stereo

  1. how not to wire your stereo

    ooops fitted new stereo the day i picked up my new lcr and since then have had speed sensor faults bugging me. traced it to a stupid mistake when fitting the radio. always had VWs and they have a blue/white wire in radio power plug, used for aerial amp power. connected this to my elec...
  2. fitting a different stereo

    hi im looking at buying a leon TDI and was wondering if anyone has fitted a aftermarket stereo. ive heard its a bit of a challenge... can anyone help cheers mike
  3. tonyvodka

    Standard stereo fitting anyone ?

    Just wondered if anybody had taken the stereo out for any reason and if so i was wondering what the connections on the back are , are they just the standard seat/ford iso plugs ? Just asking as i want to put in a new bluetooth handsfree and need to make sure i buy the right stereo adaptor...
  4. Stereo display fading?

    Anyone had there stereo display fade now again so u cant see half of the scren but once u touch the screen it reapears again?Somtimes it can go days without dissapearing tho!strange weak connections im guessing! cheers
  5. MP3 Stereo and iTunes

    Using iTunes you can get car stereo to display album, artist and track name by ripping it with ID tags. Here’s how; 1. Make a new playlist (Ctrl+N) 2. Drag music into playlist 3. Select all tracks in playlist (Ctrl+A) 4. Right click and select Convert “ID3 Tags” 5. Select ID3 tag version...
  6. "Too Hot" Message from my stereo??

    I've got an 05 Ibiza FR with the standard mp3 stereo in the car. I did a long drive yesterday and after about 2.5 hours of constant listening to an mp3 cd the player muted and a "too hot" message appeared on the screen. I ejected the cd, and my car was right - the cd was pretty much too...
  7. Nutkin

    Stereo Code

    where can i find the code to my aura stereo or can i turn the code off some how before removing it.
  8. Havok316

    Stripping out the stereo 2moro

    Hi all as some may know i still have audio interferance so im going to rip it all out tomorrow and re-do the whole lot! Could anybody help me with the following. 1. Where are the speaker connections to the standard H/U and how can i access them. 2. Which side of the car do the cables run...
  9. Nutkin

    What stereo to match leon s interior

    Hi ok im selling my original stereo as they go for about 100 on the bay and gonna buy a new stereo for the leon as i miss not being able to play mp3s and plug my ipod in. But i want it to look good so i am requesting pictures of your stereos :) i have the silver and black interior so what...
  10. JonoUK

    Stereo vs MP3 CDs.

    Hi, Just thought I'd mention that if you want your mp3 tags to be read by the oem headunit they have to have the ID3v1 written to them - it doesn't seem to be able to cope with ID3v2.3.
  11. chrisbond69

    Upgrading stereo

    hi times come to look into the stereo on my car after the girlfriends honda civic stereo mine sounds crap, so im looking at replace the standard speakers with upgraded ones and fitting an amp, i dont want to spend huge money as im not a stereo head, just want something a bit beefier and with...
  12. Central Locking Dead After New Stereo Fitted - CURED!

    Yo. This is my first post so bare with me, I bought a Seat Leon 1.9 TDI SE couple of weeks back and am eagerly reading up on hints and tips on making the most out of the car! This forum is such a goldmine of info! Anyways... I bought a new stereo from halfords a week back and had it...
  13. Background noise for 1.4 mk2 stereo

    Hi, Just got a brand new pioneer stereo for my 1.4 mk2 ibiza and there is an annoying hum when i play any kind of music, on the radio, ipod or cd player. I dont think its the cd player as it works fine in other cars. I have also checked the earth from the battery, scrubbed up all the...
  14. stereo light wire

    Does the Mk2 ibiza have a wire going to the stereo to light it up only when the stereo is on. My new stereo stays on all the time and i was woundering if it does have one if it can be used for other things
  15. Improving sound quality out of my car stereo

    Hi, I've got a mk3 Seat Ibiza and I'm looking to upgrade my stereo system, but i don't know much about ICE. I want to keep the current head unit that i have and I'm probably going to get a CD changer put in. The bit I'm having problems with, is what should i do to improve the sound quality, i...
  16. Aura Stereo "2 SAFE"

    Hi everyone, Newbie hear so go easy. I have searched the boards and read all the relevant posts regarding the Aura stereo but having followed all the advice i can't get the stereo working. I have just purchased a 2000 1.9TDI Toledo which i'm really happy with but have a few niggles to...
  17. stereo help

    you'll prob all think i'm wierd, but i'v just got a 1.6 S leon, and i cant stand tapes. Iv got an auto changer, but its too big too fit in the glove box compartment, and i dnt really want to change the head unit cause i can't stand those plastic spacers that u need too fill the gaps at the side...
  18. Gap Under Stereo Unit?

    http://www.carkeys.co.uk/images/cm_images/seat/ibiza/stibi024.jpg As you can see in this picture. Anyone have any idea what this gap could be used for? I don't really know why it's there, i'm guessing an addition option would have been fitted there. Whats the best use for it? Take the...
  19. gb

    lcr stereo

    ive had my lcr for a few mounths and i want to put my bass box into the boot. iwanted to now how to take the stereo out and dose it have the red and white leads to conect it to the box .cheers gb
  20. 3.5mm stereo jack plug to Aura CD changer socket?

    I've got an Aura CD HU in my Leon and want to get a connection for either an iPod or any other MP3 player by way of a 3.5mm stereo jack plug. I know you can get kits which have an iPod specific dock connector one end and a plug for the CD changer the other but these are too expensive I think...
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