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you might have to drill new holes to make it sit flush

does the yellow wire or the red wire have 2 volts. just run a new constant or switch from the fuse box or from underneat the steering column

chevy has not made a car that it takes an hour to get the radio out of. new or old

If you have to tell somebody how to remove an aftermarket head unit out of most cars (except some iso mount), they shouldn't be trying to install a stereo in the first place. If you are an installer you can appreciate that.

no shit, those aftermarket radios come out with keys huh?

first you have to remove the panel with the ac controls. You might have to take the top of the console apart to get the panel with ac controls out. Behind the ac controls are two 8mm bolts that hold the radio and cage in.

put a multimeter on the amp. connect black to negative and then take the red and check the power cable and the remote cable at the amp. it the multimeter keeps jumping back and forth you have a bad ground, the meter should read in between 10 to 13 volts with the car turned on. If you do have...

put a multimeter on the wires too find out which wires are constant, switch , and ground. then take the multimeter and check the wires that are left for continuity. this will tell you which 4 or 8 wires are the speakers(depending how many speakers are in the car. then take a 9 volt battery...

keep the bose system and add some subs. 2 10's in a sealed box. Its going to cost a lot of money to bypass the factory amps.

use at least 8 ga

pull your HU and connect the power to the accesory wire (red), you can also connect the ground at the HU's grond. this way your xm will turn off when u turn the car off

I just did an install last week that had a bad problem with road noise. My problem was that my rcas were too close too my power wire. I've always been told that your rcas should be at least 18 inches from your power wire. They also shouldn't cross the power wire at any point.

I'm an installer at best buy in lubbock and the accomidation is for any employee

i'm trying to find out if anybody out there has installed one of the escorts laser shifters. I was also wondering if anybody knew how legal those things are. I am thinking about installing the escort sr7 with the zr3.