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Re: Fitting aftermarket stereo. Remove key to turn off.
Posted: Wed May 22, 2013 12:56 am
by Staffy12
Okay, still not chrystal clear to a dummy like me! Lol.
I see the red & black ( top left in black left side iso)wire that goes into the cars factory HU black plug. So do I connect
The aftermarket head units ignition wire to this?
Re: Fitting aftermarket stereo. Remove key to turn off.
Posted: Wed May 22, 2013 7:14 pm
by TehSniper
There is an adaptor between the factory plug and the stero iso in the pics which you will need, saves chopping up anything you're not sure on. Only a couple of quid off amazon/eBay
Re: Fitting aftermarket stereo. Remove key to turn off.
Posted: Tue May 28, 2013 7:49 am
by Tony Boi 92
Have you got a link to this adapter?
Im installing mine and did this, so I spliced yellow in and it worked but wouldnt remember memory
Any tips?
Re: Fitting aftermarket stereo. Remove key to turn off.
Posted: Tue May 28, 2013 9:24 am
by TehSniper
do it into the red, it should remember memory then, Gti_Red had this problem a bit earlier in the thread
Re: Fitting aftermarket stereo. Remove key to turn off.
Posted: Tue May 28, 2013 1:24 pm
by Tony Boi 92
I tried that but may of connected wrong wires
What should i be tapping red into
Re: Fitting aftermarket stereo. Remove key to turn off.
Posted: Tue May 28, 2013 1:45 pm
by TehSniper
to blue so you should have yellow to yellow, blue to red and red to blue
Re: Fitting aftermarket stereo. Remove key to turn off.
Posted: Tue May 28, 2013 6:18 pm
by Tony Boi 92
that didnt work tho

Re: Fitting aftermarket stereo. Remove key to turn off.
Posted: Tue May 28, 2013 7:01 pm
by TehSniper
and you've tried the other way? ill try get some pics for ya
http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B004 ... UTF8&psc=1
thats the harness i bought
Re: Fitting aftermarket stereo. Remove key to turn off.
Posted: Tue May 28, 2013 7:30 pm
by Tony Boi 92
yeah the other way is blue to blue and red to red? lol
ive tried but it dont make sense?!
Re: Fitting aftermarket stereo. Remove key to turn off.
Posted: Tue May 28, 2013 10:46 pm
by TehSniper
I'll get some pics of mine in the morning, try make it a bit clearer
Re: Fitting aftermarket stereo. Remove key to turn off.
Posted: Tue May 28, 2013 11:55 pm
by Tony Boi 92
I really appreciate it man thanks so much for your help
Re: Fitting aftermarket stereo. Remove key to turn off.
Posted: Wed May 29, 2013 11:43 am
by TehSniper
Re: Fitting aftermarket stereo. Remove key to turn off.
Posted: Wed May 29, 2013 6:16 pm
by Tony Boi 92
So confusing gonna have a better look at the weekend
Anyone used a pioneer?
Re: Fitting aftermarket stereo. Remove key to turn off.
Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 7:42 pm
by TehSniper
have you had any luck with this? im gonna have a word with my friend when i see him, hes like a walking encyclopedia of car audio
Re: Fitting aftermarket stereo. Remove key to turn off.
Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 11:13 pm
by Tony Boi 92
Couldnt get it figured
went to my local ICE and sorted it for me but joined cables to cables and went on a mad one lol
so couldnt tell ya what he did