New HU no FM or AM reception :(

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josholiver1
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New HU no FM or AM reception :(

Post by josholiver1 »

what wires have to hooked up to the antenna connecter in back? There is a black wire going from my HU with a prong, and i conected it to the adaper cables black wire..is this wrong?
GMJAP
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Re: New HU no FM or AM reception :( (josholiver1)

Post by GMJAP »

The antenna amplifier is probably not getting power.The antenna power should be connected to a "remote" output from the HU.Don't know enough about the aftermarket harnesses to make a suggestion. Hopefully someone who's done an install can help.
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josholiver1
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Post by josholiver1 »

I hooked up the black cord to the antenna and now the FM reception is OK i repeat OK, nothing like i got with the stock HU but it works..
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