Author Topic: Bad earth (Read 996 times)

asboGTI · « **on:** 29 December 2012, 12:49 »

As title says I have a bad earth as I can hear my car revving through my speakers anyone got any ideas where it most likely to be

asboGTI · « **Reply #1 on:** 29 December 2012, 16:12 »

navmk4gti · « **Reply #2 on:** 29 December 2012, 17:11 »

Behind head unit. Thick brown wire is earth check is connected properly. Do you have an amplifer installed??

asboGTI · « **Reply #3 on:** 29 December 2012, 17:42 »

Everything standard ATM so I will check when I change the head unit would this be only one to cause these symptoms

navmk4gti · « **Reply #4 on:** 29 December 2012, 17:47 »

Yes mate its bad earth. If its not problem just behind headunit then it is going to be right pain folowing earth cable down to see where its fooked.

asboGTI · « **Reply #5 on:** 29 December 2012, 17:49 »

That's what I thought glad I was on the right lines if it's not fooled there I will have trace it as it will do my head in

navmk4gti · « **Reply #6 on:** 29 December 2012, 17:53 »

If you are gonna change your headunit do that First might solve it. If you get same On new headunit you know your earth needs checkin

asboGTI · « **Reply #7 on:** 29 December 2012, 18:34 »

Sweet cheers fella

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