vauxhall Astra - problems with radio after a complete flat battery

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Tue 18 Jan 2011 23:22
vauxhall Astra - problems with radio after a complete flat battery - tjc7881

hi ya,

just wondering if anyone could give me any advice regarding my car radio.

we've has problems with the battery during the cold weather and have had to be jumped quite a few times but after the last time my radio would not come on we have the code but not sure how to put it in as we can not seem to get the message asking us to enter the code i think there should be a little red light in the code button but there isnt so we have brought some fuses but still cant seem to get it to come on. any advice would be grately appricated

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Wed 19 Jan 2011 08:30
vauxhall Astra - problems with radio after a complete flat battery - elekie&a/c doctor

Some radios have a fuse in the back of the unit .You will need to pull it out of the dash to take a look.hth

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Wed 19 Jan 2011 10:25
vauxhall Astra - problems with radio after a complete flat battery - Dynamic Dave

my radio would not come on we have the code but not sure how to put it in

Example given is for a CAR400 model stereo, but the proceedure is the same for most Vx stereos.

http://ice.dndservices.co.uk/vauxhall-car-400.html

See bottom RH side of the page

Edited by Dynamic Dave on 19/01/2011 at 10:26

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