How does an aftermarket radio work on a VCD?
Trouble is, some of the aftermarket harnesses faithfully reproduces the older, non-diagnostics radios with a loop of wire between +12 and the pin where the K-line is on newer models. So you install your fancy new radio with one of these and everything works fine until.. somebody plugs in a scan tool.
Where does the ISO 10487 connector go in a radio?
ISO 10487 is a standard connector that is used in the radio unit (head unit). There are contacts for the power supply off / on (controlled by the ignition key), the speakers and automatic antenna.
Do you need a fuse for an aftermarket radio?
Our other interfaces use output drivers that are thermally protected against shorts. They don’t need a fuse. If you plug them into a car with the K-line shorted to +12, they simply won’t work in that car, but it won’t hurt them either. Some dealers will refuse to scan any car that has an aftermarket radio.
How to update or factory reset to change radio chip?
Please try again later. If you update or factory reset the head unit, the problem is no radio stations and no hiss sound, you have to go factory settings with password is 126 to choose the right chip is TDA7786, then apply and exit, the head unit reboot and click the radio app to click search button, it will have radio staitons and sound.
How many pins do you need for a factory radio?
So the bulbs effectively “see” a range of 2 volts (dimmest) to 12 volts (brightest). If you’re keeping the factory radio (perhaps adding an amp or sub, or transplanting the radio to another car), you need a harness that has all 14 pins.
ISO 10487 is a standard connector that is used in the radio unit (head unit). There are contacts for the power supply off / on (controlled by the ignition key), the speakers and automatic antenna.
How do you set up a CD changer on a stereo?
In order to figure out what type of CD changer will work with your stock stereo, you will need to find out which stereo head unit you have. With the radio turned on, press down the “PROG” button along with the “MODE” or “Tuner” (-) button.
What kind of ISO connector do I need for my Radio?
ISO 10487 is a standard connector that is used in the radio unit (head unit). There are contacts for the power supply off / on (controlled by the ignition key), the speakers and automatic antenna. Car audio ISO connector A pinout *Wire colors are typical and may be changed without notice.