Re: Re: Car Stereo Install

From: Robert C Pruyne Jr. (rpruyne@rnetworx.com)
Date: Sat Feb 03 2001 - 20:16:51 EST


Hey thanks for the help. Apparently, after some freezing with the
multimeter. I found: Pink is my constant 12V. Black with yellow is my
ground. Red w/ White is my switched, and Orange is my Illumination. All
works now. Time to fire up the MP3 player and burn some Cds. thanks again.
                                                                Bubba

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob Bunn" <eatschevys@hotmail.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2001 6:37 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Car Stereo Install

> ok homie, i don't know if i understand you all the way and i hope that i
> don't insult your intellagence, but i know what it is like to be
frustrated
> and no one helps so here goes. whip out your DVOM or a test light and
check
> for voltage on the 4 wires, change the key position and find which wire
has
> voltage with the key off and on and then double check the ground by
running
> a wire to the batt or the wire with voltage. one of the wires could be for
> power antanae, you don't have one i'm sure but all chrysler raido wiring
> harness' are the same. by the way they make wiring harness for easier
> install, rather then clipping and guess like what your doing.
>
> Rob
> 94 2wd sport
> 318, ram air, msd everything,
> mopar performance everything,
> 512 comp cam
> auto
> does not play well with others
>
> >Alright, Kinda scary a few hours later and I am the first one to respond
to
> >my own post. Anyways, I have installed a stereo in the truck b4 with no
> >problems. I have done a bunch of others. But this one didn't go right. I
> >have all the speakers hooked up ok. now for the power kinda stuff I have
4
> >wires.
> >A Pink, Black w/ yellow,orange, and red w/white.
> >
> >My first try was:
> >Black w/ yellow=ground
> >pink=Switched power
> >red w/ white= constant power
> >and I put the orange as illumination with the switched power
> >this worked but I noticed it kept my dash lights on constantly.
> >
> >So then I yanks the orange out of the switched power. this blew my Stereo
> >and dash lights fuse.
> >
> >So now I pull out my multimeter. It appears, Orange is negative...
> >Any clues here??
> >thanks
> >
>
>
>
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