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<blockquote data-quote="Prowler573" data-source="post: 1720510" data-attributes="member: 561023">//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/wave.gif.002382ce7d7c19757ab945cc69819de1.gif Welcome to the forum. Good to see another one of my wife&#039;s countrymen in the hobby. //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gifStateside most every car on the road can be fitted with an aftermarket adapter that connects a non-standard stereo wire directly into the same factory harness behind the dash that the OEM stereo used. I do not know if such a thing is available to you but give one of the stereo shops over there a ring and one of their installers should know.Barring that you&#039;ll need to find both a switched and a constant power source for that Sony head unit. The constant input (yellow wire on the Sony&#039;s wire harness) will allow the radio presets to retain memory, the clock, your EQ settings, etc etc. The ignition-switched power source (red wire on Sony&#039;s harness) will make the stereo turn on and off with the key. If an factory harness adapter is available to you under normal conditions the wiring already in place is sufficient to run a HU. You really don&#039;t need the bigger size cabling until you plan on adding a component amplifier or three. //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/wink.gif.608e3ea05f1a9f98611af0861652f8fb.gif Please don&#039;t use headlamp wiring. Just don&#039;t. lol/reopen threadHey Captain Brilliant? If you would have bothered to pay but just a teeny bit of attention you might have noticed that the OP is in the capitol city of the state of South Australia. WallyWorld isn&#039;t available to him.Moron.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Prowler573, post: 1720510, member: 561023"] [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/wave.gif.002382ce7d7c19757ab945cc69819de1.gif[/IMG] Welcome to the forum. Good to see another one of my wife's countrymen in the hobby. [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gif[/IMG] Stateside most every car on the road can be fitted with an aftermarket adapter that connects a non-standard stereo wire directly into the same factory harness behind the dash that the OEM stereo used. I do not know if such a thing is available to you but give one of the stereo shops over there a ring and one of their installers should know. Barring that you'll need to find both a switched and a constant power source for that Sony head unit. The constant input (yellow wire on the Sony's wire harness) will allow the radio presets to retain memory, the clock, your EQ settings, etc etc. The ignition-switched power source (red wire on Sony's harness) will make the stereo turn on and off with the key. If an factory harness adapter is available to you under normal conditions the wiring already in place is sufficient to run a HU. You really don't need the bigger size cabling until you plan on adding a component amplifier or three. [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/wink.gif.608e3ea05f1a9f98611af0861652f8fb.gif[/IMG] Please don't use headlamp wiring. Just don't. lol /reopen thread Hey Captain Brilliant? If you would have bothered to pay but just a teeny bit of attention you might have noticed that the OP is in the capitol city of the state of South Australia. WallyWorld isn't available to him. Moron. [/QUOTE]

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