I'd check myself but my bentley's is buried in the van right now. Is the radio circuit omitted from the wiring diagrams? Ryan > Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 07:23:09 -0400 > From: phishman068@GMAIL.COM > Subject: Re: Stereo wires don't match up > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Yes indeed. .This is the process I've been working with. However, it would > be nice to have a comprehensive list of "Brown/Red goes to....." > That could easily and accurately be referenced to the diagrams included with > the stereo. > I was hoping someone knew of one. I found one on thesamba but it's wrong. > > Thanks! > > -Craig > > > On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 1:42 AM, Zeitgeist <gruengeist@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Seems like the most important wires you want to locate, are the speaker > > wires. You could pull each speaker and take note of what colors are used, > > as well as the polarity for each. You can double check this back at the > > dash by briefly hooking up a little 9v battery to those same wires and see > > if you can get the speakers to crackle when touching the wires to the > > battery. Rinse and repeat for each speaker. You can then use a test light > > to determine the battery and keyed power sources, though it might be easier > > to just run those from the fusebox yourself. A ground should be fairly > > obvious to determine. > > > > On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 9:53 PM, craig cowan <phishman068@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > I have an '87 Syncro and i'm putting a Pioneer Headunit in it. It > > > previously > > > had no stereo at all and all the wires cut. Well, I can find threads > > online > > > but the colors they list for the factory colors on the vanagon side of > > > things aren't the same colors I have. Does anyone know what the proper > > > colors of the vanagon side of things? > > > Thanks! > > > > > > -Craig > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Casey > > |
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