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Title: HELP MY HEAD UNIT MK3 GOLF GTI 1992????
Post by: mani12354 on 19 June 2009, 19:01
hi all,

i just wanted some help because im really starting to get pi***ed off now, i tryed to connect my head unit today but i didnt recive no power to it when i switched the car on? thing is which is the live wire and which is igniiontion :|???

please help me

:(:(
Title: Re: HELP MY HEAD UNIT MK3 GOLF GTI 1992????
Post by: chrisford_vw on 19 June 2009, 23:03
I think you swap red and yellow mate
Title: Re: HELP MY HEAD UNIT MK3 GOLF GTI 1992????
Post by: wampablo on 22 June 2009, 18:04
red and yellow are the ign and battery red ign and yel battery and of course black is earth connect to the brown on the car
Title: Re: HELP MY HEAD UNIT MK3 GOLF GTI 1992????
Post by: Adam on 22 June 2009, 19:57
Swap the red wire with the yellow...done!
Title: Re: HELP MY HEAD UNIT MK3 GOLF GTI 1992????
Post by: mani12354 on 24 June 2009, 16:20
ahhh but the problem is i get no power out ov them??
Title: Re: HELP MY HEAD UNIT MK3 GOLF GTI 1992????
Post by: wampablo on 24 June 2009, 21:45
check fuses ?
Title: Re: HELP MY HEAD UNIT MK3 GOLF GTI 1992????
Post by: mani12354 on 25 June 2009, 10:52
 :sad: i checked alll the fuses and their all fine :(
Title: Re: HELP MY HEAD UNIT MK3 GOLF GTI 1992????
Post by: wampablo on 25 June 2009, 11:17
get a meter or a test liht and see if you are getting power from the iso blocks on the car first of all mate
Title: Re: HELP MY HEAD UNIT MK3 GOLF GTI 1992????
Post by: mani12354 on 25 June 2009, 11:24
i aint got a iso block on the car it just wires
Title: Re: HELP MY HEAD UNIT MK3 GOLF GTI 1992????
Post by: Len on 02 July 2009, 20:25
Just gonna have to play with what wires you have then!

Or take a new feed direct from battery, but will still need a remote.
Title: Re: HELP MY HEAD UNIT MK3 GOLF GTI 1992????
Post by: troublestarter on 02 July 2009, 23:30
this is all sorted now i fixed the problem he needed a new ignition live and iso plug and i also completely re-wired all his speakers
Title: Re: HELP MY HEAD UNIT MK3 GOLF GTI 1992????
Post by: troublestarter on 12 July 2009, 12:55
read my last post it is fixed now