Questions tagged [audio]
Questions regarding OEM and aftermarket in-car audio / ICE equipment.
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Can i master reset or fix my android radio?
My android radio is'nt working right. Its coming on but not letting me go on any programmes and the radio signal is'nt staying on the chanel i ask for. I want to do a master reset how do i so it. Is ...
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BMW 118D RADIO PROBLEM
So I installed a after market radio. Apparently BMW doesn't have a ACC+ wire, only a constant 12V (yes it was weird for me also) I checked all the cables with my multi meter but there wasn't a single ...
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electric motor feedback thru stereo speakers
I just installed a JVC radio in my ELECTRIC Atomic cart. I get really loud motor feedback through the speakers that intensifies with motor speed. I guess it needs a filter of some type but I have no ...
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Put in aftermarket stereo and used aftermarket wiring harness adapter… won't work unless connect battery and ACC wire together? Draining battery
I have put an aftermarket Double Din stereo in my 2001 Nissan Xterra and used the correct aftermarket wiring harness adapter kit. I have wired it color for color with the exception of leaving the ...
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Power locks not working 2009 Honda Civic EX
I recently changed the radio on my Honda Civic and after I installed it I realized my key wasn't locking the doors. I replaced the battery on the key and still nothing. I also noticed that the power ...
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Doors will not lock
I replaced the factory radio in my 2005 Colorado with a aftermarket radio. The radio works great. The power door locks stopped working, on the doors and the fob. What did I do wrong?
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2014 Forester XT nav radio bluetooth doesn't work
My blue tooth stooped working on my Harman Kardon navigation radio for my 2014 Forester XT. the radio is actually made by Fujitsu Ten. The part number 86271SG630. Harman Kardon said they cant give ...
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91 Buick Regal radio/amp replacement
I have a 91 Buick Regal sedan that some part of the car stereo has died on. It turns on but I cannot get any audio out of it. It seems that the radio and amp are contained in one unit under the glove ...
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Software removed from Honda 2017 radio
I'm from Poland.
I removed the software from the radio in Honda Accord Hybrid 2017.
Only the reversing camera works.
The service in Poland will not help me, because the car is from the USA.
Does ...
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Have a Ford Focus 2006 and need to enter code
The battery had been out as off road. I have the code but what do I press after entering it?
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My stereo lost power
Hey so I recently messed with my headlights on my Mustang 2002 but in the process I guess I lost power to my stereo? What happened and how do I fix this ?
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Audio settings in Infinity G37 got disabled…No audio now
I was watching this video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2D-Laz4E7tA
and tried it on my 2013 Infiniti-G37x car. And audio settings got disabled. I can see the CD/Aux input/ USB playing...but there ...
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Is it possible to remove speakers from Camry and put it in a Versa?
So I have a 2007 Toyota Camry with a blown head gasket. I found a company to buy the car and their requirements of what needs to be functional is pretty basic. So I am sure I can take my speakers off ...
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Could installing a 12V radio on a JDM Simpa damage the battery and alternator, causing the alternator to put out no charge?
I am a Canadian living in France. I bought a "voiture sans permis" (JDM Simpa) for my son to go to and fro school... It is essentially a very small motor vehicle which can only go up to 80 km per hour....
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2005 Pontiac Grand Prix GT Radio Theftlock
Blew the bulb in my stock radio, picked up another radio from the junk yard, and of course there's the theftlock (I should've known). I've read about being able to get a code by holding down various ...
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Change language car stereo Toyota NHDN-W56 [duplicate]
I am unable to change Japanese to English language for my Toyota NHDN-W56 car stereo. Please help me with the user manual.
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Honda 2002 Accord re-set after battery disconnect nightmare
I want to get my radio/car alarm re-set and I now have figured out my special code, but am I permanently locked out?
The farthest step that I get is to see the serial number (U XXXX and L xxxx, ), ...
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Ford 6000 CD radio code locked [closed]
I have a 2009 Ford with the following radio ID: V023619 can anyone tell me the code to unlock? Thanks
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New Radio install
I have a 2003 f150 I'm installing a new DBL din head unit, the one i'm pulling out is a single din after market head unit, I wired up the harness and the unit would not turn on, i double checked ...
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Wiring for radio issues?
I have a 04 jeep grand cherokee special edition and the factory harness was cut out so I figured whatever I'll just hard wire it. Found all the speaker wire colors matches them up but the battery ...
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2017 Nissan Altima Bluetooth On/Off
I just purchased a 2017 Nissan Altima and I was able to pair my iPhone 8 to the Bluetooth, however every time I start my car the Bluetooth feature on my car is off. So if I want to utilize the ...
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How to secure Kenwood radio in polo 2012
I have upgraded my factory radio since my polo comes with a no frills CD and radio.
At the back there is m4 threaded screw hole which appears to match with another hole in the pic.
Am guessing ...
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Alternator regulator gone bad 3x in one day
I have a 2008 Toyota Camry 2.4l. My problem is battery is over charging causing amplifier ground wire to blow fuses and also melt the wire, battery tested it is good. Tested alternator and tested bad ...
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Constant power to radio?
Normally, my understanding is that power to the radio is cut when the ignition is turned off.
I am looking at installing a normal computer in a car (not an Android) and the problem is that if you ...
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No sound from Citroen Relay stereo when connected to amp
I have a Citroen Relay (Jumper in some countries like a Fiat Ducato or Peugeot Boxer) with a sound system that I think is called a Fiat Continental 250 VP, and may have a system called uConnect (it's ...
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How to enter the Radio security code
I have the radio security code now I need to know how to enter it. Can you help me please? I have a 2002 Honda Civic
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Radio malfunction
I have a 2012 Dodge caliber and my radio plays music, then suddenly stops for a couple seconds, and then plays music again. It continually does this as long as the radio is on and playing some type ...
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What would cause my 2014 Honda Civic Ex radio to require the unlock code?
When I started my car today, it asked for the radio unlock code. I entered the code and everything was normal - the radio worked for the remainder of the trip, and when I turned the car off and on ...
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Radio sound issues
I have a 2003 acura mdx. Radio worked but CD player n tape player did not work only radio. I went to a junkyard where I found the same vehicle and pulled the radio plugged it in just as the other ...
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Something is causing my 12V ignition wire for the stereo not to function
I have 2002 ford focus and I installed a new stereo system it was working fine.... then I had to pull the stereo out again b/c I forgot to install Mic. and cig lighter.... after I hooked those things ...
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2001 Chevy Impala Radio problem
I am trying to put a new stereo in and my alarm goes off when I hook it up. Why does it do this, and how can I fix it?
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Car speaker crackling noise
my car speakers make a cracking and popping noise when playing music loud. The problem doesn't happen when car is in ignition, only makes noise when car is running.
It seems to be in the driver side ...
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Can I swap speakers from current car to new car?
Just bought a new car(Civic em1 1999) but it has horrible quality sound. Pioneer system though so I imagine speakers just need changing.
Old car has good sound. Instead of buying new speakers, if I ...
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How to avoid (if possible) equipment damage when mounting a gramophone on a car
This is a question on the verge of general DIY/engineering and car modification:
I am planning to mount a turntable/gramophone either in my car, or (an even stranger idea I know) on the exterior, i.e. ...
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How to find a replacemen car stereo display
I am trying to replace the radio module on my Qashqai+2 2010. I have found some online stores, where you can get radios, but no information about which radio is compatible with what car. Can I just ...
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Can you please help me identify the pins that are of audio out and for the subwoofers?
The image below is of the BOCSH navigation system that is pre installed in my car. I was not able to find any information about the pins from manual nor the sticker with this info is placed on ...
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Toyota Avensis 2003: Convert ancient phone cradle to AUX?
I've removed the ancient handsfree cradle in my 2003 Avensis. It was originally installed by a Toyota garage. I've put a DAB+ adapter where it used to be, and plan to power it using the 12 V DC ...
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My car stereo is not getting enough voltage
My car stereo is not getting enough power. I have Diahatsu Mira. The yellow wire has 4.2 volts without anything connected (I have measured it with multimeter). And red wire has 0 volts. My Stereo is ...
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In which direction a bass tube place in a sedan car trunk?
I am from India. I am having Ford Fiesta 2010 model sedan car with JBL 1200 Watts bass tube. So there are so many placing techniques described for bass boxes in the trunk. But I cannot find one for ...
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Do i need a separate powerswitch for amplifier besides remote
I have a Ford Fiesta 2010 model. Its fitted with JBL GT5-A402 amplifier with 240 watt. It is connected to a Pioneer head unit. Rem wire is working fine. Amplifier is powered directly by the battery ...
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My radio says ERRE only. How do I get the word CODE to show?
I need to reset my 2004 Honda radio. I have the code and the serial number. I can't get the screen to show the word CODE. It shows ERRE only and won't change to CODE. What do I do?
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After few minutes, car radio extremely heat up and right side of speakers stop working
I have a car radio, like on images, radio goes 4-5 months without problems, and after 4-5 months I start having problem that after about 10-15 minutes of using the radio extremely heat up and right ...
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Speaker bass buzz
I am having some major troubles. I installed a custom sound system into a C5 Corvette. The deck is a KVT-7012BT Kenwood ( I used speaker wire to ground the RCAs). The speakers are Pioneers; two ...
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Battery Drain Immediatly
So, I am currently putting in a finalized sound system in a 1998 C5 corvette.
I finally put the whole thing together( 4 speakers, hooked to an Alpine amp with RCAs. And a amp included sub box, the ...
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Have unlock and serial number, but it won't let me enter code
I got the serial number for my radio and my unlock code. When I try to put the code in, I get error messages. I have a 2010 Honda FIT sport. Please help! :)
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Vehicle audio system cuts off
So I've lately had a problem with my vehicle where my car's entire audio system will cut off for a brief period of time whenever I apply brakes (brake lights turn on), or when I use my turn signal ...
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Av input Citroen c5 break
So I have found this av input in my Citroen c5 break 2.0 vtr in the glove compartment.
I fail to find in the manual what it is for and google is not being much help either.
Does anyone know what it ...
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Aftermarket stereo with alternator whine
I replaced the OEM stereo unit in my 2001 Toyota Celica with an aftermarket one to have bluetooth, USB connectivity, etc. No new wires were added, I just used the original wiring with an adaptor like ...
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2010 Honda Accord with intermittent electrical shut down problem
I have a 2010 Honda Accord EXL with about 74,000 miles and I live in Southern California.
For the past 2 months, I've been experiencing intermittent electrical shut downs while driving:
Scenario 1: ...
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Retrieve Honda CRV Radio's serial number?
My Honda CRV 2001 does not have manuals, and I did not find any serial number in the glove box. I followed these steps below to obtain the serial number by looking at the device display:
Turn the ...
