After market CD changer installation
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Cruising
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From: Bridgman MI
After market CD changer installation
I received an aftermarket CD changer but don't know how to remove radio without causing a problem with security. I was told that the radio is protected in some way to protect it from being stolen. :nopity
Race Director
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Re: After market CD changer installation (RC13)
I've heard the same thing but had my headunit removed for an aftermarket radio. I sold the radio by E-bay and the buyer had no problems with any such theft protection. My installer said he has removed many a GM radio's and never had a problem. I've changed my battery (so no juice to the radio) and no such problems. A myth perhaps :confused:
The C5 does come with a factory alarm and it is slightly possible if the alarm is on and the radio is removed, the radio could lock up :confused: I'd give a
2% of that happening since I doubt that GM thought of such a thing. :confused:
Let me know by IM what you find out :thumbs:
The C5 does come with a factory alarm and it is slightly possible if the alarm is on and the radio is removed, the radio could lock up :confused: I'd give a
2% of that happening since I doubt that GM thought of such a thing. :confused:
Let me know by IM what you find out :thumbs:
Melting Slicks
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From: New Jersey
Re: After market CD changer installation (knewblewkorvette)
The TheftLock feature only works if it is enabled with a user code #. If not, the radio will continue to work when the battery is reconnected.
