

| Subject: | Re: new radio installation advice |
| From: | Mark Mages |
| Date: | Mon, 20 Aug 2001 14:35:07 -0700 |
Don't have a schematic, but..... The best way to figure out what goes to who, is to test all your wire ends... get a 9v battery, and put one wire to each set to determine where the speaker is. You will hear static when you have a pair. The ground is always the brown wire with X color stripe. The power / ACC / ground you will have to find with a volt-o-meter. HTH Mark --- Michelle Pesavento <michellepesavento@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > Thinking I was being smart, I ordered a new stereo > from Crutchfield to > replace the existing stereo. Now after pulling the > old one out but not > disconnecting anything, I see that it was not a > factory installation. I've > managed to figure out that two of the wires are for > the back speakers but > the rest is a head scratcher. When I called > Crutchfield, the guy had no > information on the wiring and wanted to go through > them all with a voltage > meter (which I did not have at the time). So my > questions are: does anyone > know, roughly or specifically, what the wiring > schematic is for the radio > (i.e. color=function) and does the Bentley manual > have said information > (though the price is a little chunky I know I'll > have to get it at some > point)? > > Thanks, > Michelle > '85 GL "Chicken Bus" > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp ===== ...and they were frightened and called him the most wild thing of all and made him king of all wild things. "And now", cried Max, "let the wild rumpus start!" 84 Scirocco 8v 87 Westfalia Gl http://student.fortlewis.edu/~mwmages __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger http://phonecard.yahoo.com/
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