This BOSS stereo just has a Quality Look, Feel, and Sound to it. I cut the connector off of the old stereo to make an 'adapter' to the vehicle half of that connector. I did have a couple wiring questions and got courteous helpful live support promptly.
Boss stereo car install#
Nothing electronic should work with the battery disconnected. Pried the old install sleeve (I call it a 'Can') and staked the new can in. To be sure the battery is disconnected, check to see if the lights come on in the cabin of the car.You do not need to remove the battery or disconnect the cable from the positive terminal.Tuck the cable down to the side of the battery so that it can’t come back into contact with the terminal. You will not need to remove the bolt entirely, instead simply loosen it enough to pull the cable off of the terminal. Once you locate the battery, use a hand or socket wrench to loosen the black cable from the negative terminal on the battery.
Boss stereo car manual#
If you aren’t sure where to locate the battery in your vehicle, refer to your owner’s manual most car batteries can be found under the hood, but some are kept in the trunk. Because you will be working on the electrical system of your car, it’s important to disconnect the battery before you get started. These wires are usually short and won’t be reconnected until you are about to install the new stereo.ĭisconnect the battery.
The 12 volt constant power wire is usually yellow or blue, though it may be a number of colors coming from the car.If there is no ground wire, you can secure the ground cable to bare metal in the body of the car to serve as a ground. The ground wire for the stereo will be black, as will its corresponding wire from the car.The power wire coming from the stereo is usually red, and likely will connect to a red wire from the car.Most car stereos will require the following connections: X Research source Use the repair manual for your car or locate a wiring diagram for your car online to aid in your efforts to identify each wire. Without an adaptor, you will need to cut the wires on the back of the car’s harness clip, but do so one at a time as you connect them to their corresponding wire on the stereo to prevent confusion. Back then, the Echo was something of an oddity - a bookshelf speaker made BOSS Audio Systems KIT-ZERO 10 Gauge Wiring Installation Kit for Car Amplifiers. If you are not using a wiring harness clip adaptor, you will need to identify the wires coming out of the stereo, as well as those coming out of the car.
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