system. A number of years ago the factory ...
  A: fix all the wires plugs back to factory on the right side of the radio there are two relays that ...
double din in dash dvd player10/26/2007
  Q: I have a 2002 cadillac sts w/ bose system and i want to know if it's possible to add a double din ...
  A: to keep the steering wheel controls and onstar i will go with a pioneer kenwwood or eclipse there ...
1983 Dodge ram10/18/2007
  Q: I have a 1983 dodge ram, and i wanted to put an aftermarket deck in it. Well i bought the adapter a ...
  A: Pin What It Is In Dash Wire Color Equivalent Wire Color A Right Rear Spkr (-) Blue w/ White Stripe ...
Nissan Sentra CY06810/17/2007
  Q: I need to replace the radio on a 2000 Nissan Sentra. On the front panel it is marked CY068. I ...
  A: if you have bose look for bose radios only if you have the regular system you can not use the bose ...
car front loader scrathing cd's10/16/2007
  Q: I recently popped a cd with an cd stomper label into my JVC front loader. Shortly afterwards the ...
  A: the cd label is what damage your unit and now it needs to be repair and align car cd unit are ...
Alpine CD Changer10/16/2007
  Q: Hope you can help. We just purchased a 1996 Ford F250. It has an after market Alpine 6 CD changer. ...
  A: yes you need the remote if there is no play button on the display some have power ...
speaker replacement with resulting loss of sound10/14/2007
  Q: I hope you can help. I have a 2002 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am with the 10 speaker Monsoon stereo ...
  A: I am sorry to tell you but what a disaster all the stock speakers are 2 ohms and 1.5 ohms you ...
replacing the factory head unit for 1998 Lincoln Navigator10/14/2007
  Q: I am curious to know if I am going to encounter a problem with replacing my factory 1998 Lincoln ...
  A: stay away from circuit city or any big chain store you need to go to a good car audio store yes it ...
Aftermarket amp Factory stereo10/13/2007
  Q: I'm trying to hook up an aftermarket amp(class d) to my factory 2006 chevy impala cd player(no ...
  A: be carefully that radio is wire to BCM of the vehicle you cut the wrong wire and you will be force ...
1970 delco AM receptios10/12/2007
  Q: I have delco original radio in a 1970 Opel GT that was bench tested as good. However when installed ...
  A: check the voltage at the radio it needs to be 12volt or more also at the end of the antenna ...
Rear Speakers & Amplifier '94 Suburban10/10/2007
  Q: Just purchased '94 Suburban, Front Speakers working, Rears are not, Fuse on Amp under Passenger Seat ...
  A: i am sorry i don't have any diagram for this the way it works was the delco radio will drive the ...
CD Changer10/10/2007
  Q: I have a 98 Taurus SE with Digital Climate contol. I want to switch this to a aftermarket head ...
  A: i have replace some digital ac controls to the manual the kit that was made for your vehicle is ...
JBL CAR AUDIO10/9/2007
  Q: I have a 2001 Toyota Avalon with a JBL CD, Six disk player. I have only five CD in the player. It ...
  A: are you using copy discs with stickers or paper labels ? remove the negative terminal from the ...
Multi CD Player10/6/2007
  Q: I have recently had to disconnect the battery from my Beetle (2002), and now the stereo cant see the ...
  A: go in the trunk unplug the cd changer, unplug the battery for about 30 minutes plug the battery ...
replacing an OEM radio/cd player in f25010/5/2007
  Q: i'm sure it's easy, but how do i install the OEM radio back into a f250 - do i just need another ...
  A: i have no idea how you remove that you need nothing to install the factory radio only the radio ...
Ford Mustang Mach 1000 Factory10/4/2007
  Q: Is there an IPOD interface for the Ford Mustang Mach 1000 Radio? If yes, what the model number and ...
  A: no ipod interface because of SAT radio you can use this to input audio from 3 audio sources ...
Chrysler navigation system interface10/3/2007
  Q: I just purchased 2007 Chrysler Pacifica that has an OEM navigation system and 6 disc in dash CD ...
  A: if you remove the factory radio you lose the nav system because they are one piece o there is no ...
1997 Honda Prelude Factory Amp10/2/2007
  Q: I am installing a new stereo in my 1997 Honda Prelude. It has all of the factory installed ...
  A: if it is a bose amplifier it needs to be remove and new wires run from the amplifier in the trunk to ...
connecting an ipod to my honda10/2/2007
  Q: i have a 1998 honda accord with the stock radio and i was wondering if there was an auxiliary input ...
  A: ipod interface http://www.oemautosound.com/pc-255-183-honda-to-ipod-interface-pa11-hon.aspx ...
Warnng Chime10/1/2007
  Q: I have a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado and have added a 4 channel amp using a PAC AOEMGM24. The Factory ...
  A: i am sorry for the delay i was out of town there is no much you can do in this case that is how the ...
1996 Explorer premium sound9/28/2007
  Q: I have a 1996 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer edition so it has premium sound. I cannot find the antenna ...
  A: the unit at front is not a radio it is only a remote control, the radio is in the back cargo area ...
Sirius Radio and 1996 Lincoln Town Car9/27/2007
  Q: I have installed a Sirius radio in my Lincoln. The Lincoln has a JBL sound system, no CD changer, ...
  A: the best way is to plug the audio from the xm to the factory radio, your radio needs to have a cd ...
02 MB E 320 cassette window says " service "9/26/2007
  Q: I have been through your previous answered questions and did not find this problem. I can not ...
  A: the system is made by alpine not panasonic service can be a power problem on the radio or stuck ...
2005 dodge ram9/24/2007
  Q: I took out my raz with infinity amp stereo (7 speakers)and put in a pioneer,as alot of you probably ...
  A: look for the amplifier remote wire on the radio harness you are using if the vehicle was made in ...
2 questions about car stereos please help9/24/2007
  Q: the first question is i just got a 1994 gmc 2500 van conversion???? it has blinds inside but ...
  A: gm wiring http://www.installdr.com/Harnesses/GM-Wiring.pdf about the Volkswagen you need to ...
Replacing power antenna then some complications9/20/2007
  Q: I'm trying to replace the power antenna in my 1991 Mazda 929s. The antenna motor died out. I am ...
  A: there are 2 fuses for the radio in both of the fuse box but one is not label radio it is back up ...
Replacing power antenna then some complications9/20/2007
  Q: I'm trying to replace the power antenna in my 1991 Mazda 929s. The antenna motor died out. I am ...
  A: all the electric antennas i install are positive power they use ground and +12volt to go up or down ...
4 channel amp9/17/2007
  Q: I have a 4 channel amp and want to use it to power a set of jl component speakers, and bridge 2 ...
  A: run all 4 speakers in the front channels 2 right speakers on the right channel and 2 left speakers ...
Dodge Combo CD & CASSETE Infinity Sound9/17/2007
  Q: I Ernest, I think you are the guy! I have a Grand Caravan with CD & Cassette player and 10 ...
  A: not all dodge/jeep Chrysler are infinity not true yes Chrysler didn't put the logo on the radio ...
Infinity9/17/2007
  Q: I have a Grand Caravan with CD & Cassette player and 10 speakers. The speaker on the door have the ...
  A: you don't need the logo some radios look the same but they are not you have to go with the part ...
CD player...Infinity G359/16/2007
  Q: I just bought a 2003 G35 with a Bose audio system. The cd player has an error code which reads CD ...
  A: radio can not understand the cd format or bad cd the problem is not the cd,the problem is the cd ...
Ipod interface9/14/2007
  Q: I have a 2005 GMC Envoy with a factory stereo and Onstar. Recently I had an after market IPOD ...
  A: there is nothing wrong with the wiring , i seen that happens a lot lately if you are using the ...
Cassette deck in Toyota Tacoma 19979/14/2007
  Q: I have a cassette adapter in my car so I can listen to my Ipod while I'm driving. This morning when ...
  A: the radio was made to listen to tapes only 22 minutes per side not electronic devices the radio ...
I would love to listen to my ipod in my chevy9/12/2007
  Q: I have a 2004 Chevy cavalier. I have a factory stereo in it and it has cd, and XM installed from ...
  A: if you plug this interface in your radio the xm2 will be the ipod full ipod controls from the gm ...
Jeep Grand Cher 2001 FM fuzzy reception9/12/2007
  Q: my premium Infiniti system works great on CD's and AM radio but all FM sounds distorted like it's ...
  A: go to the auto parts and buy a $10.00 antenna pull the radio out and plug that antenna don't ...
volume drops out when i slam the door and when i go over bumps9/11/2007
  Q: I have a 1997 chevy suburban 2500. I just had an Alpine Model: CDA-9885 deck installed after I ...
  A: is under your seat but it powers only the rear 4 speakers not the drivers door If you have the ...
Jeep Grand Cher 2001 FM fuzzy reception9/11/2007
  Q: my premium Infiniti system works great on CD's and AM radio but all FM sounds distorted like it's ...
  A: IF there is no antenna in the vehicle is because is in one of the back windows look at the lines and ...
2000 Impala stereo9/10/2007
  Q: The radio in my son's 2000 Impala stopped working. There is no sound from any speaker when turned ...
  A: remove the battery to reset the system for 10 minutes this is a BCM problem the radio stops the ...
CDs stuck in car stereo9/9/2007
  Q: I have a 2000 Isuzu Rodeo with a factory installed 6 CD changer on the front dashboard. I was having ...
  A: no sorry this unit needs to be service and most likely it will happend again this units have that ...
Acura and bose9/7/2007
  Q: i want to add a head unit and a subwofer. am i able to do this without completely redoing my stereo?
  A: yes you need need this interface and the new radio will work with the factory amplifiers and ...
Cassette ejects from Blaupunkt soon after inserting9/7/2007
  Q: I have a Stuttgart Blaupunkt from a late eighties Porsche (I think) in my car, and the cassette deck ...
  A: if you open the cassette deck and remove from radio change the belts some times this solves the ...
97 Explorer CD changer9/6/2007
  Q: The truck has a factory installed 10 disk cd changer (Sony part # F4FF-18C830-AA)with the adapter ...
  A: you supply me with a lot of info i got a question 2 days ago ((my ford changer don't work ,do you ...
1999 Toyota 4Runner 6player CD9/6/2007
  Q: My CD player has completely shut down. Was working fine until I put some new CD's into it. Got to #3 ...
  A: sound like there is something else inside the radio or u insert a copy disc with a paper label on it ...
reseting radio code9/5/2007
  Q: I bought a factory monsoon mp3 player for my 03 Montana and need to know how to reset theft code. i ...
  A: dealer only you need a scan tool to write your vin number in to the new radio. when the radio turn ...
NO SOUND ON MY CAR RADIO9/5/2007
  Q: THIS IS MY QUESTION. I HAVE A 2001 GRAND CARAVAN AND I JUST FIXED AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM, BUT WHEN I ...
  A: some caravans have a system called infinity sound system the logo is by the door speaker if that is ...
swapping becker head unit9/1/2007
  Q: I have an 03 Land Rover Discovery I want to swap the head unit for a Becker sat/nav unit which is ...
  A: cd changer is not going to work because they are not the same steering wheel controls are on a ...
Aux on Blupunkt Stereo8/31/2007
  Q: Did you ever figure out how to enable the AUX on the CDC port for the Blupunkt for the Ford Focus? ...
  A: i didn't do this my self but i was email last year people telling me that it was possible there ...
Car Stereo Factory8/28/2007
  Q: I have a 2004 GMC Envoy. I am getting CD Error displayed on the screen. I don't believe there are ...
  A: there are small metal or plastic plates inside the radio to help you keep all 6 discs apart if any ...
bmw ph 7050 aux in8/27/2007
  Q: I have a BMW e 46 (3/2003)with Radio business model PH7050. on the rear side there are three ...
  A: they are the ip buss data of the car a service connector and cell phone cables leave those cables ...
MB Becker head-end re-program8/24/2007
  Q: '99 E class; pulled Becker head-end out with MB tools, had repaired; on re-install, learned that if ...
  A: not correct this is the way it works it happened to us many times for every time you enter the ...
97 sebring convertible8/24/2007
  Q: I recently installed a new Pioneer deck into my Sebring so that i could put subs in the trunk. ...
  A: don't bypass anything the only thing you need to do is to plug the blue wire from the pioneer radio ...
2000 Chrysler 300M Speakers8/24/2007
  Q: I recently had my driver door speakers, Tweeter & Woofer, replaced with OEM parts. Now when I ...
  A: all the factory speakers are infinity 1.5 ohms to 2.00 ohms max they are made to work with the ...
switching car stereo8/23/2007
  Q: I have a 99 Honda Accord coupe, it had a cd player (1 Disk)and a separate cassette player all OEM ...
  A: the other opening on the head unit is for the external cd changer or xm tuner why you want to plug ...
factory stereo/cassette player8/22/2007
  Q: Have a 94 vette, for 13 yrs. Recently had installed stereo/cd/cassette player. Now, the SYS will not ...
  A: the radio in that vehicle was a 2 parts system the head unit and sometimes a small brain in the back ...
installing a cd deck in a '06 ford taurus8/22/2007
  Q: I am not sure if you can help me, but I am thinking about putting in a cd deck in my 2006 Ford ...
  A: that is the best thing to do, your vehicle is ready for a cd changer and the connection is in the ...
no sound from my stereo8/22/2007
  Q: I have a 1998 Ford Taurus station wagon se and I can't get any sound out of it. The antennae goes up ...
  A: the unit at front with the ac is not a radio only a remote control unit and there is nothing wrong ...
factory stereo/cassette player8/20/2007
  Q: Have a 94 vette, for 13 yrs. Recently had installed stereo/cd/cassette player. Now, the SYS will not ...
  A: i own a 90 and replace the radio no problems i believe we work on many vettes and i never have any ...
Stock Delco Stereo8/20/2007
  Q: I have recently purchased a new JVC KD-AR480/KD-G430 Stereo for my 1997 GMC Sierra 4x4. The issue I ...
  A: yes you can buy a harness to install the radio and not cut the wires also if you do that they will ...
2003 Audi A6 XM integration8/20/2007
  Q: I have a 2003 Audi A6 with a symphony stereo, which has an in-dash 6 disc changer and tape ...
  A: yes you can plug a pioneer xm tuner and a blitz xm interface it will work you will listen to xm ...
CD's won't eject.8/19/2007
  Q: I have a 2006 Winnebago motorhome with an in-dash Magnadyne M9900CDS stero. The pinch roller that ...
  A: it can not be cleaned it is damage this roller will absorb any liquid fluid and it is history it ...
jammed 6 cd player in 01 mustang8/18/2007
  Q: i have a 01 mustang with a 6 cd player. my son put a cd in the player. he did not load the cd with ...
  A: reset the power of the radio ,unplug the battery for about 20 minutes plug it back and press the ...
audio turns on air conditioner unit8/17/2007
  Q: i have 2003 envoy .remove boze unit. replaced with pioneer head unit ,new speakers extra amp for ...
  A: using the cheap harness cause all this problems and there is more in the future if you don't reset ...
2003 gmc 2500 bose 6 cd stacker8/15/2007
  Q: I have the following system. I have music from the headphones in the back, but noo music from the ...
  A: reset the radio by removing the battery if theflock on the face ,have the radio code ready ( if ...
Delco Radio output IC8/14/2007
  Q: I have a 1991 Chevy S10 Delco AM/FM Cassette car radio that has a blown output. One channel still ...
  A: the last time i fix that radio was 10 years ago back them it was hard to get the ic and it was not ...
1997 Ford Expedition rear speaker and cd stacker8/14/2007
  Q: I recently bought a 1997 Expedition. The cds skip at tje very slightest bump. Is this the stacker? ...
  A: the cd changer can be clean first,when the radio shows NO DISC that is when you have to replace to ...
CD`s won`t eject8/13/2007
  Q: I have a 2001 Ford Mustang with factory Mach 1000/CD6 6-Disc AM/FM Digital Signal Processing Radio ...
  A: press the load and 2 buttons for about 10 seconds if the unit is stuck but it can move it will move ...
Factory Stereo in 1996 Altima dead8/12/2007
  Q: I have a 1996 Nissan Altima GLE that has the factory CD/Cassette/Radio installed with the factory ...
  A: if they are ok there is a problem on the power supply of your radio this happens on the bose system ...
Stupid wiring harness...8/11/2007
  Q: I have a 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee and the factory radio was stolen, so I have an aftermarket radio ...
  A: install the factory speakers back in the car if you have the infinity system you are going to have ...
adding equipment to hybrid8/11/2007
  Q: I have a 2006 Honda Civic hybrid sedan without the navigation system. I already have a 10" ...
  A: you can add your system but it is best to buy one more additional battery and install in the trunk ...
99 Accord Factory Alarm Problem when stereo replaced8/9/2007
  Q: I just recently changed my double din factory stereo with flashing anti-theft light on my 1999 Honda ...
  A: your vehicle is 99 but made in 98 so you have a 1998 Honda accord the door pin wires go in to the ...
94-95 suburban middle seat speakers8/8/2007
  Q: I recently helped my sister in law install an aftermarket stereo into their 94-95 suburban. We used ...
  A: there is two ways to do this easy: turn on the factory amplifier this is under the front seat, to ...
GM Factory Stereo Interchangability8/6/2007
  Q: Ernesto, I recently purchased a 2003 Chevy Tahoe which came with a factory AM/FM Radio only. I ...
  A: all gm Chevy radios from 2003 to 2005 some 2006 are the same and have the same plugs and will work ...
04 F150 6 disk problem8/5/2007
  Q: When I bought this truck, the stereo would display "cd error, eject error, and slots full", so I ...
  A: when you power the new head unit it needs to be flat on a table or the radio needs to be installed ...
adding audio components to 1996JagXJ68/4/2007
  Q: I have a stock 1996 Jaguar XJ6 with OEM AM/FM/cassette, I would like to install a JVC CH-X1500 CD ...
  A: there is no antenna converter for jaguar you have to cut the antenna wire and solder it again this ...
Toyota JBL audio beeps, no sound8/4/2007
  Q: After several weeks of popping and intermittent sound, the audio has gone from my factory installed ...
  A: take the radio out first and test it outside the vehicle you can use a signal tracer or head phones ...
Wiring Schematic for 1995 Jeep Wrangler8/4/2007
  Q: I bought an after market Stereo for my Jeep, But I am not sure what the color schematic is for the ...
  A: Radio 12v pink + radio harness Radio Ground black - radio harness Radio Ignition ...
1995 BMW 325 Stereo8/2/2007
  Q: I know that you said that you probably would not be able to help with an aftermarket stero ...
  A: yes i seen this problem many times there is a factory amplifier in the trunk of your vehicle this ...
van radio locked8/2/2007
  Q: I need code to unlock GM 2000+am/fm/cd w/rds model 1230c please help me ...
  A: Try this, Press & hold the 2 & 3 buttons @ the same time for about 10 seconds; a 2 or 3 digit code ...
upgrading to delco receiver with auxiliary input8/1/2007
  Q: I have a 1999 Grand Prix GTP with the Bose system package. I want to get one of the newer Delco ...
  A: no it is not possible the new radios look for the vehicle vin number on the computer to turn on ...
1994 Chrysler Lebaron Stereo8/1/2007
  Q: My sister has a 94 Lebaron with the stock Infinity stereo (Model No. 5269425). I bought the wiring ...
  A: yes there is 4 amplifiers one behind each speaker very hard to bypass it is better to turn on the ...
98 INFINITI Q457/31/2007
  Q: I HAVE A 98 INFINITI Q45 I INSTALLED AN AFTERMARKET CD PLAYER AND AFTER TWO WEEKS OF PLAY THE RADIO ...
  A: THE AMPLIFIER SOMETIMES CAN GIVE YOU A PROBLEM but not this time i am sure is not the amplifier, it ...
Poor reception on AM7/31/2007
  Q: I have a 2005 Prius. About 4 months ago I began experience very poor reception on the AM portion of ...
  A: did you add window tinting to that vehicle sometimes window film in the back window stops the fm/am ...
91 Silverado Radio7/31/2007
  Q: The radio in my 1991 silverado truck is misbehaving. When turned off the clock shows 10:30 and does ...
  A: there is a small brain unit rectangular about 9x4 it is under the dash by the accelerator pedal ...
Mach 500 6 Disc CD Player7/31/2007
  Q: i recently have encountered a big problem with my cd player inside my 2002 MACH ford focus. The ...
  A: it is hard to get the dis out the laser needs to move back and you have to be very carefully ...
99 ford escort tape deck7/30/2007
  Q: My tape deck has auto reverse and because of this i cannot use a tape adapter for my ipod. is there ...
  A: no there is no way to do that the radio is looking for a real tape not that electronic device the ...
New In-Dash7/30/2007
  Q: I have a 1997 Nissan Maxima with the Premium Bose sound system from the factory. I am looking to get ...
  A: that is old news we did that in 96,97,98,99 after that we don't rewire Nissan with bose anymore ...
cd player7/30/2007
  Q: have a lexus is 300 '01 the cd player does not work says error03 on display removed cds and still ...
  A: that error means that there is something inside the radio maybe a part of a cd label inside unplug ...
boat install7/17/2007
  Q: I am upgrading a stereo in a boat. It is an Alpine CDA 9883. After it was installed the unit ...
  A: your problem is the power source of the radio radio resets if under 11.4 volts check the power ...
2000 Ford Mustang Mach 460 sound system7/15/2007
  Q: My son has a 2000 Mustang. He took the Mach 460 system out and installed an aftermarket unit. About ...
  A: one of the plugs didn' go all the way in or the amplifier is not plug right, unplug it all and check ...
factory stereo and jensen hook up7/15/2007
  Q: i have a 2003 ford excursion. i have the rear dvd entertainment system. i just recently installed a ...
  A: last week i remove the ford stereo,amplifier,cd changer and subwoofer on a 2005 expedition but the ...
CD changer install7/15/2007
  Q: I have a 6 disc CD changer out of a 1995 suburban and would like to install it in a 2003 Chevy ...
  A: the 1995 cd chnager fits all gm chevy vehicles from 1995 to 2002 2003 use a new unit not the same ...
INFINITY AMP IN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO7/14/2007
  Q: Is there a way to bypass this amp? if so how? thanks
  A: yes there is a way but why will you do that there is no need to byppas it if you are installing a ...
CD Changer7/14/2007
  Q: I have a Saab 95 and the CD Changer wasn't working. So I managed to get another one. When I install ...
  A: buy a new cd changer that is never been plug in to any car, or dealer only no other way the way it ...
car audio7/13/2007
  Q: i have a '99 volkswagon that i put a new deck in. i wired it and it was fine and everything worked, ...
  A: understand this very clear this is the last time i will repet my self THE ANTENNA IS ELECTRIC it ...
car audio7/13/2007
  Q: i have a '99 volkswagon that i put a new deck in. i wired it and it was fine and everything worked, ...
  A: yes it is posible amplifier is in the rear deck right side and the antenna is electric i own a ...
car audio7/13/2007
  Q: i have a '99 volkswagon that i put a new deck in. i wired it and it was fine and everything worked, ...
  A: if it work before there was no reason to change the wiring the antenna is only a cilinder adaptor ...
cd changer toyota7/13/2007
  Q: I have a factory cd changer unit in my 95 toyota 4 runner. When I try and use the changer I get (err ...
  A: error1 means bad cd format cd changer believes that you insert a dvd or mp3 disc and it cann ot ...
trailblazer 2002 6cd audio system dead7/12/2007
  Q: I have a Trailblazer 2002 with a 6cd am/fm audio system It was working fine, until I tried to change ...
  A: that is correct if the radio don't turn on and we get a code there is no way to know what happend ...
radio fuses 96 ford f1507/11/2007
  Q: howdy, I just replaced the battery in my 96 F150, and I hooked the battery up backwards, (please ...
  A: yes there is two fuses for the radio if they are ok the radio burn before this happend there is a ...
2002 Chrysler Town & Country VCP7/10/2007
  Q: I want to upgrade my VCP to a DVD. I need the pinout for the Visteon VCP and NO one will give it to ...
  A: i did that on a 2003 grand caravan there was a sticker behind the unit with all the pins i found ...
2001 Dodge Caravan Infinity Cassette Sound System blinking lights7/10/2007
  Q: We replaced the Caravan battery in early 2006 and the Infinity cassette system would not work after ...
  A: there is a AC tube that runs behind the radio sometimes there is condensation there and can go into ...
radio wont play7/8/2007
  Q: I have a 2003 Dodge Stratus with the factory installed radio/CD player. The CD player works fine but ...
  A: some of this vehicles with the infinity sound system have the amplifier in the back window there is ...
2004 avalanche speaker system7/8/2007
  Q: recently jump started vehicle and had radio on. after jump starting the speakers would not work. ...
  A: check the fuse for the factory amplifiers it is in the fuse box if that don't work the problem is ...
Grand Voyager LE (Infinity)Sony Stereo Installation7/5/2007
  Q: I'm replacing the broken stock radio with an aftermarket Sony unit. There are two 7 pin connectors ...
  A: the 2 pin connector is for the stering controls about the amplifier the only thing you need to do ...
2001 Honda Accord EX Stereo7/5/2007
  Q: Sir, The factory stereo (AM/FM/CD/Cassette) with 6 CD changer gives an error indicating, from the ...
  A: unplug the ground of your battery for about 1 hour, plug it back and the radio will reset it self ...
Mustang Mach 1000 Audio7/5/2007
  Q: I have a 2003 Mustang with a Mach 1000 Audio System. The radio works but I can not get the ...
  A: there are two amplifiers in the trunk the small one is the woofer pull the gray plug and test for ...
AM static in 2005 Dodge Stratus7/4/2007
  Q: I just purchased a 2005 Dodge Stratus 4dr. It has the std AM-FM CD radio from the factory. The AM ...
  A: this is the most you will get dodge crysler radios don't have the bes tunners and they don't care ...
05 silverado troubleshooting7/2/2007
  Q: I have a 05 Silverado 3500 crew cab with the 6 CD Bose system. The stereo clock keeps reverting ...
  A: the radio is losing power coming from the bcm body control module the power lost have to bevery ...
Radio problems and need code6/29/2007
  Q: I just bought a 1996 audi quattro wagon, an a6 and the radio won't work, nothing happens the ...
  A: maybe the radio is not plug in or there was a aftermarquet and this radio was put back but not ...
07 Corolla / Sirius FM Direct Adapter6/28/2007
  Q: Can you help me. I recently put a Sirius Starmate 4 in my wifes 07 Corolla and the reception is all ...
  A: you need to open the dash and remove the radio it is not that dificult and nothing is going to get ...
audio error6/26/2007
  Q: I have a 2002 chev. blazer with an am/fm cassettetape and cd player. the cd player worked for the ...
  A: sorry but the radio needs to be service this is a problem that happend to that radio all the time ...
Jaguar CD player stuck6/26/2007
  Q: I have a 2003 Jaguar X-Type with an OEM CD player (in-dash). There appears to be a cde stcuk and it ...
  A: stay away from the delaer lol the best thing to do is to go to car audio repair store look for ...
cd button ejector6/22/2007
  Q: My cd and cassette went dead a while back. I found the fuses to change on my 2202 jeep grand ...
  A: there is no more fuses it will be beter to unplug the cd changer from the back and plug it back in ...
Sub setup in a 2002 Stratus R/T6/22/2007
  Q: ive got a 2002 Stratus R/T with the infiniti sound system available from the factory. Ive asked ...
  A: the best way is to get a hi/low adapter and plug that in to the factory speaker i believe the 6x9 or ...
Bose 6 CD Premium Sound System in Chevy SSR6/21/2007
  Q: Radio & CD Player Operate correctly. But sound has no rich base and Sounds Like an old ...
  A: i don't much about this vehicle but i hear from two people that if water leaks in to the vehicle it ...
03 Honda Accord Stereo6/20/2007
  Q: Auction Vehicle, no owner's manual. Stereo has no sound so I checked the fues. Now it seems to want ...
  A: get the code from the dealer and unplug the battery for about 30 minutes after that use the memory ...
Adding XM6/19/2007
  Q: I have a 2003 Audi A4 with the Bose Symphony upgraded stereo. Any way to add xm so it runs, plays ...
  A: yes that is posible the cd changer needs to be remove and replace with a pioneer old style xm ...
changing factory stereo in 2005 Cargo Van6/17/2007
  Q: My husband is trying to change the factory stereo in his 2005 Chevy Express Cargo van. He has ...
  A: circuit city is right about the cable and the cost he needs to buy the plug,it is also a module ...
auto radio6/16/2007
  Q: I have a chevy, my system went out. My brother gave me his factory chevy system to install, when I ...
  A: all 2002 to 2007 radios need the vin number of the vehicle to turn on if the radio don't belong to ...
Kenwood Stereo Installation6/15/2007
  Q: I currently have a 96 Land Rover. I took out the factor stereo (just got tired of the tape deck) ...
  A: just buy the land rover radio plug and you can match all the wire color codes about the alarm if ...
2001 Chrysler Sebring CD changer6/13/2007
  Q: I have a 2001 Chrysler Sebring convertible with a OEM Cassette deck. The car does not have a CD ...
  A: i get e-mail all the time from people that get part from ebay or junk jards and it don't work why ...
2007 GMC Sierra HD2500 Crew Cab6/13/2007
  Q: I just bought the new style 2007 GMC Sierra HD2500 Crew Cab and I cannot find any audio accessories ...
  A: this is the ipod interface for your factory radio it will give full controls,charge the ipod, and ...
95 Pontiac Bonneville- tape player wont take cd-player adapter6/12/2007
  Q: I just got this car and for the first 3 days it would play the tape adapter for my portable cd ...
  A: there is nothing worng that is how the radio works it is a tape player and it was made to play 45 ...
96 GMC Jimmy radio on/off in hot weather6/12/2007
  Q: I moved from the Northeast to Texas last year and have notioced this year that on a really hot day ...
  A: both of the systems have 2 powers cnstant power always on keeps all the memory stations and ...
91 Pontiac steering wheel compatible aftermarket stereo6/12/2007
  Q: I have a 91 Pontiac Grand Prix and the tape player has stopped working. I've considered getting a ...
  A: YES THAT IS POSIBLE you can get any radio with IR remote or RF remote pioneer ,alpine or sony will ...
bmw 528i radio problem6/11/2007
  Q: I recently bought a 1996 BMW 528i and the radio is really weird. When I turn the car on the radio ...
  A: here can be many problems and you have to check them and let me know do you have DSP ? are all the ...
Aftermarket stereo6/11/2007
  Q: 1999 Ford Taurus SE. Is there a way to install an aftermarket stereo when the AC controls are ...
  A: there is no kit with digital ac controls the only option is the kit with the manual ac ontrols it ...
CD player6/10/2007
  Q: I have a 04 Lexus ES 330 The CD player ejected the CD, but would not indicate to load the error3 ...
  A: there is something indie the cd changer like a small paper sticker part from one of the disc or any ...
stuck disc in changer6/9/2007
  Q: I have a sony 10 disc trunk changer stock app in 94 infiniti Q45a, I got a disc error message on ...
  A: remote all disc from the cd magazine and insert the magazine back in the cd changer empty unplug ...
MBZ Bose System Problem6/9/2007
  Q: I have a 94 SL 320 w/ the factory Bose sound system (Alpine head unit and CD Changer). The problem ...
  A: whne the raadio turns on it sends power out 12 v for the antenna and 12volts out to turn on the bose ...
99 Taurus CD changer6/9/2007
  Q: I have a 99 Ford Taurus. I have purchased a 6 disc CD changer for this make and model from a ...
  A: the cable is not under the center console , the cable needs to be installed from the radio to the ...
Trouble with Alipne cda 98056/8/2007
  Q: I have an alpine cda9805 unit in my Toyota Tacoma 2002. It was installed and was fine for many ...
  A: pull the radio out there is a swithc under the radio that stops the built in amplifier this switch ...
1993 Cougar JBL Subwoofer6/8/2007
  Q: I own a 93 Cougar with the premium JBL sound system that came with a 6" sub mounted in the trunk. ...
  A: the jbl factory woofer was optional almost $500.00 it was a single coil 2 ohm woofer or 2 6x9,a ...
cd player6/7/2007
  Q: have 2005 Yukon with cd, nav, am/fm. cd player stuck. has cd's in it won't do anything. can hear the ...
  A: yes a cd is stuck or there is some other object inside the radio we repair this units and 8 out of ...
take the system out of my dashboard6/6/2007
  Q: I have a 2005 nissan altima and i want to install a Rca cable so that i can use the ipod in my car. ...
  A: your factory radio needs to have a CDC button or a SAT button for radios with SAT controls you ...
After Market CD/Radio causing car batterty to drain??6/4/2007
  Q: We have a 2001 Mercury Mystique; my daughters boyfriend removed the factory radio and installed a ...
  A: yes it is the radio the installation is wrong it is best to remove the radio and buy the plug for ...
Connect iPod video to 2005 Ford Expedtion Limited Entertainment system6/3/2007
  Q: My 2005 Ford Expedtion Limited has the factory installed 6-CD changer & (rear) DVD entertainment ...
  A: this is the way we install the ipod in your vehicle since you have the RSE system use this ...
Metra Roadwork Car Stereo Power Antenna6/2/2007
  Q: Ernesto,My husband and I have installed a new radio and a new antenna in a 1993 Nissan Maxima. The ...
  A: the antenna needs to powers 12 volt positive red needs to have constant power all the time blue ...
2001 Chrys 300M OEM speaker replacement6/1/2007
  Q: I've read many of your responses, but none seemed to directly answer this question pertaining to ...
  A: the infinity sound system amplifier works best at 1.5 or 2 ohms, this means that if you install 4 ...
2007 suburban5/31/2007
  Q: I have a 07 suburban with factory navigation and rear entertainment dvd. The dvd system is made by ...
  A: when you pull the factory unit out you will see that there is power and video wires if the paper is ...
2001 chrysler sebring cd player5/31/2007
  Q: i am having problems with the 4 disc cd player. i had ac work done and it has not worked since. ...
  A: if you remove the battery on that car and there is cds inside the changer next time it sees power ...
How to bypass my oem infinity amp in my 2001 jeep grand cherokee limited5/28/2007
  Q: ok so i have an 01 grand cherokee limited with the oem infinity sound system. all the speakers were ...
  A: find the factory tweters the problem is that the signal from the infinity radio was 1.8 volts 0.8 ...
Audi cd changer5/28/2007
  Q: The cd magazine in my Audi won't eject. (It's in the trunk). Sounds like the motor is dead. Any ...
  A: look inside the cd changer( open the door and use a flashlight) the trays need to go back in to the ...
J30 ~ The Bose system, including the power antenna, will not power up5/28/2007
  Q: I have an audio problem with my Infiniti J30. The Bose system, including the power antenna, will not ...
  A: there are two fuses for the bose double din radio if you check the fuse box and didn't find a bad ...
2004 trail blazer5/27/2007
  Q: i'm looking to keep the stock head unit in, but was unsure if i had audio outputs..i'd rather find ...
  A: the drive and play works good i like the display and joystic the problem is that the sound will be ...
Honda CD Player Error5/25/2007
  Q: So, I own a '03 Civic that recently took some time off. I was out of the country for 6 months, and ...
  A: that error means that there is something stuck inside the cd player, sorry i can not help you from ...
ford taurus 2002 radio problems5/23/2007
  Q: My radio(which is a radio/cd/climate control module) will not pick up any radio stations. It will ...
  A: pull the carpet, ( left side of the trunk ) you will find the radio and the antenna there the ...
1994 chevy 1500 CD player wiring5/23/2007
  Q: I just got a new cd player for my 1994 chevy silverado 1500 and it only has the caset player and the ...
  A: under the dash by the acelerator pedal there is a small metal box with 3 plugs and the antenna that ...
adding an Ipod5/23/2007
  Q: I have a 1997 Lincoln town car with a standard JBL digital radio,casette, CD controller. I do not ...
  A: there is two lincoln jbl system, the normal system the plug is behind the radio the JBL with DSP ...
Electrical short5/22/2007
  Q: About a month ago my husband had speakers installed in the font of his car. It is a 2001 Chrysler ...
  A: some chrysler infinity sound system comes with 3 amplifiers it is posible that there is two more ...
Buzzing sound through speakers5/22/2007
  Q: I recently replaced my battery in my 1998 Dodge Intrepid, immediately after that I got a buzzing ...
  A: you have the infinity sound system with 10 or 8 speakers look at the logo on the driver door the ...
2000 Mercury Sable5/18/2007
  Q: I am currently driving a 2000 mercury sable ls with a stock radio/dash along with the digital ...
  A: you can not replace the radio, you know that but there is a cd button on the radio and you can plug ...
2002 Ford Taurus CD player problem5/18/2007
  Q: My daughter has a 2002 Ford Taurus SES with the integrated radio/CD player/climate control unit. I ...
  A: the radio needs to be repair if the laser can not read the cd it will ejct it in 5 seconds repair ...
BMW INternal amp fuse keeps blowing5/17/2007
  Q: I am installing an after market pioneer ced unit in a 1990 BMW 525i, but the Kenwood that was in ...
  A: this same problem happend to me about 10 years ago on a 92 535i we sold him a sony cd player i ...
1999 Regal cassette5/16/2007
  Q: I own a 1999 Buick Regal LS with factory cd and cassette deck. I never have and never will use the ...
  A: the tape deck needs to be repair there is no other way out couple of weeks ago i took the radio ...
connecting mp3 player to 1998 silverado5/11/2007
  Q: i have a 1998 silverado with factory tape deck and am wanting to play my ipod through it. there is ...
  A: no there is no rca jacks in the back but there is a 9 pin plug in the back you can use this to ...
FACTORY AM RADIO INTERMITTENT STATIC5/11/2007
  Q: 2001 DODGE CARAVAN FACTORY RADIO HAS ENGINE NOISE(STATIC) ON AM RADIO ONLY (NOISE VOLUME INCREASES ...
  A: the antenna is on the back window or side window there is also a antenna amplifier inside the ...
factory stereo5/11/2007
  Q: i have a 98 ml 320,and it has a bose system and I'm looking to replace it,will my current factory ...
  A: yes if you go to a good car audio store they need to use the 4 channels hi/low for factory bose ...
Chevy 2002 Trailblazer system5/11/2007
  Q: My wife drives a 2002 Trailblazer with the stock sound system with the Bose option. I am looking to ...
  A: stay away from the fm modulator you will hate it it is not to hard to remove that radio it takes ...
stereo wiring5/10/2007
  Q: i have a 1990 corvette with a bose stereo it was an am/fm/cass/cd unit where can i find a ...
  A: the dome lights and the horn are also the memory wire for the radio that is a bad fuse look in the ...
2006 Dodge Ram Pickup5/10/2007
  Q: I cannot locate the wire for the 2006 Dodge Ram Pickup with the Infinity Sound System and DVD ...
  A: that wire don't exist, the amplifier detects the audio and data send by the radio and turns on and ...
No sound from cd player5/8/2007
  Q: I just purchased a 1993 ford mustang. The stereo was missing and I bought one to replace it. I ...
  A: there is a blue or a blue/white wire on the new radio that needs to be use to turn on the factory ...
Radio Problems with 2000 Mercury Sable5/7/2007
  Q: I have a factory Installed system in my 2000 Mercury Sable LS with a climate control/cassette/am/fm ...
  A: check your fuse box again there is one more fuse for the rcu tunner box in the trunk, if not that ...
Stock Stereo Wiring help5/3/2007
  Q: I have a 2004 Dodge Neon SXT with the stock am/fm/cd player in it. I am going to be adding an amp ...
  A: yes there is a electric antenna wire it is also use for the infinity amplifier and it is on the ...
98 Taurus Radio5/3/2007
  Q: I changed the battery in my 98 taurus. When started the car, the radio did not work. There is no ...
  A: the unit at front is not the problem you have to repair r replace the radio you can find that in the ...
ford radio question5/2/2007
  Q: Basically I am trying to put a YU3F-18C868-AA Ford radio into a 95 Explorer. The problem I am ...
  A: that radio is from a f350 2001 it don't need any amplifiers it comes with its own power 14w per ...
Antenna plug-in for 1997 Ford Explorer5/1/2007
  Q: I bought a Harmon Kardon Drive + Play for iPod and the FM Transmitter Adapter with the intention of ...
  A: you can find that adaptor in any car audio store is call ford to motorola the problem is that the ...
2002 jaguar x-type4/30/2007
  Q: I am pretty educated in this field, but a friend has come to me with a problem that I am yet to ...
  A: this vehicle is fiber-optic the tweters get power from the radio but the rest of the speakers get ...
2005 Chevy Impala w/ Onstar Stereo change4/30/2007
  Q: I went to change my factory stereo to a CD player last night. When I removed the radio and installed ...
  A: your car needs to factory radio to control the funtions you are having problems with, and 4 more are ...
Honda Civic Connector Type4/28/2007
  Q: It has a factory radio with CD changer controls, for a factory CD player (not installed) - my ...
  A: it is a round 8 pin plug and it needs to see the cd changer to open the audio port you can use this ...
ford radio cd changer hook up4/26/2007
  Q: i just purchased a factory stereo and cd changer from a 2003 ford f-150 crew cab. i got it with a ...
  A: i am confuse i have 2 cABLES FOR THE CD CHANGER IN my hand there is no lose cables,wires in one end ...
jeep stacker4/26/2007
  Q: fitted with a factory cd and 6 stack cd changer in the back.My first question,would this be a alpine ...
  A: the cd changer in your vehicle is alpine if 6 disc but if you have a 10 disc cd changer it is made ...
1994 Chevy 1500 EXT cab V84/25/2007
  Q: I have just bought CDA-9883 (alpine) Deck and i am trying to get the speakers connected to my deck, ...
  A: that is your problem the system on that truck is 3 pieces the tape and sometimes eq i piece the ...
2001 vw jetta monsoon deck4/25/2007
  Q: I would like to hook up a after market amp to a monsoon deck that comes stock in a vr6 vw jetta ...
  A: you need a hi/low interface for the monsson system they interface plugs behind the speakers or ...
2001 Grand Prix Radio Reception (last question was error sorry)4/23/2007
  Q: "Hi, I actually have two problems with my Grand Prix 2001 1) The radio reception is very poor, ...
  A: part of the antenna is on the back window if you can solder that broken piece bac in to one of the ...
Infiniti J30 Rear speakers4/22/2007
  Q: I am a complete novice at car audio, please assist. I have a 1996 Infiniti J30 with a BOSE system ...
  A: there is only 4 screws holding the speaker from inside the trunk the bad news you can only replace ...
1987 Becker grand prix 754 cassette player4/21/2007
  Q: i recently purchased a 1987 Mercedes 300 SDL with a becker grand prix model 754 stereo AM, FM ...
  A: this radio tape runs on belts and one of the them is old and needs to be repalce also it will be a ...
lexus xm installation4/20/2007
  Q: I have an IS 250 and I want to add an xm radio. I am supposed to install a sticky mount to the ...
  A: the bottom one is the antenna the large one on top is the heater if the audio input is not clear ...
auto cassette tape door stuck4/19/2007
  Q: We have a 2002 Mercedes Benz C320. It has a factory cassette player which incorrectly showed a ...
  A: the only thing that you can do is remove the battery for about 20 minutes and when you plug it ...
booklet4/19/2007
  Q: thanks Keith
  A: panasonic keeps a link with manuals ...
bluetooth mute wire to stereo4/13/2007
  Q: I purchased a bluetooth car kit for a 2005 GMC Yukon. The stereo is factory double or 1 1/2 din ...
  A: If the vehicle was a ford yes is just one cable with negative power, in your case the phone option ...
2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee/ Infinity 10-disc Changer4/10/2007
  Q: My changer makes a lot of clicking noises for about 5 seconds then an err message appears. I bought ...
  A: sorry the cd changer is defective and it will cost to much to repair the way the unit was ...
1996 Chrysler Town and Country LXI4/10/2007
  Q: I have the Infinity Acoustic 10 speaker system in my '96 Town and Country minivan. When I replaced ...
  A: the first thing to do is to go back to Best Buy ( 16 year old kids ) and ask for your money back in ...
radio has completely stopped working4/10/2007
  Q: I have a 1995 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer and my radio has completely stopped working. The clock has ...
  A: yes before he replaces the radio he needs to remove the factory radio first if not this is not ...
1999.5 Nissan Pathfinder4/10/2007
  Q: My wife and I have a 99.5 Pathfinder we love but the stock Bose CD player just quit working. I went ...
  A: yes that os crrect about the bose system but you can keep all the bose system and replace the radio ...
2000 Lincoln Navigator4/9/2007
  Q: I see someone asked this in the past:: just got a 2001 lincoln navigator, and I am pretty sure ...
  A: remove the rear seat and remove the righ side pannel from your truck you will find the box with ...
delco 161945454/4/2007
  Q: I have a delco 16194545 radio that I am temporarily putting in a car without a radio. I don't have ...
  A: don't know the year maybe 98 ???? don't know the car it came from ???????/ don't know in what car ...
upgrading cd player in 2001 Pontiac Montana4/3/2007
  Q: I would like to upgrade the stereo in my 2001 Pontiac Montana to something that will play CDs ...
  A: you did call a good shop, and he is correct don't cut corners here buy the interface he is telling ...
1999 Chevy Tahoe4/3/2007
  Q: I just bought a 1999 Chevy Tahoe and we unplugged the battery, now the radio won't work. It says ...
  A: take the car to the dealer and pay them $54.00 to unlock the radio or Try this, Press & hold the 2 ...
2005 Ford Taurus Cd player4/3/2007
  Q: I was trying to install an RCA adaptor into my 2005 Taurus and we cut a few of the wires behind the ...
  A: no there is no reset the only thing you can do is remove the power of the rcu unit in the trunk for ...
cd player4/2/2007
  Q: 2005 focus cd player will not pull in cd but will eject it. When I push the cd as far as I can it ...
  A: it is a normal problem with that radio under warranty the dealer switch them sometimes 3 times per ...
2000PontiacMontana audio system not working4/2/2007
  Q: I am looking for any help with my audio system on my 2000 Pontiac Montana van. The whole system shut ...
  A: there is 3 fuses for the radio there is no reason for the radio to urn off just liek that that ...
radio cassette4/2/2007
  Q: many thanks gary
  A: lets say code is 5241 presset 1 press 5 times presset 2 press 2 times preset 3 press 4 times ...
PIE4/1/2007
  Q: I have a 1997 chevy lumina with an AM/FM/CD stereo. Made by Delco electronics model number ...
  A: you can try the factory tape deck it comes with a 9 pin it is posible that it will work not 100 % ...
2004 lincoln navigator cd error message:4/1/2007
  Q: I have a 2004 navigator and its a 6 disk in dash cd plaer.It currently will not play in cd mode as ...
  A: it is posible that there is something inside lake part of a label from a disc or glue from a paper ...
PIE4/1/2007
  Q: I have a 1997 chevy lumina with an AM/FM/CD stereo. Made by Delco electronics model number ...
  A: the 1997 to 1999 have the 9 pin plug in the back of the radio but don't have cd changer controls or ...
QUESTION3/29/2007
  Q: ..I have a 2004 Mazda 3 & I am looking into buying a stereo system..I have a 6-disc cd changer & I ...
  A: yes you need to get a kit to replace the factory head unit the car is not build with anything else ...
Not too sure if this is up your allie or not...3/28/2007
  Q: I have a Kenwood KAC-7201 800W amp that just stopped working. I checked the fuse leading to the ...
  A: is any light on ? in the amplifer take a litle piece of cable and jump the amplifier from the ...
2001 lincoln navigator stereo3/26/2007
  Q: I just got a 2001 lincoln navigator, and I am pretty sure that the sub is blown. Do you know how I ...
  A: sometimes is not the sub but the amplifier you have to check you have to remove all the side panel ...
1993 Dodge Caravan3/22/2007
  Q: I want to change out the factory installed radio for another radio I purchased. How do i go about ...
  A: there is no way or order you just unplug them it is better to buy the plug for your vehicle most ...
amp to stock stereo3/22/2007
  Q: i just bought a 2006 dodge magnum and the person that had it before me had an amp and stuff hooked ...
  A: i am sorry it is almost impossible to know where they tap in to there is no remote wires or RCA ...
12 Disc Changer Probs3/21/2007
  Q: Every couple of days my Delco changer in my 98 Camaro gets a disc hung up in it. Even if I don't ...
  A: new cd magazine is not going to help the problem is inside the cd changer the laser is getting old ...
Car Audio Problems3/21/2007
  Q: I bought a car stereo for my car about a week ago from a flea market. I purchased a used cd player, ...
  A: it is something in the wires there is nothing else that can do someting that crazy or it is ...
Engine Noise3/20/2007
  Q: Info: 1996 Land Rover Discovery Had an aftermarket Pioneer installed at Circuit City, but there is ...
  A: every time i have to do radio installation and a high end vehicle with amplifiers i tell the ...
XM Cassette Adaptor ejects after 45 minutes3/19/2007
  Q: I just installed the XM Sportscaster in my 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe which has the original Monsoon ...
  A: it is not a problem that how the radio is the radio was made to play TAPES ONLY tapes are 22 ...
1994 caravan radio3/18/2007
  Q: We are having very cold weather here lately and a few days ago I turned the radio on and it didn't ...
  A: it is the radio i seen caravans intrepids and dodge picup trucks do the same this the am/f/ tape ...
internal amplifiers3/10/2007
  Q: I have a 99 Dodge Durango and i am trying to install an Alpine stereo. I have everything wired up to ...
  A: YOU NEED to find the infinity amplifier remove it and use the wires to install your radio you can ...
1991 chevy silverado3/1/2007
  Q: -----Answer----- you don't need to remove the stereo only the tape deck eq part you also need a kit ...
  A: that is correct you have to cut all the wires or unplug them if you keep the yellow and orange ...
1991 chevy silverado3/1/2007
  Q: i looked on top of the accelerator and all i see are lots of wires how do i noe which one is the ...
  A: rectangular silver or black box about 8x6x1.1/2 there is 3 plugs and 1 round plug that is the ...
Taurus Sho radio trouble2/28/2007
  Q: Is it possible to tell which amp is which and yes i did get the radio from a junk yard but i also ...
  A: we service the radio for the lincoln it is the jbl with the volume togle up down this is also for ...
cd player2/26/2007
  Q: I have a 1997 mercury sable wagon and it still has its factroy radio/cassette deck. I took it to ...
  A: yes i know a place where they sale them but did you know that you can keep your radio and add a 6 ...
1991 chevy silverado2/25/2007
  Q: how do i remove the stereo in a 1991 chevy silverado 1500 it has the original stuff and i want to ...
  A: you don't need to remove the stereo only the tape deck eq part you also need a kit to install the ...
2000 Chrysler 300M2/25/2007
  Q: I have a 2000 Chrysler 300M with the Infinity stereo system, which means it has speakers all over ...
  A: yes there are 3.5 speaker under the dash and 6 inch woofers from the door if you look very close to ...
2003 Ford Focus BlauPunkt CD/MP32/25/2007
  Q: I've got the Blaupunkt CD/MP3 player (7642310310) That came with my 2003 Focus. I don't have a CDC ...
  A: i don't remember how but it is on the menu cd changer needs to be turn off and aux turn on radio ...
Toyota Matrix '03 - 6 Spkr System - Tweeter-like weak output to main front speakers.2/24/2007
  Q: I have a 2003 Matrix XRS with its factory 6 speaker single CD/Cassette/Radio. (Further details ...
  A: there is a factory jbl amplifier inside the dash of that vehicle this amplifier works at 5 to 6 ...
car stereo repair2/22/2007
  Q: the stereo in my 99 pontiac grand am is locked and says i need to enter a code but i do not know ...
  A: Try this, Press & hold the 2 & 3 buttons @ the same time for about 10 seconds; a 2 or 3 digit code ...
stock stereo harness diagram 2004 s102/22/2007
  Q: i already know what wires are what on the new headunit, but, i need a diagram of which wire is which ...
  A: this is not that simple you need a gm module interface to replace the radio if you continue with ...
auxiliary audio input2/19/2007
  Q: I have a factory Delco am-fm/cd player in a 2001 Grand Prix & would like to know what I need to do ...
  A: you need to convert the cd changer port of the radio in to aux you need the GM9-AUX IF THERE IS A ...
saturn stereo Locked2/15/2007
  Q: i have read your reply to the person with the 98 sc1 locked stereo. i have the same problem(only a ...
  A: you can call and ask them for the code but they still need the 6 digits number code from the radio ...
Replacing rear speakers in 06 impala2/15/2007
  Q: I wanna replace the rear speakers in my 06 impala ls. They have no amplifier hooked up to them. The ...
  A: remove the rear seat ,remove the seat belt behind the seat only,and remove the back side of the rear ...
PT Cruiser faceplate removal2/14/2007
  Q: I have to admit I am not "Mr. Goodwrench" ... I am able to get the bottom 3/4 of the panel lose, but ...
  A: on the 2005 there is a screw behind the window switch, i don't thing there is any in your 2001 but ...
Bmw E36 cd changer2/13/2007
  Q: Do you know if the pioneer cdx p680 is compatibly with the BMW series 3 E36, business ...
  A: there was a audio interface from a company call blitsafe but it did't work there was many problems ...
factory had more bass than upgrade2/9/2007
  Q: My husband just put a new kenwood kdc-135 cd reciever in my 97 Dodge Ram and it has no bass what so ...
  A: your truck comes with the infinity sound system there is 8 speakers 4 woofer and 4 tweters/mids ...
2002 Audi A4 Avant -- AM Radio Static2/8/2007
  Q: 2002 Audi A4 Avant -- AM Radio Static AM radio has static on all stations ONLY when the engine is ...
  A: the antenna is in the window check all the lines if ne is cut or scratch that is your problem if ...
car stereo not working - 2003 Mazda protege 52/7/2007
  Q: This is re. the factory installed audio unit (am/fm/single cd). I checked the car system fuse and ...
  A: but inside the radio there is a power suply that maybe is having problems or inside the cd changer ...
2002 factory head unit removal2/5/2007
  Q: i was wondering if you could help me? I have a 2002 dodge dakota regular cab that i reciently ...
  A: i am sorry i din't have much information about your vehicle, the trim around the radio can be remove ...
'98 Ford Ranger Volume control intermittent2/5/2007
  Q: I just bought a '98 Ford Ranger. The stereo works except once in awhile I'll attempt to change the ...
  A: BINGO that is the problem did you read about it somewhere else ? you have to remove the face from ...
AMP addition, speaker polarity1/31/2007
  Q: Sorry i forgot the car year and model... good morning. wiring diagram of my car identify all 4 ...
  A: wow that one is hard i don't have the instruction for your vehicle the 1999 is the last one i have ...
CDs don't load to the lens1/28/2007
  Q: I have a 1999 Ford Escort with the factory CD Changer. Recently, the changer will not play any cds. ...
  A: THERE IS A LITLE ARM THAT MOVES UP DOWN IN AND OUT in the arm there is a litle tap that takes the ...
Panasonic CQ DF802U1/28/2007
  Q: So even though the face plate says on it, xm and sirius, there is no way to link it up the way a ...
  A: if the faceplate shows sirius your radio is the late version and yes you can plug one in there look ...
Delco factory specs1/24/2007
  Q: I have a 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix with a Delco am/fm/CD part# 10352018. I have asked the dealer and ...
  A: sorry not online some info is in a book some radios have 9 watts rms x 4 and the bose unit 1.0 ...
2007 Pacifica OEM radio1/23/2007
  Q: New 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. Have the top head unit w/DVD just under the Interezzmo sp? When ...
  A: that is very estrange i work on that vehicle before and didn't notice a sound difference also the ...
ipod choices for a stock radio.1/23/2007
  Q: I have a 2002 toyota camry with stock cd/cass. player. No cd changer. i want to hard wire my ipod. I ...
  A: the pa11-toy IS THE BEST ADAPTOR FOR Toyota they plug in the back of your radio with a single plug ...
jumping channels on car radio1/22/2007
  Q: I have an Alpine car radio/CD, 3 years old. It has started to change channels without me touching ...
  A: the forward and back button do that when there is bad contact or from the face take the face off and ...
Sirius static1/5/2007
  Q: Ernesto, I installed Sirius radio in my car about a week ago and was getting a lot of static with ...
  A: both option are not good for what you are trying to do the best way is to get a auxiliary plug for ...
Ford/JBL DSP1/5/2007
  Q: The Digital Signal Processor, was not on the factory order list of options nor was any info shown at ...
  A: i remember now it was made by sony ( SONY DSP ) go in the trunk there is a box next to the jbl ...
99 Ford Taurus and CD changer1/5/2007
  Q: How do I know what kind of harness to get for my 99 Ford Taurus. I notice on some of these on ebay ...
  A: the cd changer plug in to the amplifier that you have in the trunk ...
Line Input for Sirius Radio??1/5/2007
  Q: .Also I found out that Sirius sells a different kind of adapter. Basically you unplug the fm ...
  A: yes you can save money here but you have it ,that is another fm modulator the other problem with ...
No Sound1/4/2007
  Q: I have a 1993 Lincoln Mark 8 and just switched cd players. Wiring is right power is on but I am ...
  A: check the ornage wires ilumination make sure you didn't ground them also the black wire from new ...
2002 Chevy Tahoe CD err message1/4/2007
  Q: My CD player ejected a CD and now displays "err" message. Tryoed Recall button but didn't work. ...
  A: someting is noletting the cd out it can be a bad plastic gear ,a coin or a copy cd with a paper ...
1999 Ford Taurus MACH audio system Casset Player1/3/2007
  Q: i have a 1999 Ford Taurus and the casset player is basically broke, wondering where i could find out ...
  A: the ford radio was made to play tapes only and original tapes they are 22 minutes per side ford ...
cd changer/aux audio1/1/2007
  Q: I am trying to hook up a Harmon/Kardon drive & play to my radio so I can use my ipod, I have hooked ...
  A: direc ipod control from radio it will also display song information and artis ...
Radio LOC12/29/2006
  Q: have a radio . I purchase one off ebay that came out of a 1997 Lumina . I plug it in its in LOC mode ...
  A: remove the radio for 24 hours plug it back and Try this, Press & hold the 2 & 3 buttons @ the same ...
Inifiniti I 30 factory sub12/27/2006
  Q: The factory sub in my 2001 Infiniti I 30 shuts on and off randomly while the car stereo is in ...
  A: the problem is he factory sub going bad sometimes it goes from 2 ohms to 1.ohm or less and the ...
antenna wire12/27/2006
  Q: My brother wants to install a modulator in the antenna line for his ipod. Some of my recent gm cars ...
  A: yes but it is by the passanger door very hard to get to it the best way to plug the ipod in to the ...
light bulb replacement12/26/2006
  Q: I have several light bulbs burnt out on the factory am/fm cd stereo in my 01 silverado. I have ...
  A: if you take the board apart and put it in a clean table you can take them out but you need to ...
1997 Honda Accord Cassete Player Jammed12/26/2006
  Q: Ernesto, I was driving home the other night and my cassette player was working fine (I had my XM ...
  A: VERY BAD IDEA the plastic tape damage radios once this is fix don't use that again factory radios ...
2005 Ford Taurus cd changer12/26/2006
  Q: Just got a 2005 SEL Taurus. Facotry radio shows disc 1-6 so it is equipped to handle factory 6 cd ...
  A: the way it works is this the radio is in the trunk ( LEFT SIDE FENDER UNDER THE CARPET) the unit at ...
Possible radio locked12/24/2006
  Q: I have a 98 F 150 radio was working fine the day before, then got in it the next day and it wouldn't ...
  A: it will be better to buy a new aftermarquet radio from any car audio store or if you like the ...
Line output converter12/24/2006
  Q: I want to install subs in my 2002 Pontiac Sunfire. I have installed many stereos in the past but the ...
  A: YOU HAVE TO BE CAREFULL WITH THAT RADIO IF ITS IS THE LATE 2002 and rds radio that explains why you ...
1997 Chevy Blazer radio clock wont turn off12/22/2006
  Q: I have a 1997 Chevy Blazer with a factory radio. It will keep accurate time but when the ignition ...
  A: it is a defect on the power supply inside the radio the radio needs to be service you don't have to ...
nissan maxima radio-telephone mode12/21/2006
  Q: I have a 2003 nissan maxima that says telephone across the display, the radio has power and if you ...
  A: there is a telephone circuit inside the radio and a cable on the harnness that when there is ground ...
engine noise interfering with xm radio unit and ipod12/20/2006
  Q: I have a 2006 Toyota Rav4. Recently I've had an XM radio receiver and a hook-up for my ipod ...
  A: i have seen the sam problem in a 2006 camry and avalon i believe the aux cable install in the ...
Adding amp to 2001 Tacoma12/20/2006
  Q: I have a 2001 Tacoma with a CD/Cassette head unit (model 86120-AD020) I would like to install an amp ...
  A: all the cables that you need are on the 10 pin plug 1987 to 2007 are the same plugs ...
2000 Taurus CD changer12/20/2006
  Q: My daughter has a 2000 Taurus with the Mach Audio system and the EATC temperture control system. I ...
  A: it is very simple to install a cd changer in this vehicle the radio and amplifier are in the trunk ...
swapping delco radios12/17/2006
  Q: I swapped a 99 Camaro Cd head unit into my 97 Camaro, that had a cassette head unit with a 12 disk ...
  A: no it can not be reprogram but it is true that is not going to work some radios from a tras am and ...
Remove factory radio from a 2006 Passat12/15/2006
  Q: I am will be installing a NEO Ipod adapter to my 2006 VW passat. I need to remove the factory radio ...
  A: the small cuts at the top of the radio and at the bottom you need vw tools and the radio will slide ...
KENWOOD Excelon Stero/CD player12/12/2006
  Q: Can you tell me how to replace this cable . Thank you very much Ted.Hi I have an older kenwood ...
  A: NO when you get the part it comes with instructions Herman Electronics 7350 N. W. 35th Terrace ...
2001 Dodge Dakota12/12/2006
  Q: Ernesto, I was experiencing power outages with my factory stereo (Single CD, AM/FM Infinity Unit). ...
  A: there is a problem on some of the dodge dakota and it is the ac system when the ac is very cold it ...
'02 ML320 Stereo Problem12/9/2006
  Q: I have a problem with the MCO unit (stereo head unit) in the car above. There's no output to the ...
  A: the audio system in your vehicle is a fiberoptic system and it is a LOOP if the loop is open there ...
my subwoofers12/8/2006
  Q: i have 2 12" power acoustik subs and a 1000 watt power acoustik amp and yesterday instead of having ...
  A: if the amplfier is 1 ohm or 2 ohms stable it is ok but if the amplfier is a 2 channel and it is ...
Aftermarket Cd Player 2000 Taurus12/6/2006
  Q: Hey Ernesto, A friend of mine has been attempting to put a deck into a 2000 Ford Taurus. Over the ...
  A: SUPRISE THE UNIT AT FRONT IS NOT A RADIO it is only a controller the actual radio is in the trunk ...
Upgrade to factory FJ cruiser Radio, to my Rav412/6/2006
  Q: I recently bought a new OEM Factory Radio with Single CD Player, that belongs to the FJ Cruiser ...
  A: MOST LIKELY the radio is turning of the amplifier when you put a cd most radios send power out to ...
radio honda accrod EX code12/6/2006
  Q: Por alguna razon mi radio me pide un codigo para que funcione. Como yo encuentro este codigo? no ...
  A: tiene que sacar la radio escribir el modelo y la serie en un papel y ve al dealer service /parts ...
Coins in stereo no sound12/6/2006
  Q: I have 2002 Honda Odyssey. In 2003, my son deposited coins into the cassette player. Got repaired at ...
  A: $200 for a repair is to much you can get a radio with warranty for that much if you jump start the ...
RE: 1992 Chevy Delco 3pc radio acting strange12/5/2006
  Q: I checked all the wiring connection and pins on the connectors for good contact and proper voltage. ...
  A: did you check the fuses ? there is 3 power sources for that unit the CDM UNIT look at all your ...
Sirius install in a 2005 Honda Odessey12/5/2006
  Q: I'd like to hook my Sirius Sportster directly to my radio instead of using the FM. How hard is it ...
  A: to remove the radio is not to hard the top pannel and bottom panel need to be remove if your radio ...
1992 Chevy Delco 3pc radio acting strange12/4/2006
  Q: My 92 Chevy truck has a 3pc radio. Head unit, CDM, and EQ. The problem is I had to remove the CDM ...
  A: under the dash there is a rcu tunner amplifier box unplug the power for a couple of minutes also ...
Aftermarket Subwoofer install for Bose12/3/2006
  Q: Okay, I'm faced with a tough decision. I have an 02 infiniti I35 with a bose sub in the rear deck. ...
  A: you can do that the hi/low interface needs to be made for the bose system or you can taping to the ...
dodge radio problem12/2/2006
  Q: I have a 2001 Intrepid rt with the infinity sound system.It will just flash the ...
  A: there is a relay on the right side of the radio that turns on the infinity sound system amplifier ...
radio audio cuts out, cd disk very hot12/1/2006
  Q: ------replaced original radio 3 years ago. original spks had amps, replacements did notI replace ...
  A: in that case id the metal of the speakers are touching the the metal in the door the radio gets ...
BMW '98 528i AM radio static11/28/2006
  Q: My am band on the low end is so staticy I can hardly listen to it. I have had the car for a year and ...
  A: i saw 2 or 4 cars with radio noise problems getting some radio stations and bad quality and it was ...
back lighting on cd player11/26/2006
  Q: My 1995 Corolla came with a standard cd player (model A51813). The only area that is eluminated is ...
  A: NO there is green lights around all the knobs and in the cassette door also it can be a that the ...
99 taurus mach radio system11/25/2006
  Q: i have a 1999 taurus with the mach radio system, am/fm cassette,6 cd changer in trunk.all worked ...
  A: turn off the vehicle go in the trunk left side remove the carpet you are going to find a metal ...
97 civic stock cd player11/25/2006
  Q: In the 97 civic there is a head unit and a seperate cd player, and when I tried to put the stock one ...
  A: the cd player can not read the disc most likely a bad laser cd player needs to be repair about ...
OEM Integration11/23/2006
  Q: I have a 2005 Chrysler 300 limited. The car came with a factory 6 cd disc changer radio. I have a ...
  A: there are hi and low interfaces for oem radios and there is one for the can buss that is the radio ...
Chevy Solverado XM Radio 6 disk changer not working11/23/2006
  Q: I have a 2004 Silverado with the xm 6disk radio system in it, and it is not working. It all started ...
  A: the amplifier is on the right side of the radio but the pre-amp boar is in front of the radio it ...
2001 Chrysler radio--infinity11/22/2006
  Q: I changed out the battery, now the infinity radio in my 2001 Town and Country will not work. The ...
  A: i don't know what it is it happend to a few people before it is posible that the cd changer is ...
wire harness for a 2001 lexus is 30011/19/2006
  Q: Let me start off to say that I have a 2001 Lexus IS 300 and I am attempting to hook up an ...
  A: SORRY I DON'T HAVE MUCH INFO IN THAT VEHICLE BUT I KNOW THAT THEWRE IS A FACtory amplifier in the ...
2003 Ford Taurus11/19/2006
  Q: I'm looking to install something to play my Creative Zen Microphoto through my car (2003 Ford ...
  A: this is the best adapter there is it plugs in to your brain amplifier that is in the left side of ...
98 Taurus CD Problem11/19/2006
  Q: My 98 Taurus has the 6 disc changer in the trunk. The cd player will not eject the cd cartridge. Do ...
  A: remove the carpet on the left side of the trunk with the vehicle off and find the 2 cd changer ...
mercedes benz car stereo11/18/2006
  Q: I recently bought a 2002 C320 and the Alpine stereo has not worked since I bought it. Visually, ...
  A: the telephone or the cd changer is missing the sound system is a loop if one piece is missing the ...
Installing XM in 2004 Cavalier11/16/2006
  Q: I have a 2004 Cavalier. It is the base model with a factory (base) radio in it. I have a Delphi XM ...
  A: the face comes out yhere is only clips and the top dash [art needs to go out UP also clips when you ...
car stereo11/14/2006
  Q: ------------------------------------------- The text above is a follow-up to ... it is a 1993 model ...
  A: sorry i don't rememmber that car go here http://www.metraonline.com/ look for the wire harness ...
1996 Ford Taurus11/14/2006
  Q: I drive a 1996 Ford Taurus. I am trying to add a CD player to my car. On my factory radio, I do not ...
  A: ok what you need is a the front unit with one that have a cd button they are very cheap look at ...
Clock Operation on GM delco radio11/14/2006
  Q: I have a 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Brougham with a factory installed GM delco radio/caset ...
  A: wow this car is 20 years old i don't remember if there is a SET BUTTON HOLD IT WITH ONE HAND AND ...
98 pontiac rear speakers11/13/2006
  Q: -peter
  A: i believe that there was a optinal rear amplifier in some of the vehicles if there was stering wheel ...
1998 Lincoln Navigator11/12/2006
  Q: My Navigator has a 5 disc cd changer and it plays regular audio cd's. but it doesn't play recordable ...
  A: your vehicle comes with a 6 disc cd changer but it is old you need a cd changer from 2000 and up to ...
new speakers with factory infinity system11/5/2006
  Q: A 98b Dodge Dakota with a 6 spkr factory system. Both door woofers blew out. I purchased a set of ...
  A: bingo that is your problem the infinity factory woofers are 1.5 to 2.0 ohms and the audio ...
GM Delco radio bench testing11/3/2006
  Q: I have a delco GM radio manufactured in 2004, p/n 10356164. I'm trying to bench test it, but it will ...
  A: no this radio needs to find the original vin number of the vehicle to turn on so it will turn on ...
No Clock/Station visible, but background lights on for equalizer (2001 GM Delco)11/3/2006
  Q: I have a 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix GT with a factory AM/FM/CD with factory equalizer. This morning ...
  A: it is a comom problem with pontiacs the lose the ornage displa on the radio most of the time is one ...
2002 chevrolet trailblazer radio11/2/2006
  Q: I have a 2002 chevy trailblazer with a single cd head unit. My wife drives this car. I do not know ...
  A: this radio is not lock and the speakers are not the problem the chime warning comes from inside the ...
Can I install a Honda or other OEM cd deck in a different auto make.11/2/2006
  Q: I have been searching through e-bay and I keep seeing good deals on OEM cd decks from different ...
  A: yes you can it is just a radio and you are correct they are good deals some oem radios are very ...
line level converter10/31/2006
  Q: I have a 2003 chevy trailblazer ls and i am installing an amp and subs in with the factory radio. my ...
  A: IF your vehicle is a 2003 with the new rds radio you need a interface cutting the wires is not a ...
Error Code on Monsoon10/25/2006
  Q: I had some work done on my Pontiac G6 and when I got the car back, I noticed that the clock was back ...
  A: they remmove the power from the radio when it was playing a cd and when they power on the car again ...
Delco CD ERR Message10/24/2006
  Q: on 9/30/2006 you answered a question about a Saturn CD player that had an ERR message. Im running my ...
  A: in that case the cd player is defective it takes a cd and it can not read it is trying for 10 ...
2000 E-150 Ford Van 6-CD AM&FM Changer10/24/2006
  Q: Ernesto, I pulled the Radio/CD player from the dash of the E-150 Ford Van and compared the factory ...
  A: the cables are back there they are just hard to find or sometimes they go to the back and then they ...
Car radio short circuit10/23/2006
  Q: "My 1994 Mercedes SL320 was strongly rear ended causing $8,000 damage. Electronically related, the ...
  A: This was cause by the accident there is a mercedes bose amplifier for the radio this unit is in the ...
Chrysler factory stereo packages10/19/2006
  Q: I have driven a 1997 Chrysler Town and Country with the "Infinity" sound system for the last 2 ...
  A: you need to get all the speakers out with the amplifiers 2 in front doors 2 in dash 2 in rear rear ...
Delco Bose am/fm/cd/cassette10/19/2006
  Q: I have a 94 Cadillac sts touring coupe and the radio does not get any reception, the radio itself ...
  A: because that is not a radio it is a remote controll unit the radio is in the trunk and if there is ...
2005 Grand cherokee front door speakers10/17/2006
  Q: I own a 2005 grand cherokee limited, trying to upgrade the factory speakers. I noticed that the ...
  A: that is correct the front doors are low freq only ( bass ) but you also have mids and tweters that ...
Anti Theft Lock on Factory Audio System in a 1999 Pontiac Sunfire10/15/2006
  Q: I just recently bought a Pontiac Sunfire 1999, for my daughter, and she kind of miss calculated a ...
  A: Try this, Press & hold the 2 & 3 buttons @ the same time for about 10 seconds; a 2 or 3 digit code ...
How to Convert a Car Stero into a Garage Stero10/15/2006
  Q: Ive heard of it being done. People turning a Car stero into a House stero. well i want to do that. i ...
  A: you need a power supply 12 35 amps no lower than that or 60 amps and if you go with a power supply ...
factory installed cd player with subs10/15/2006
  Q: I have a 1999 ford taurus and I was wondering if u can you tell me how to connect my subwoofers to ...
  A: there is a audio interface that also have remote turn on this mounts in to the rear speakers or ...
2000 ford taurus mp3 connection10/15/2006
  Q: Mr. Ruesta, This is myI have a 2000 Ford Taurus. The audio head unit is a tuner/tape player. The ...
  A: not only that there is a kit to get the ac buttons and install a new radio the other problem is ...
REAR SPEAKERS10/14/2006
  Q: I NEED TO REPLACE THE ORGINAL REAR SPEAKERS ON A 97 CAVALIER. THE FRONT SPEAKERS WORK FINE, BUT I ...
  A: you have to remove the rear deck to get to them but first check the small factory amplifier some ...
2002 Camry single CD Player jammed10/14/2006
  Q: My 2002 Camry was having battery problems and during one instant in which the battery went dead the ...
  A: the trim plastic plate around the radio comes out is hold with clips you have to remove the radio ...
1993 Ford T-bird slave CD10/14/2006
  Q: How can I get just the radio to work? And, does the cd slave have an internal fuse/breaker? It ...
  A: your radio needs to be service or rebuilt all the capacitors need to be replace or radio needs to ...
hooking up an amp to a 2007 Chevy Impala10/12/2006
  Q: I just got a new 2007 Impala, but I wanted to hook up my amp & sub-woofers to it. I have on-star & ...
  A: no there is no rca out jacks and you can not use any regular low level adaptor, it don't work and ...
stock radio10/12/2006
  Q: I want to put new speakers in my 2003 windstar. it is the 6 cd in dash radio, but i want to amp the ...
  A: there is no amplifier in that car and and there is a a hih low interface with remote out there ...
2004 F-150 + AUX Button + Sirius10/12/2006
  Q: I have a 2004 Ford F-150 Lariat Super Cab. It has the factory system without the DVD option. On the ...
  A: yes there is a way to connect your sat radio to this head unit and yes that aux button was for the ...
2004 Honda Ex Stereo10/12/2006
  Q: The lights on my stereo display are not turning on. The stereo works perfectly, I have no problem ...
  A: wow dealer are thiefs your display needs to be replace the part is only $75.00 and labor to have a ...
Adding an amp and sub to 99 chevy tahoe10/11/2006
  Q: I have a 99 chevrolet Tahoe and i wanted to add a amp and subwoofer to the factory system, how do I ...
  A: you need a oem hi/low interface or a regular hi/low interface with the remote turn on then this ...
2000 GRAND CARAVAN DOOR SPEAKERS10/11/2006
  Q: I KNOW THAT A 5X7 / 6X8 SPEAKER WILL FIT IN A 1999 TOWN AND COUNTRY, ARE THERE ANY DIFFERENCE IN ...
  A: 1999 and early 2000 are the same but if you have the infinity sound system i believe is call ...
Ford F 150 cd changer and radio10/9/2006
  Q: I have a 2000 Ford F 150 lariat. It's Factory radio has a 6 disk CD Changer. The Radio works fine ...
  A: i believe the radio is bad there is no cable or have nothing to do with the lights i seen this ...
Nissan Factory Radio10/7/2006
  Q: I am having a hell of time removing my sons 06' Nissan Sentras factory radio. I am planning on ...
  A: now there is new line level converters that give you the music and the remote turn on and you don't ...
1996 Ford Explorer Audio10/6/2006
  Q: The sound would come on for a few seconds and then pop off. Then the sound disappeared completely, ...
  A: you have a bad speaker there is a protection circuit on the amplifier if one of the speakers have ...
factory cd+ aftermarket amp in 07" sierra10/6/2006
  Q: i have a 2007 gmc sierra work truck. nuthin fancy except a cd player. i have tried the 12v light ...
  A: there is no remote wire on this radio the best way to do it is to buy a remote turn on this ...
No sound from speakers10/3/2006
  Q: We have a 2003 Chevy Impala. It came loaded with XM Satelite radio. We just stopped that ...
  A: the xm have nothing to do with the audio of the radio it is a separate tunner try channel o or ...
New head unit with old equalizer booster10/3/2006
  Q: I have a 70's car that had the original head unit, I had connected an equalizer booster (Audiovox) ...
  A: RMS is real watts you can only use one of the grounds from the sony radio the way the system was ...
Toyota 2002 displays Error 3, and will not work10/1/2006
  Q: Ruestra, I have a 2002 Toyota 4Runner. I bought it new with 2 miles on it. A week after I bought ...
  A: wow i am going to be here all night lol yes the radio is bad the idea was bad the plastic trays move ...
1993 Lincoln JBL radio problems10/1/2006
  Q: I have a 1993 Lincoln Town Car with a JBL sound system in it. The radio has quit producing any ...
  A: and if you buy 2 more radios from the same place the result will be the same and no it is not the ...
no sound from 1 speaker9/30/2006
  Q: I still have a chime with key in and as well as with the lights on. Could there be ground problem on ...
  A: REMOVE THE RADIO AND RUND A SPEAKER OUTSIDE CUT THE CABLES AND PLUG IT IN TO THE RADIO AND TESTED ...
Car radio (factory)9/30/2006
  Q: I just recently bought a used Saturn 1998 SC1 The radio works great HOWEVER.. When I put a cd in to ...
  A: Try this, Press & hold the 2 & 3 buttons @ the same time for about 10 seconds; a 2 or 3 digit code ...
no sound from 1 speaker9/29/2006
  Q: ------------------------- YES IT IS THE DRIVERS DOOR BUT IT IS A 98. aNY IDEA WHAT IT COULD BE? ...
  A: there is a module that makes the noise when the key is on the ignition or lights are on this moise ...
1994 Chrysler Infinity Stereo Quit9/27/2006
  Q: Last week, when parking the car, I turned off the radio using the volume knob. My wife was the next ...
  A: i use a small wrench and try and 20 minutes later and a few dents in my hand and arm the radio was ...
Jammed and will not eject9/25/2006
  Q: I have a 2002 ford escape, 6 taep CD player. I put a CD in the # 2 position and and it will not ...
  A: the cd changer is stuck if you have a paper label on the disc that will cause that problem if not ...
1999 ford taurus radio / amp pnot working9/24/2006
  Q: I've replaced both the control unit and the tuner/amp in the trunk, but still no audio, display, ...
  A: the unit in the trunk is the complet radio tunner amplifier cd changer controller the unit at ...
cd stuck in for explorer 6 cd changer9/23/2006
  Q: Followup...it is a 6 cd changer. He put each into a separate slot. Also, the cds are originals not ...
  A: ok remove one terminal from the car battery for about 30 minutes and when is plug back again the ...
upgrading 99 explorer Mach Audio System9/22/2006
  Q: I like the sound of this system, but it's not very loud. I'm thinking of having some boxed subs ...
  A: yes it is posible you need a hi/low interface the door speakers are 5x7 and hold about 20 watts ...
Infinity Sound System9/21/2006
  Q: I have the Infinity sound system in my 2001 300m. It was working. Then there was a delay when ...
  A: look for the infinity amplifier in jeeps and sebring,intrepid is under the rear seat on minivans is ...
Stuck cassette tape9/20/2006
  Q: I have a 2000 740i BMW. I made the mistake of placing a cassette in the deck that plugs into my ...
  A: THE RADIO NEEDS TO BE REMOVE open and there is a spring that holds the tape inside this spring ...
Land Rover Factory DVD Player - Sound Issues9/20/2006
  Q: I recently purchased an '04 Land Rover Discovery SE7 with the factory, 'soccer mom,' rear DVD player ...
  A: i seen some land rovers that you move the forward and rew buttons ery quick and it changes from cd ...
1998 mazda 6269/18/2006
  Q: I hope hope hope that you can help!!! I have the bose system in my 1998 mazda 626.. it is a ...
  A: mazda radio don't have AUX input plug in the back ALMOST ALL VEHICLES HAVE THAT AUX BUT NOT THE ...
Radio in 2001 mercury sable9/15/2006
  Q: No, the repair was not done on left side of trunk - it was under the hood. Head gaskets reworked, I ...
  A: the radio is in the trunk left side check all the connections there is 2 powers there also check ...
Ford Taurus SES 2002 CD Changer9/7/2006
  Q: I have a 2002 Ford Taurus that has the original factory loaded stereo and 6 CD Changer. For some ...
  A: h: is the cd changer in the radio , or center console / trunk what is the problem what errors you ...
car radio installation9/5/2006
  Q: I have a 86 transam the radio in it is the original, it skips, and goes out and does not stay tuned ...
  A: there is only 12 volts in the car nothing is going to happend to you just change the radios the ...
cd player ( slave unit )9/5/2006
  Q: I have a 1993 Ford Taurus, which I bought a factory CD player (slave unit ) for. It mounts directly ...
  A: you need the plugs you can use them from any ford lincoln mercury vehicles from 1988 to 1994 that ...
Tundra 6-cd changer9/3/2006
  Q: I own a Tundra w/6-cd changer... Most of the time ALL 6 trays play cd's fine... until I reach ...
  A: oh wow i don't know the only thing that makes this will be vibration not the speed i help a ...
stereo problem8/26/2006
  Q: my daughter has the eclipse CD 3402 ESN in her truck. We purchased it yesturday. The previous owner ...
  A: this radio comes with the esn code if you call the number you have to prove that you are the owner ...
Integrating Ford Audiophile System w/ AVIC-D18/26/2006
  Q: Ernesto, I just had a Pioneer AVIC-D1 installed in my 2005 Ford Expedition Limited today. After the ...
  A: the dvd needs the ford head unit only to play audio and takes 1 power from there he needs to ...
2000 Ford explorer CD/Stereo -- everything works, but no display.8/25/2006
  Q: I'm good with electronics but would need you to walk me through this if it's repairable. Thanks so ...
  A: ok take the radio out open it in the top left side the re is a power supply board is hol by 1 screw ...
time and radio station light flickers8/25/2006
  Q: I have a 1999 mercury sable LS with a 3.0L V-6 engine. My problem concerns the light within the ...
  A: NOO don't take the dash out that is not a radio that unit is only a remote control unit the radio ...
rear stereo speaker8/24/2006
  Q: how do i remove the rear 8" woofer in a 1998 ford expedition eddie bauer?
  A: there is one last screw in the back of the speaker in to the magnet if you are lucky turn the ...
delco radio model 160584068/24/2006
  Q: left rear speeker poping do to dc voltage intermitenty driving voice coil forward what part in the ...
  A: this is old 16 years so i am sorry if i am wrong this sound like the symphoni sound system if that ...
Stuck cd in cd player8/23/2006
  Q: Ernesto Maybe with yur knowledge you can help me out. I got a burned cd stuck , in my 2004 ...
  A: if this is a cd changer and you did have a label sticker on your cd there are metal plates about 1 ...
reply to what kind of car i have8/22/2006
  Q: I have a 1995 dodge caravan the radio is a stock radio and does not have a tape or cd player. does ...
  A: yes that helps a lot that radio have that problem is not the antenna it is the radio tunner that ...
Saab in trunk cd changer8/22/2006
  Q: I r ecently bought a used Saab that has a fctory installed Clarion 6 cd changer in t he trunk. I ...
  A: there is only one din 13 pin plug from the cd changer to the radio at front radio sends power and ...
CD stuck in car stereo8/22/2006
  Q: I have a Holden Vectra 2000 GL and put a copied CD that I think was one of those thicker ones into ...
  A: i am sorry i seen a lot of changer but not familiar with the Vectra 2000 here is the problem ...
how to install factory cd/tape player8/21/2006
  Q: hi i have 2001 toyota camry and my unit broke so i am buying a new one and im not sure how to ...
  A: http://www.installdr.com/InstallDocs/Toyota/PDF/869037.pdf if you need a radio check here ...
Jammed Accord CD Changer8/21/2006
  Q: I have a 2001 Honda Accord Coupe and my CD changer (in dashboard of car)is jammed. It keeps ...
  A: find the code and remove the battery for 20 minutes plug the battery again and pres the eject ...
AM radio signal problem8/20/2006
  Q: I have a 2003 Honda Civic that i recently changed the Head Unit in. I am having AM radio reception ...
  A: car problem or antenna problem there are to style antenna in this vehicle the normal antenna that ...
95 Ford Explorer radio problems8/20/2006
  Q: I have a factory AM/FM stereo/cd changer with premium sound in my 1995 ford Explorer. Recently the ...
  A: yes i know what the problem can be the fuse in the engine compartment or the radio rcu is defective ...
car cd8/19/2006
  Q: my alpine 3de-7886 is acting wierd. cartridge will not eject. it backs out as though changing discs ...
  A: check the cd magazine the platic trays sometimes a little piece of the arm falls off inside the cd ...
How to remove the radio from a Toyota Avalon 2001 JBL8/19/2006
  Q: My car CD player doesn't work. It is a 6-disc changer. It will usually reject factory-pressed ...
  A: this for the camry but once you remove the trim around the radio there is 4 screws the trim is ...
Ford Radio Display8/17/2006
  Q: Ernesto, Ciao: I followed the instructions you gave someone else regarding the removal of the power ...
  A: GOOD JOB YES THAT IS THE PROBLEM COLD SOLDER in front of the board next to the 2 capacitors or lef ...
FM Modulator Chevy Malibu help8/16/2006
  Q: I purchased an FM Modulator to install in a 2005 Chevy Malibu. However, it has an internal antennae ...
  A: i am sorry this not what you are looking for but it id not eady to plug fm in to that radio also you ...
AM doesn't work8/16/2006
  Q: It turns out that it is the stereo. Now, is this something we can repair? How? The hole for the ...
  A: the radio tunners needs to be replace they run in the $50.00 to $90.00 for parts only and some one ...
03 chevy hd2500 factory bose w/no sound8/15/2006
  Q: I have a 03 chevy HD2500 w/the factory bose system. The Head unit responds to all commands (steering ...
  A: the amplifiers are separate left and right and sometimes inside the door or under the seat chere ...
Fujitsu Ten OEM cd player8/15/2006
  Q: I bought a 1992 Toyota Camry XLE a year ago. The car came with the factory installed Cassette/Radio ...
  A: there was no option of a cd player in that year vehicle it was on the 1993 and the plug in the back ...
Audio source stuck8/14/2006
  Q: I recently had a tape stuck in the tape deck of my '93 BMW 740 factory system. I eventually had to ...
  A: the metal case of the tape inside the radio needs to be up the only way is by opening the radio ...
vw cd changer8/13/2006
  Q: Just installed an original cd changer in 2002 beetle turbo s. Changer works fine until you start the ...
  A: the cd changer is losing one power there is 2 power in tthe cd changer and they come from the radio ...
No am on my am/fm/cassette/cd stereo8/13/2006
  Q: We have an audiovox gc-600 installed in our RV it plays cd's and cassetts ok and we receive FM Ok, ...
  A: go the the auto parts or wallmart and buy a 10.00 car antenna pull the radio out unplug the old ...
cassette tape stuck in radio8/12/2006
  Q: I have a 1990 jaguar xj6 with a factory radio. the tape player had been working fine, but one day I ...
  A: no way try pushing the tape in and then press the eject button if you remove the radio on the ...
1987 Corvette factory casette radio malfunction8/11/2006
  Q: I recently bought an 87 Vette that needs a lot of work. I understand that the Bose casette radio ...
  A: this is what happends when the belt is old or dirty the small pulley spins a little faster than the ...
mercury mountaineer am/fm/cd/cassette problems8/11/2006
  Q: I have a 98 Mercury Mountaineer. A year ago, the display started to go off and come on ...
  A: you can buy 4 new resistor from radio shack and replace them it will work for a couple of months or ...
Delco AM/FM cd cssette RDS install8/11/2006
  Q: I have a 2004 Chevy express 2500 van with a factory AM/FM radio in it. I just bought form a ...
  A: no way out dealer needs to input vin number on radio this radio is fancy and does a lot of thing ...
2001 Nissan Maxima SE 20th Year Edition8/10/2006
  Q: It's a white plug; I hope this helps. Thanks.First, thank you kindly for such a timely and ...
  A: I HAVE THE INTERFACE TO GIVE YOU THE AUXILIARY INPUT but i don't have the cd changer plugs this box ...
xm satellite radio8/10/2006
  Q: Ernesto, I purchased a 2006 buick lucerne from a friend that is almost identical to one we ...
  A: i love your question dealers they lie all the time but that is true there is nothing they can do ...
passenger side speakers not working8/10/2006
  Q: i have a 2003 vw passat gls v6. i noticed this morning that the radio didn't sound as balanced as ...
  A: I DON'T think that happend the plug goes from the radio to the passanger side under the carpet to ...
Occasionally no audio8/9/2006
  Q: I have an'03 Silerado fully loaded with stereo system and CD player. On occasion I get no audio from ...
  A: you remove the radio!!! this is not the factory stereo that came with the vehicle that is why you ...
tape deck problems8/9/2006
  Q: So any tape adapter for my ipod will not work with my radio? My old car's tape deck work just fine ...
  A: the problem is not the adptors when they made that it was a way rto get input in to the radio the ...
Car stereo upgrade; from AM-FM Cassette to AM-FM Cassette CD8/9/2006
  Q: I have a 1984 Corvette with the standard Delco AM-FM Cassette radio (not the Delco Bose Model). Do ...
  A: there wasa a optional radio for a corvette in 1988 with cd also in 1989 the cd from a 1990to 1994 ...
Bass Tube install in 06 Toyota Corolla w/ OEM stereo8/8/2006
  Q: I've looked around this site and unfortunatly haven't found an answer to my question, so I thought I ...
  A: this radio comes with a 4 channels amplifier and the amplifier is behind the radio you can go ...
1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee Radio8/8/2006
  Q: We have a 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee and this morning (Tuesday) our radio wouldn't work. It's the ...
  A: yes water can afect the unit check under the rear seat passanger side that is where the amplifier ...
Hiss problem ?8/8/2006
  Q: I have a 1993 Mercedes C 180 (W202). I have recently removed my old Blaupunkt and a disc changer ...
  A: THE SIGNAL FROM YOUR RADIO IS TO STRONG FOR THE FACTORY MERCEDES AMPLIFIERS you need to lower the ...
tape deck problems8/8/2006
  Q: I have a '96 Mazda miata with the optional factory AM/FM/CD/Cassette stereo. I just bought it used ...
  A: nothing can be done there is nothing to fix the radio sees that the tape is not moving or that the ...
1997 Chrysler Sebring LXI Coupes stereo wiring diagram8/8/2006
  Q: I just stumbled onto it and am going to bookmark it for sure. It's great. I have a question about my ...
  A: i have the info that you need but is for the basic system the lxi comes with leather and 8 or 10 ...
2006 Silverado Wiring Harness8/8/2006
  Q: I have a 2006 Chevy SIlverado 1500 with out a CD player in it. I'm wanting to install one, but am ...
  A: THIS IS WHA GOES TO THE RADIO door chime when door open keys on the ignition lights on and any ...
does my factory deck have a remote wire hookup8/7/2006
  Q: I have a 2005 eclipse with a infinity 6disc car stereo i want to put an amplifier and sub in the car ...
  A: there is no remote wire but you can buy a small interface that will plug in to the speaker give the ...
Fuzzy / Staic Car Radio after installing Sub Amp8/7/2006
  Q: I have just installed a new amp (under the front passenger seat) and sub (in the boot) into my car ...
  A: the antenna in the back window uses a antenna amplifier that is behind the plastic pillar maybe ...
92 nissan maxima8/7/2006
  Q: i was looking to get a new deck installed, and i was informed by 2 places that they woudl need to ...
  A: this is the case in the bose system or if the rear deck said active speaker but there are ...
Radio Display8/7/2006
  Q: I have a factory Delco deck in my 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix. I was trying to remove the deck to ...
  A: you are like the 10 person with this problem in this car people pull their radio to install a xm ...
Power Supply for Compact Disc Changer8/7/2006
  Q: We were given a Sony Compact Disc Changer System and want to hook it up to a 2002 Ford Taurus. We ...
  A: this is what i rememnber there is one black plug with 14 pins this plug facing the amplifier with ...
Regal 1993 Radio problem8/6/2006
  Q: The push on vol control on my radio quit working. The unit is fairly easy to take out. Is it ...
  A: what are you trying to do replace it or fix it ? the cassette can be remove and you can install a ...
98 Eldorado CD Changer8/6/2006
  Q: Just bought a 98 Eldorado with factory am/fm/cassette stereo. I've seen eldos for sale on ebay with ...
  A: that is all you need the cd changer 12 or 6 disc some 6 disc also need a plug make sure you buy that ...
GM sound system and aftermarket HU8/4/2006
  Q: factory CD is dead. Looking to update to a CD player that will handle mp3 and wav files. I need to ...
  A: i don't have any info on the system i know that there is separate amplifier for the rear and front ...
GM sound system and aftermarket HU8/4/2006
  Q: Ernesto, I have a '97 Buick Park Avenue. Two dealrers have told me, from the vin# that I have a top ...
  A: THAT IS A VERY GOOD sound system why will you try to install and aftermarquet cd changer and risk ...
Stereo shorted out8/3/2006
  Q: I have a 2001 VW Jetta with a factory installed Monsoon stereo. I am the only owner. I took the ...
  A: heavy condensation inside ,they shampoo the carpet or water got inside the radio soda or coffe ...
XM Factory Install--2004 Nissan Maxima8/2/2006
  Q: The factory system in my Maxima has a button for Satellite (SAT) However, when i bought the car used ...
  A: you need a xm tunner from nissan about $350.00 or more nissan bracket ,nissan wiring,and the xm ...
Honda 6 Disc in-dash CD Changer Error Code ERR7/31/2006
  Q: I have recently purchased a new 6 disc in-dash cd changer (Honda OEM#08a06-3b3-300) and added it to ...
  A: that means the cd changer is stuck or damage inside they always give that problem when they are ...
Radio Code7/31/2006
  Q: My car battery died a few weeks back in my 1995 acura integra and I have no been able to find my ...
  A: you have all the information you need any honda car dealer can get you the code call the part or ...
Key switched power supply - Ford F250 SD7/30/2006
  Q: I'm trying to locate a key switched power supply in my 2003 F250 SuperDuty that becomes hot when the ...
  A: WIRING INFORMATION - FORD / F SERIES LIGHT DUTY / 2003 / Remote Start [PRINT THIS PAGE] 12volts ...
connecting mp3 player7/30/2006
  Q: I need some help.I have 2004 pontiac GrandPrix-GT with standard radio / single cd player.I wana to ...
  A: the best way is to feed audio in to the radio and there is a port in the back of your radio for this ...
radio code for 96 chevy lumina7/29/2006
  Q: how can i get the code for the radio on my car, the battery went dead and i changed it but now the ...
  A: Try this, Press & hold the 2 & 3 buttons @ the same time for about 10 seconds; a 2 or 3 digit code ...
97 cavalier radio information7/29/2006
  Q: my 97 cavalier was recently in the shop and they had to replace the battery. In doing so, they ...
  A: Try this, Press & hold the 2 & 3 buttons @ the same time for about 10 seconds; a 2 or 3 digit code ...
Jeep Grand Cherokee factory amp clicking noise7/28/2006
  Q: I am installing a complete four channel audio system plus the subwoofer. Is there anything I can do ...
  A: you are in luck i believe lol there is a new interface to keep the factory radio in new chryslers i ...
Installing Monoblock Amp and Sub7/28/2006
  Q: I am trying to install a monoblock kicker amplifier and a 10" kicker sub into my 2000 mitsubishi ...
  A: it is better if you buy a hi and low adaptor you can use the two rear outputs there is hi and low ...
Infinity System 1990 Caravan7/27/2006
  Q: I have transplanted an Infinity Sound System (amp, and wiring harness) from a 1995 Chrysler LHS to a ...
  A: wow not to many people do this i took the system out of a 300m 2002 and install it in a 99 dodge ...
theftlock decoding7/24/2006
  Q: I need help with the theftlock on my monsoon car radio in my 1998 cheverolet camaro. It is the ...
  A: Try this, Press & hold the 2 & 3 buttons @ the same time for about 10 seconds; a 2 or 3 digit code ...
Bad AM performance.7/22/2006
  Q: I have a 2003 Ford Explorer, which has the original radio that came with the Ford SUV. The FM ...
  A: if you have a normal style antenna the ground is bad on the radio and it is taking bad ground from ...
2001Toyota Camry radio/CD/cassette player7/21/2006
  Q: My radio CD player works and cassette works and AM band works, but NOT FM. Any ideas what it could ...
  A: yes they fail that way fm first and later the cd and the last thing the display t always in that ...
cd changer7/21/2006
  Q: I was told by someone else here that I probably need to find a new changer. My question is it is a ...
  A: any brand don't work on that vehicle it nneds to have the 12 pin plug and work on ford only i send ...
cassette player problems when hooked up to mp3 player7/19/2006
  Q: I have a 1995 Ford Taurus. I have hooked up my mp3 player through the cassette player and it will ...
  A: yes i know what is the problem that radio was made to play tapes only and 22 minute tapes your ...
1995 Ford Windstar CD radio wiring7/19/2006
  Q: I have a 1995 FORD Windstar LX van with the AM/FM CD player installed. I purchased an after market ...
  A: this problem happens all the time your vehicle have the ford premiun sound amplifier it don't use ...
Language Change For My Car Radio7/19/2006
  Q: I recently purchased a Land Cruiser from Japan, the radio/tv/mp3 etc is all in Japanese, is it ...
  A: sorry text or language can not be change and the frequency is diferent same band but diferent range ...
Jeep Grand Cherokee factory amp clicking noise7/18/2006
  Q: I have a 05 Jeep Grand Cherokee and I am having problems with my factory audio system. I have tapped ...
  A: there is nothing you can do that is a signal that the amplifier is sending to the other modules ...
1998 Ford Expedition Woofer7/17/2006
  Q: Factory-installed Woofer is blown, and I just want to replace it with a similar/same woofer. ...
  A: there is one single screw in the back of the speaker in the midle of the magnet yes to take out ...
radio locked up7/16/2006
  Q: i have a 99 chevy silverado and the battery ran dead it has a factory stereo with cd and cassette ...
  A: Try this, Press & hold the 2 & 3 buttons @ the same time for about 10 seconds; a 2 or 3 digit code ...
2004 Olds alero stereo wiring7/16/2006
  Q: I baught a new (DUAL) mp3/wma car stereo cd changer. I have hooked up all the wires through an ...
  A: the chime warning for the door open and key is on the ignition are not working anymore also the ...
my blazer's audio7/16/2006
  Q: I currently have an Ipod that i would like to use with my 1998 s10 blazer. I will be removing my in- ...
  A: the plastic around the radio comes out it is hold by clips only sometimes there is two screw by ...
Toyota car radio 13-pin DIN pinout7/15/2006
  Q: Which 98 radios could I use, and will they plug in in place of the 97 radio, which goes to an amp? ...
  A: here is the link toyota makes this radios in 3 configurations normal sound 2 plugs 6 and 10 pins ...
Tape deck won't eject cassette/error message7/15/2006
  Q: I have a 1997 Jetta with a factory radio/tape deck. I bought a cassette tape iPod adapter. ...
  A: the volkswagen radio notice that this is not a real tape that error means stuck tape or it can not ...
One speaker goes dead7/14/2006
  Q: I have a 1998 chevrolet half ton pickup. The passenger side speaker has been acting stange. The ...
  A: remove all the screws that you can see there is two that go from under the pannel holding the arm ...
Toyota car radio 13-pin DIN pinout7/14/2006
  Q: I have a Toyota AD1700 radio in my 97 Avalon. I'd like to convert the 13-pin DIN connector on the ...
  A: save your time i have try that before and it is not that simple the radio needs to see the cd ...
2004 Mercury Sable Electronic Climate Control7/14/2006
  Q: I have recently bought a 2004 Mercury Sable LS that came with a cassette player (they still made ...
  A: there is a kit for that vehicle but is going to cost close to the same cost of the new radio did ...
VW Ipod Adaptor...was I mislead?7/13/2006
  Q: I just bought a new 2006 VW Passat with Navigation and 6 disk changer in the glove box. I was told ...
  A: i have install a couple of the ipod adaptors my self but i never seen a car with the nav system. ...
2003 HONDA ACCORD CD CHANGER7/13/2006
  Q: MY CD CHANGER EJECTS IT'S CD'S IN ALL POSITIONS. THEY WILL LOAD, THEN EJECT BEFORE THEY START TO ...
  A: cd changer can not read cd and that is the reason why it goes back to radio are the cd's comming ...
delco car radio main screen light7/12/2006
  Q: I purchased a used 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix with a factory delco radio. The main screen that tells ...
  A: there is two wires for this the orange and orange with stripe but i also know that some pontiac ...
Radio Wiring on a 96' town & country7/12/2006
  Q: I have 96' T&C van with the Infinity sound system 8 speakers & amp. My factory deck had a clip with ...
  A: that is the cable you are using to turn on the amplfier when you play a cd the amplifiers are off ...
2003 jeep liberty stereo7/12/2006
  Q: i have a factory installed stereo in my 2003 jeep liberty. it has infinity speakers with an amp in ...
  A: have you been in a car accident or was there any major repair done in this vehicle there is a plug ...
VW Jetta 2006 Moonson/XMradio Volume problem7/10/2006
  Q: If I turn the volume of my radio UP, the FIRST loud thump ie; bass etc that the music produces, will ...
  A: i own a 2004 vr6 jetta with the moonson system and indash cd changer and it never happend i will ...
Buick factory radio7/10/2006
  Q: I own a 2000 Buick LeSabre with a factory am/fm cass. radio. I replaced old radio with a am/ fm ...
  A: Try this, Press & hold the 2 & 3 buttons @ the same time for about 10 seconds; a 2 or 3 digit code ...
Jensen Radio Connections7/9/2006
  Q: I bought a Jensen car radio (the one with i-plug connector)a to replace an older radio in my 19 foot ...
  A: yellow goes to the battery and red to ignition if the key is off no power will go to the radio ...
Tape deck wont eject7/9/2006
  Q: Yes, I have a 1992 Acura Legend Ls and i have a cassette stuck in the tape deck and it will not ...
  A: if the tape is not damage or bend there is a spring on the right side of the cassette that needs to ...
infinty gold sound system for 94' jeep cherokee7/8/2006
  Q: I have replaced the factory radio with a pioneer. the new radio has power but the sound comes on and ...
  A: it can be the ground or the remote wire blue wire form pioneer radio yes they also go bad but if ...
2006 Silvarado new stereo7/6/2006
  Q: i recently purchased a new 2006 silarado and i have a pioneer stereo/tv unit that i wanted to ...
  A: if you remove the factory radio the onstar will stop working also the chime from the door open and ...
Error Code7/6/2006
  Q: The CD player in my 1998 Ford Expedition stopped working. I am getting an error code "NO CD". I can ...
  A: wow you have 2 bad cd changers both of them have a death laser or not pointing to the right ...
1999 4Runner Dual players?7/6/2006
  Q: I own a 1999 Toyota 4-Runner with a non-factory CD player. I own an iPod and would like to be able ...
  A: i am sorry but that is a very bad idea the sound will be bad the casette deck will go bad after a ...
94 F150 Stereo connections7/4/2006
  Q: I recently bought a 94 F150 with a newer Kenwood head unit installed (sirius ready). The unit powers ...
  A: some f150 came with a factory amplifier it is hard to tell if you plugs have been cut cut one of ...
Mama hooking sony cdx600 to 93 honda del sol7/3/2006
  Q: I am hooking up my sons stereo.... I went to radio shack and tried to get an adapter but he told me ...
  A: i have some better instructions for you on the next link but you need to change the fuse this is ...
line noise after REWIREING my cd chager7/3/2006
  Q: i have a 95 satur(just got it) the JVC changer is in trunk. It was wired and worked when i got it ...
  A: the cd changer wire and power wires can not be close to each other they need to be about 3 inches ...
no reception7/2/2006
  Q: I pulled my mach stereo radio out of my 1998 Ford Explorer to install a FM modulator for XM and when ...
  A: the antenna wire is damage you need a new tip cut the old one and solder a new one alse stay away ...
replacing antenna in 1995 Toyota Corrolla6/29/2006
  Q: The antenna is located right above the driver side window on the edge of the moldingI need to ...
  A: ok the internals are in the driver side kick panel remove the pastic and the door trim in the floor ...
Toyota Avalon stereo security code input6/28/2006
  Q: The battery on my 95 Avalon was removed by my son and now the radio or CD player will not play. I ...
  A: i believe that you use only the first 4 digits to input the code example code 5351 button 1 press ...
2002 Maxima Bose System Sub Audio Intermittent6/28/2006
  Q: I own a Maxima 2002 with factory installed Bose Audio syste ( 7 speakers). For the last 6 months I ...
  A: i notice that when the woofer that is 2 ohms, read less than that, like 1.0 ohm the sub out on the ...
CD's stuck in new VW Jetta CD changer6/28/2006
  Q: I have a big problem. My Cd player in the 2006 VW Jetta with internal CD changer stopped working ...
  A: the car is under warranty if you go back to the dealer they will exchange it but don't mention the ...
Boat Audio System Battery Question6/26/2006
  Q: In my boat I have enhanced my Audio System. I added a 10" bazooka Sub powered by its own 600W amp. I ...
  A: try to find amplifiers that are more eficience your amplifiers take a lof of power and less than 30% ...
2000 Chrysler LHS Infinity Speakers6/26/2006
  Q: We just purchased (at Sheriff's Sale) a 2000 Chrysler LHS. Unfortunately, the Chrysler stereo was ...
  A: ok let me understand this and correct me if i am wrong you are trying to put the car back to ...
2000 chevy suburban6/25/2006
  Q: I purchased an aftermarket stereo,amp and sub to install in my suburban. I purchased the wire ...
  A: maybe you have the bose sound system on that vehicle in that case you need to turn on the factory ...
'97 Camry stereo wiring6/25/2006
  Q: I have a '97 Toyota Camry XLE with a Fujitsu Ten A11712 cassette stereo. I can't find a wiring ...
  A: the reason of your problems is the premiun sound system you can find the plugs for toyota here ...
installing aftermarket stereo in 96 maxima6/24/2006
  Q: i have a 96 maxima with a bose system. i want to install a aftermarket deck (kenwood). My Question ...
  A: there is two ways to do this take everything out or turn on the amplifier if they are still good ...
replacing Bose Stereao in 1997 Maxima6/24/2006
  Q: What extra harnesses or parts do I need to install a CD deck to replace my Factory Bose stereo in my ...
  A: no is not you can keep the spaekrs and amplifiers but they work together the day that you want to ...
car stereo smoking6/24/2006
  Q: I just pulled out my old panasonic deck to replace it with a new one so I changed the wiring harness ...
  A: it is hard to know check your wires again remember that there is the amplifier hanging from the ...
ford 6 disc changer in a windstar 20016/23/2006
  Q: when i hit the load button it comes up as all slots full but there are no cd's in it, so i hit the ...
  A: I AM SORRY TO TELL YOU THIS BUT THE RADIO NEEDS TO BE SERVICE OR THE CD CHANGER INSIDE NEEDS TO BE ...
Ford Explorer Cd Changer problems6/23/2006
  Q: Ernesto Firstable I want to thank you for giving us the opportunity of asking questions that ...
  A: if the cd is playing and you can see the display with the disc number and track number nothing is ...
6x9 rear speaker removal on 2002 chrysler sebring6/22/2006
  Q: Trunkhwo do you remove rear speakers from a 2002 chrysler sebring? they are 6x9's. thanx Answer - ...
  A: remove the bottom of the rear seat there is to clips push down push in and pull up after that you ...
2003 Chevy Impala; New Car stereo install6/22/2006
  Q: I just bought a new 2003 Chevy Impala, last car was totaled from an accident. Previous car was a ...
  A: this car is deferent and you need a new harness with protocol interface if you pull the radio out ...
After Market car stereo in VW6/22/2006
  Q: It is a 2000 VW Jetta 1.8TAuto technician told me today that after market car stereos in volkswagens ...
  A: no it is not true , you can do anythin on that car the radio have nothing to do with the rest of ...
CDs stuck in player6/21/2006
  Q: Loaded up my Honda 6 disc CD player and then pressed on the number one disc to play that disc. It ...
  A: did you put any copy cd or cd with a paper label? you can only use original cds on indash cd ...
installing a cassette deck6/21/2006
  Q: i want to connect my mp3 player and i have a cassette adapter that will work, but i do not have a ...
  A: not a good idea stay away from cassette adapters buy any other radio a cd player with aux input or ...
removal of OEM stereo 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix6/20/2006
  Q: I am planning to put in a wired FM modulator to play my MP3 player through my stock stereo. 2002 ...
  A: stay away from fm modulator you can spend about $100.00 for the best unit and you will have the same ...
2005 Impala dash vibration after radio install6/20/2006
  Q: I had an aftermarket Panasonic installed into my 2005 Impala. After the radio install, I have ...
  A: sorry i have not work on that car before i know the complet dash comes out in one piece you need to ...
1993 Dodge Dynasty, no sound from speakers6/18/2006
  Q: When I bought the car, it came with a Sony Xplod stereo already installed. Since then I have ...
  A: some of the vehicles came with the infinity sound system and there is amplifier to install a any ...
Car CD stucked6/18/2006
  Q: I have a Japanese Toyota windom 1997, that I purchased through an importer. It has cd player and ...
  A: you are going to need to open the unit remove the cd player be very carefull, remove the cassette ...
trouble getting to the 6x9's in my car6/17/2006
  Q: I have a 2002 chrysler concorde and I would like to replace the factory 6x9's w/ better ones but I ...
  A: you have to remove the bottom seat first two clips in the midle then you have to remove the back ...
should I buy any stereo for my car?6/17/2006
  Q: I have a 98 volkswagon my cassete player doesnt work, Im thinking in buying and replacing it. ...
  A: if you have the moonsom system is better to go factory also if you have stering wheell controls they ...
removing factory radio 2003 Toyota Corolla6/16/2006
  Q: I need to remove my car radio in order to attach an antenna booster to the back of it. Started ...
  A: if the facotory antenna is on the window look for the power booster in the camry it is on the rear ...
VW Passat Monsoon stereo weak bass6/15/2006
  Q: I have a 2005 VW Passat wagon with the factory installed Monsoon stereo. The bass is weak on the ...
  A: i seen this problem before and replace the amplifier and made no diference later a replace the ...
Radio6/15/2006
  Q: My radio started blinking on and off a few months ago when i would change the station, or touch the ...
  A: the radio is defective i dont' have much experience with your vehicle but i seen that radio do that ...
2003 VW Monsoon Stereo Connection6/15/2006
  Q: My girlfriend has a 2003 VW GLS with the Monsoon Stereo, a year ago it crapped out and she had ...
  A: most likely this link is goint to have all the answers you need but if you need more help please let ...
Radio Wiring Color Code6/14/2006
  Q: My friend tried installing a new radio in my 97 Saturn SC2 Coupe and instead of getting the proper ...
  A: use the pdf files to find the power wires and ground the yellows and browns are speakers wires you ...
2003 Mercury Radio6/12/2006
  Q: Ruesta, the radio in my 03 Mercury g/marquis quit working. The only thing that comes out of it it ...
  A: normal problem on this radios i see that all the time is better to replace the radio don't waste ...
98 Passat Subwoofer Install6/11/2006
  Q: I have a 98 passat that has a cd changer in the trunk with the factory deck and I was wondering what ...
  A: if you have the moonsson system all the wires areon the rear pillar by the door or rear deck you ...
Short?6/10/2006
  Q: Followup To Question - I have a 1998 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer. It has the six disk changer, in ...
  A: ok now i understand better that is call a dual media radio the problem on this radios is the power ...
1998 Ford Explorer factory radio intermittant display light loss6/9/2006
  Q: Like Derek's question on a possible short (6/3/06 question/response)on a 98 Explorer radio, I have a ...
  A: this is a diferent radio the problem is inside the radio if this is the am/fm/cd/tape radio take ...
2000 Ford Explorer Stereo Display Problem6/9/2006
  Q: I've had two stereos in my 2000 Explorer burn out displays in the past two years. In your article; ...
  A: when you open the radio top cover) you will see the cd player right next to it on the left side is ...
Display light too dim6/9/2006
  Q: I just installed a Monsoon car stereo (from a Passat) into my '05 Jetta so I could directly connect ...
  A: no way to fix the color of the lights and the dim part is becase radios is not from the same year ...
GM Theftlock problem6/8/2006
  Q: 1996 Chevy Monte Carlo I just had some work done, and they had to disconnect power, so my CD player ...
  A: Try this, Press & hold the 2 & 3 buttons @ the same time for about 10 seconds; a 2 or 3 digit code ...
Ford Factory CD player not ejecting6/8/2006
  Q: I have a 2002 Ford Escape with a 6 cd changer. Just last week whenever I would hit the eject button ...
  A: there is to small rollers that take the disc out they have gears and a track one of them is out of ...
'01 Isuzu Rodeo 6 cd changer6/8/2006
  Q: One day my cd changer ejected (on its on)5 of cds for the changer. One is still stuck in number 6. ...
  A: if this is a paper sticker cd jes it got stuck you can take the changer out and try to take the cd ...
pioneer stereo6/7/2006
  Q: yes it has an amp, its in a dodge stratus, and im not bsure the model numbermy pioneer car stereo is ...
  A: there is a red power wire with a fuse next to the battery this is the amplifier power look for that ...
1990 COUGAR LS RAD/CASS STEREO6/7/2006
  Q: WHAT IS THE TYPE NUMBER FOR THE BACKLIGHT BULB FOR THE RADIO'S DIGITAL READOUT? THANKS, WOODY
  A: i don't remember that radio is 16 years old but i can tell you this, back in 1995 5 years later it ...
Factory 6 CD changer6/7/2006
  Q: I have a 1995 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer that came with a 6 cd changer in the center console. A ...
  A: check the cd changer plug one behind the cd changer and the other end behind the radio but if you ...
New System, Old Car- No sound coming out of the speakers6/5/2006
  Q: I have a 1966 Chrysler Newport, and I put in a system a couple of years ago. It was working great ...
  A: if there is amplifier make sure you look at the red light and see if tamplifier is on also the power ...
Kenwood CD Changer Error Codes6/5/2006
  Q: I have two Kenwood KDC C601 10 disc cd changers. One came in a 1993 Honda Accord that I bought and ...
  A: e02,04 are the same error the cd changer can not find a disc it means no disc or no magazine,we ...
rear speaker removal6/5/2006
  Q: I was wondering what the best way to go about removing the rear speakers in a 1989 Chevy Silverado ...
  A: THE LAST PLASTIC AND THE SIDE PLASTIC HAVE CLIPS IF YOU ARE NOT CAREFULL THEY WILL get damage ...
abrupt volume changes6/4/2006
  Q: recently bought 1990 mercury sable. has factory am/fm/cassette player. audio volume changes abruptly ...
  A: remove the unit out of the vehicle open it take the volume control and spray it with a contac ...
Short?6/3/2006
  Q: I have a 1998 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer. It has the six disk changer, in dash cd and tape deck. It ...
  A: the radio amplifier rcu/tunner box is not plug right or it got water in it this box is in the rear ...
1999 Honda Accord Factory Radio6/3/2006
  Q: I have a 1999 Honda Accord LX and the factory radio/stereo system has a CD button on it...So in 2000 ...
  A: unplug the cd changer and eject the cd magazine after that unplug the battery for 5 minutes plug ...
upgrading sound system6/2/2006
  Q: I have a 2004 Silverado with the bose package (no DVD or XM). the question is that I wouls like to ...
  A: if you do it right everything will work XR4 will seamlessly integrate new receivers or CD players ...
Dealer Satellite Radio and Factory DVD6/1/2006
  Q: I have a 2005 Ford Expedition, I have had the factory/dealer satellite radio installed, now I cannot ...
  A: at the ford training that is very small only 4 hour they told us that the rear port input can only ...
Eclipse head unit: dimmer or illumination?5/31/2006
  Q: I am installing an Eclipse 55040 in a 95 Lumina. I have connected the wires from the wiring harness ...
  A: since you are using amplifier you only neet to wire the power grouns remote and ilumination wires ...
New stereo for Volvo5/31/2006
  Q: I have checked with a reputable stereo selling company and they do not have my car on file. Will ...
  A: yes that is correct but why you want to replace the factory radio that is a good head unit and ...
No CD sound5/28/2006
  Q: I installed a Kenwood KDC-5032 into my 91 Eldo with Bose Gold Series and i get sound from the radio ...
  A: when the radio is on it sends power on the blue wire to open the antenna and turn on the amplifier ...
background noise on rf modulated cd changer5/28/2006
  Q: My wife has a '97 grand am gt that has the orig. GM am/fm/cass. player in it. A few years ago I ...
  A: the problem can be on the fm tunner of your delco radio the sensitivity change on the tunner and is ...
reseting factory radio5/27/2006
  Q: I just bought a 98 Grand Prix-the theft has been activated on the car radio. How do I reset as I ...
  A: Important In order to display this code, the radio should be in the LOC mode or have SEC displayed ...
95 Toyota Avalon factory Cd Changer and JVC JVC model CH-X99/100 12 disc cd changer5/27/2006
  Q: I have a Toyota factory 12 disc cd changer in my 95 Toyota Avalon, it plays well; until I get the ...
  A: the laser error reset on the toyota cd changer when you change disc or eject the cd magazine that is ...
98 plymouth voyage stereo on and off5/27/2006
  Q: Sir/Madam: Thanks very much for the fast response. You mentioned plug is dirty? What and which plug ...
  A: thak you there is a relay but it is not for the stereo the radio uses that relay to turn on the ...
6disc changer error 35/27/2006
  Q: I have a 95 4runner with a 6disc changer after the battery was disconnected and reconnected the ...
  A: unplug the changer for about 5 minutes under the cd changer there is a little hole with a small scre ...
98 plymouth voyage stereo on and off5/26/2006
  Q: the stereo with tape on the car sudddently quit working, but will come on and off often. When it is ...
  A: i seen this problem many times the radio makes a click clik turs on or off when ever it wants to ...
how to install aftermarket head unit in 95 cavalier5/26/2006
  Q: i recently bought a used kenwood kdc-322 stereo for my 95 cavalier. i also bought a scosche ...
  A: that car is not to complicated to instal a radio remember that there is one scre in top of the dash ...
Coins placed in factory cassette player5/26/2006
  Q: My 2 year olf daughter decided to place some coins in the factory cassette player on our 2001 Dodge ...
  A: the coin is in front of tape behind the display and there is nothing wrong with the tape at this ...
2000 Nissan Sentra volume is stuck5/25/2006
  Q: I have the factory installed CD/radio, and about a month ago I noticed that the volume knob was ...
  A: needs a new knob or if you are very carefull and work on a clean table you can take it apart take ...
no FM on beloved car sterio5/25/2006
  Q: i have an old kenwood krc 322 car sterio that i really like. it has a seperate amp and used to ...
  A: I have one of them long time ago very nice old school tunner radio YES THE TUNNER CAN BE FIX i ...
clidking noise from the audio cd drive5/24/2006
  Q: I have mazda protege 2001 and it has factory installed 1 cd changer audio. I has worked fine since ...
  A: not it is not that the problem can be two things no power for constant power there is a fuse for ...
Nissan Altima Radio, antenna5/24/2006
  Q: My 94 Nissan Altima radio no longer holds my station presets. Every time I turn the engine off, the ...
  A: this are related problems they are all missing constant power power that don't need the key on the ...
Hooking up an amp to a factory deck5/23/2006
  Q: I want to hook up an amplifier to my factory deck. I know that I have to run the line-level ...
  A: you can use the cable to turn on the electric andtenna that will also turn on the amplifier this ...
Car Stereo,Clock, Cig Lighter5/21/2006
  Q: I have a 2006 Corolla S. I was installing a wired FM modulator for use with an IPOD. I had the ...
  A: there is another fuse under the hood what is not working after you replace the fuse? did you know ...
1999 Ford Explorer blown rear speaker5/20/2006
  Q: I belive that my rear (bass) speaker is blown. How do i go about removing the cover to install a new ...
  A: take one afternoon to change the speaker it is not easy you have to take the plastic trim panel ...
Antenna5/20/2006
  Q: I have a toyota 4runner 2002 with the power radio antenna. I pulled the antenna out and found the ...
  A: okay if the plastic part came of and there is nothing inside this can be done have someone inside ...
JBL factory stereo in 97Ford Explorer5/19/2006
  Q: i'm using my ipod through a casette tape adapter. at least 2-3 times daily, the system will eject ...
  A: the radio is made to play 20 minutes per side tape max 30 minutes if you read the owners manual it ...
iPod for 2005 grand caravan5/17/2006
  Q: We have the factory radio (no cassett, CD w/ controlls for an after market disc changer, my manual ...
  A: ok there is a few options AUX audio input when you press the cd button or cdc the radio will ...
Car Stereo Codes?5/16/2006
  Q: I unhooked my step-daughters car battery last night. Her stereo now says "code" when you turn it ...
  A: you need to remove the radio and get the model of the radio and serial number then call your local ...
Chrysler Infinity speakers5/15/2006
  Q: I have a set of either 5 1/4 or 6.5 Chrysler Infinity Speakers which look like they have a small amp ...
  A: two wires are power and the other two are the audio signal also this are not regular speaker they ...
sound system5/14/2006
  Q: I have a 1995 Cadillac Sedan Deville and me and one of my friends installed an aftermarket system 2 ...
  A: there is a factory amplifer in the trunk left side behind the carpet unplug that amp because it is ...
Stereo Power 97 sunfire5/13/2006
  Q: Ok I have a 97 sunfire,I am replacing the radio throwing in my mp3/cd player. Now I am by no means ...
  A: run a new wire from the radio red to the ignition wires, there is two that you can tap into the ...
'97 thunderbird radio5/13/2006
  Q: The radio would fade out and then quit. After a few hours it would start working for 5 or 10 min. ...
  A: try the tape if you have the same problem is the amplifier amplifier is in the trunk hanging from ...
my CD changer is messed up5/12/2006
  Q: I bought a 98 GTI with an aftermarket Sony 10-disc changer already installed. It has a wired ...
  A: the ground wire is lose on the cd changer and is taking ground from the antenna this cable is ...
Aftermarket head + factory amp = whine5/11/2006
  Q: Ernesto: I replaced the head unit in my wife's '97 Chrysler Sebring Convertible JXI, which came ...
  A: yes that problems happends allthe time the output of your new radio is about 30 to 40 watts rms the ...
Blaupunkt Aux in problem5/10/2006
  Q: I have a Blaupunkt Bologna C50 car audio.It has an aux in on the rear pannel. I have connected a ...
  A: that plug is for the cd changer and you can change it on the menu to be used as AUX and not changer ...
Blaupunkt Aux in problem5/10/2006
  Q: I have a Blaupunkt Bologna C50 car audio.It has an aux in on the rear pannel. I have connected a ...
  A: the aux was a little yellow plug you can see the conections take the ground cable there is two left ...
Ford 96 F150 truck radio not working5/9/2006
  Q: My stereo is a cassette/radio system. The Radio part has stopped working. It comes on by itself when ...
  A: the problem is in the tunner the capacitors go bad and leak time to replace the radio here is the ...
How to remove disks from unpowered changer5/9/2006
  Q: I have an out-of-the-dash Matsushita Model 86201SA110 6-Disk CD changer with 6 disks still in it. ...
  A: SOME CD CHANGER HAVE A HOLE ON THE METAL CASE SOME OTHERS YOU NEED TO open the case ealry 95 will ...
99 Toyota radio not working5/9/2006
  Q: ------------------------- Followup To Please frogive my ignorance, that's why I am coming to you. ...
  A: If the face of the radio gets hit one button can get stuck and part of the radio don't respond THE ...
swap out Pathfinder radio5/8/2006
  Q: Looking to replace current Radio/CD combo unit with same in a 96 Pathfinder. The old one had a ...
  A: ok this are going to be the links for the removal and installation of a new radio I will also send ...
2003 Toyota 6 Disc Changer Problems5/8/2006
  Q: I have a 2003 Toyota 4Runner, with a JBL 6 disc CD system (56836). I'm getting an error code 3, and ...
  A: error code 3 means that the cd is stuck in 2 trays very extrange or maybe this is a disc with a ...
radio will not do anything!5/7/2006
  Q: I was listening to a cd in my 01 chrysler sebring when I got to my destination and turned off the ...
  A: the only thing you can do at this point is unplug the ground of the battery for a couple of minutes ...
factory amp5/7/2006
  Q: my factory speakers dont seem to have any bass i have a chrystler 300m 2001 i was wondering if the ...
  A: the infinity sound system comes with 6x9 woofers in the doors and small spakers on the dash i ...

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