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  • Radio code 13 Jul 2013 (Forum)
    Hi Guys i wonder if anyone can help....im after a code for an older stereo.... PU-2294A   Serial number CL0401x0023569   Thanks...
  • ford focus titanium x - radio code not needed after the battery replaced 22 Jun 2018 (Forum)
     Having posted recently regarding a parasitic draw [which I still have] I have been removing the battery connections to conserve power. Having reconnected the battery several times the radio comes on without resetting a code. This seems unusual as other cars I have had needed the code reset
  • Ford Fiesta - Please Help!!!Radio code 25 Nov 2017 (Forum)
    Hi All, I have a ford fiesta (05 Reg). Just taken my car out from the garage and now the radio stop working. Asking me a code which i havent got. Its a 4500 RDS E.O.N and the serial number is M162527. Can some one please let me know the code. It would be a great Help
  • Renault Grand Scenic - Radio only works when lights are switched on! 6 Mar 2015 (Forum)
    Hi I have just recently bought a Renault Grand Scenic which did not come with a radio code. I have now got this but it will only switch on when the lights are either switched on or come on automatically. Can anyone give me some idea of why it's doing this and what I can do to remedy the problem
  • Ford Fiesta - Serial number and radio code 4 Feb 2015 (Forum)
    Hi All, I recently just had my thermostat replaced and have just noticed my radio does not work and is asking for a key code. Having read other threads I believe I need to know the serial number to get the right code, however I do not know what my serial number is where can I find
  • Audi A4 2003 Saloon - Poor Radio Reception 17 Aug 2014 (Forum)
    Has anyone had any sucess in repairing the radio aerial amplifier fitted to the rear screen of the saloon version of the A4. I have noticed that there is a crack across the plastic case of the amplifier near the connectors. The fix on the Audi website involves fitting bulldog clips
  • nissan primera 1.8 petrol 05 - loss of memory on radio 18 Jun 2013 (Forum)
    I turned off my sat nav whilst engine was off When i tured sat nav back on the radio has lost the restore to new stations. Also after a long run battery reads 12.7 but after 1 hour this is down to 12.2 Ihave checked removing all fuses but cannot find discharge. I gather american cars do this
  • Ford Maverick 2003 - No power to radio & central locking 27 Aug 2010 (Forum)
    Hi, just changed a faulty headlight bulb ( now working ok) but have since had no power to radio or central locking. Any clues ? Door works with key, all doors centrally lock from drivers door switch inside, fuses apparently ok, battery fitted ok, all other electrics ok, not sure where
  • Citroen - Berlingo van - 09 1.6 Radio Switches Off 5 Jun 2009 (Forum)
    Does anyone know how to turn off the timed auto off when the radio is on but ignition off. There doesn't appear to be an Acc position on the ignition key, and to reset after off I have to actually start the engine! The time period appears to vary as well. Very annoying!! I have a new Berlingo van
  • Rover 25 (1999 - 2005) - 99 1.6 Rover radio R770 3 Feb 2009 (Forum)
    Hello! dont know if anyone may be able to help... the girlfriends rover battery has been replaced and (suprise!!!) the radio code has been lost!! I have looked online but the prices they where asking are more than the entire car is worth!! anyone know where-and if i can get the code for free
  • Volkswagen Golf V (2004 - 2008) - 05 1.9 Radio reception 4 May 2008 (Forum)
    Hi all, I have just changed to a MK 5 Tdi and there is no AM reception whatsoever on the radio which is very frustrating when wanting to listen to the footie. As there is no visible ariel on the car - except a little thing stuck on the rear screen which looks like a mobile phone ariel - I really
  • A thank you to MJM for the Radio and CD 3 May 2007 (Forum)
    Thanks to mjm I am now the proud owner of a radio with CD changer that has left his car to vacate a space for its replacement. It is still to be fitted but I am very grateful for the gift. I promise that when I get 5 minuits and the proper lead to go from the stereo to the CD changer I will look
  • Safe driving ads on radio 24 Mar 2006 (Forum)
    Has anyone heard the new safe driving ads running on Virgin radio? I'm a bit tired of hearing heads smash into each other in the seatbelts ad because I wear my seatbelt and don't drink drive, and the "Don't drive tired" one has a man talking in the most sleep inducing way he can, which is probably
  • Audi A4 Avant symphony radio 21 Oct 2005 (Forum)
    Hi All, a question for my boss (so please answer and keep me in the good books). He has just ordered his next company car, an A4 Avant with the free symphony radio upgrade. I seem to recall that there is a jack socket in the glove box where a generic MP3 player can be plugged in. Can anyone
  • DAB radios and Ford cars in the UK 3 Aug 2005 (Forum)
    I seem to remember that a number of years ago Ford stated that by about the beginning of 2002 (IIRC) they would be fitting DAB digital car radios in all new Fords sold in the UK. It's now the second half of 2005 and no sign of this policy/promise being fulfilled. Anyone (especially Ford employees
  • RDS car radio clock 1 Mar 2002 (Forum)
    picking it up? I've tried Radio2 and Radio 4 but no joy on either.
  • Toyota MR2 1992 - Radio code for a Toyota MR2 Mk2 27 Mar 2022 (Forum)
    Apologies for asking what may seem a trivial question but it would mean a lot to me to have the original radio working again. We have spent a lot of time and effort restoring an MR2 MK2 to a lovely condition. It has the original radio and CD player in place and it needs a code to reset it. We've
  • Where can I have the anti-glare coating renewed on my Mercedes-Benz C-Class's radio unit? 9 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have taken off some of the black surface of the car radio antiglare screen in my Mercedes-Benz C-Class by using a contaminated cloth. Any recommended...
  • Nissan Almera 1.5S (53) - Inputting Radio Code 30 Dec 2010 (Forum)
    Hi, Just had some work done on my wifes car but need to put the radio code back in.  Cannot find anywhere in the manual how to do it.  Had a go but wrong code inputted and it is in some sort of countdown mode (waiting 07...06...etc). So question one is, do you have
 

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