Vauxhall Vectra B - update old radio

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Fri 30 Dec 2011 14:12
Vauxhall Vectra B - update old radio - eddyboy

hi ,have a vectra hatch,sri,2000cc,1996.has aphilips 400 original radio,which is wired up to alarm system,i put in modern radio & my remote locking system did not work,so put old radio back.apart from taking to dealers,how do i get round this problom.ed.

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Fri 30 Dec 2011 17:24
Vauxhall Vectra B - update old radio - elekie&a/c doctor

when fitting a non factory radio to these,the power supply leads need to be modified.Usually the permanent power and igniton power wires need to be swapped.hth

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Fri 30 Dec 2011 18:48
Vauxhall Vectra B - update old radio - eddyboy

when fitting a non factory radio to these,the power supply leads need to be modified.Usually the permanent power and igniton power wires need to be swapped.hth

hi,thanks ,done that last time,but central locking remote would not work.

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