Electric Aerial

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bayern455732
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Sun Mar 13, 2005 8:07 pm

I have recently installd a new cd/tuner. One slight problem is that since doing this the aerail no linger seems to function!Does anyone knwo which colour wire needs to go to which.

Sorry that this is so vague!
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Sun Mar 13, 2005 8:22 pm

there should be a remote wire on the back of your stereo which connects to a wire which powers your ariel up and down,if you can find which one it is,turn your radio on and touch the remopte wire onto the wires left over,you should see it power up
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Sun Mar 13, 2005 8:27 pm

normally its a blue wire from the head unit, not sure of the ariel wire colour though
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Sun Mar 13, 2005 9:24 pm

think the aerial colour is white but mine might not be standard fit...
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Sun Mar 13, 2005 9:25 pm

i did mine recently and if it helps the 2 wires to the aerial were one in red and the other white hope this helps
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Sun Mar 13, 2005 10:56 pm

OE wiring is a thick red wire fot the aerial power, and athinner white one for the control.
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