headunit

i have the ALANA headunit in my car, to connect to an amp will i need to buy a new headunit with pre-outs or does the seat one already have them? Thanks

Hi folks, At the moment I am using a VW/Audi Phatbox with my standard Alana Headunit - it isn't that bad, nice & discreet and gives good sound quality. But I fancy a little change, and maybe a better quality headunit than the original Alana one... but as I like carrying a lot of music with...

Looking at changing my car and I test drove the Cupra the other day, v nice. But I have one question can the stock radio be replaced with a single DIN unit and has anyone done this ? Or should i order the car with the Ipod adapter ? Some pics would be nice. Cheers

Theres too many options out there for a new headunit so im seeking advice;) Basically i need good SQ and ipod connectivity, not interested in fancy screens or flashy lights. Dont want to spend stupid amounts, about £200 ish. Anyhelp would be great, cheers ;) PS - If you want to hear...

right then iv heard loads about coverting the standard headunit to a single din slot and i really want this done as iv bought a stealth box alpine 4 channal amp, and typr r sub, iv seen a few headunits i like but im thinking about going for a pioneer dvd sat nav unit (flip out screen...

bought myself a new headunit today. Fits in nicely all apart from the fact that im not able to secure it to the dash so sum little **** cant just slide my tray out and run off with my cd player :cry: Did a search bout this and couldnt find anything. Please excuse my ignorance if there is info...

Hey folks, Im getting a 06 Cupra next week, but I just wondered; Is the standard HU rubbish? With my MK3 I used the original head unit, but decided to wire in some components up front and a sub and amp in the rear. It was only half decent Pioneer stuff, think it cost about £120 all...

Hey, Searching has drawn a blank on this. Any tips on removing the headunit?

:help: I'm trying to wire up my new Alpine headunit into my mk4 Cupra in place of the standard unit. So far I'm getting NO power to the new HU but that's because I'm not sure which of the Apline wires (yellow or red) goes to which pins on the car's ISO plug. Does anyone have a wiring...

Hi folks. Can anyone tell me if it's possible to set the clock to the correct time using a signal through the Alana head-unit? Seems that Mk3's work this way with the head-unit they have, and I know for a fact my mates Vauxhall does it. I'm pretty sure the Vauxhall uses RDS which the Alana...

Right my Alpine iDA-X001 has come in the post today from America! What keys do i need to take the standard Seat CD player out? Would i need any harness for the aftermaket headunit? James

Travelled to and from Leicester today and the mp3 headunit on my FR kept cutting out. Screen would first show up rubbish, sometimes saying No Panel then it will just switch off. Any ideas?

hello, ive got a ibiza 1.4tdi, mods coming along nicely but installed an aftermarket headunit today, all went well, but when the car is turned off the headunit loses its memory (radio channel presets - time - etc). ive heard 2 wires have gota be swapped any ideas?? removed the standard...

i fitted a new headunit yesterday but now the engine management light is on, is this because the speakers are not connected to standard unit? i took power straight from battery and negative to battery just took ignition from back of standard unit! i took the connector for speakers out the...

Ive already searched by the way, but theres never been a definative answer Im currently building a carputer for my 02 1.9 TDi, and im obviously going to need to get the sound from my carputer to the aux in of the headunit I really dont want to buy a new headunit. I know about buying a...

Hi guys and girls i used to have a kenwood headunit. It was great it had a bulit in hpf and lpf and sounded great. It could read mp3 cds and used to flip out. But now the cd player dont work. So i swapped with my mums sony xplode. This sony headunit is crap. I hate it. It changes colours but...

Planning on coupling this headunit with some upgraded components and a active sub woofer. Will it do the job or are there better head units to spend £200's on? # This package consists of the following products: # Panasonic CQ-C7703N CD/MP3 Tuner and # Panasonic CA-DC300N iPod adaptor #...

Hi, I'm new on here and I am thinking about getting a MK3 Ibiza Cupra :). The only real sticking point for me though is the stereo. Has anyone been able to fit an aftermarket headunit in the same place as the original or is this impossible as it looks to be one whole piece :wtf: If you...

does anyone know if it is possile to get a headunit without the cd changer connections? because, I have a prewired cable.....but it is not connected to the headunit.....when i pulled it out there was not a connection there! when i bought the car...there was a recipt for a new radio from...

was done by me and a mate of mine.. was our first go at trimming a dash but turned out ok! will be redone in the near future justto tidy it all up but you get the idea