Radio Wire Replace Help Please

Discuss In Car Entertainment
Post Reply
Tony Boi 92
Silver Member
Posts: 486
Joined: Mon May 13, 2013 7:20 am

Radio Wire Replace Help Please

Post by Tony Boi 92 »

Hi Guys
I need to replace the white wire shown in pic on right dropping down
Image
Anyone know where it goes back to to replace it please?
User avatar
alexperkins
Site Admin
Posts: 14866
Joined: Sat Nov 11, 2006 5:29 pm
Drives: 91 Golf GTI, 01 TT 225, 54 T5 174
Location: Poole, Dorset, UK.
Contact:

Re: Radio Wire Replace Help Please

Post by alexperkins »

Thats the aerial wire. Feeds from the aerial down the roof trim down the A pillar then into the radio.
Tony Boi 92
Silver Member
Posts: 486
Joined: Mon May 13, 2013 7:20 am

Re: Radio Wire Replace Help Please

Post by Tony Boi 92 »

alexperkins wrote:Thats the aerial wire. Feeds from the aerial down the roof trim down the A pillar then into the radio.
Is it one whole cable? Or any like breaks or plugs half way or something?
User avatar
alexperkins
Site Admin
Posts: 14866
Joined: Sat Nov 11, 2006 5:29 pm
Drives: 91 Golf GTI, 01 TT 225, 54 T5 174
Location: Poole, Dorset, UK.
Contact:

Re: Radio Wire Replace Help Please

Post by alexperkins »

One long cable
Tony Boi 92
Silver Member
Posts: 486
Joined: Mon May 13, 2013 7:20 am

Re: Radio Wire Replace Help Please

Post by Tony Boi 92 »

alexperkins wrote:One long cable
Owww man headache to replace or what!
User avatar
alexperkins
Site Admin
Posts: 14866
Joined: Sat Nov 11, 2006 5:29 pm
Drives: 91 Golf GTI, 01 TT 225, 54 T5 174
Location: Poole, Dorset, UK.
Contact:

Re: Radio Wire Replace Help Please

Post by alexperkins »

Have you damaged it then?
Tony Boi 92
Silver Member
Posts: 486
Joined: Mon May 13, 2013 7:20 am

Re: Radio Wire Replace Help Please

Post by Tony Boi 92 »

alexperkins wrote:Have you damaged it then?
yeah the white clip is broken!
User avatar
alexperkins
Site Admin
Posts: 14866
Joined: Sat Nov 11, 2006 5:29 pm
Drives: 91 Golf GTI, 01 TT 225, 54 T5 174
Location: Poole, Dorset, UK.
Contact:

Re: Radio Wire Replace Help Please

Post by alexperkins »

The clip is replaceable

I'll get the part number tomorrow for you
Tony Boi 92
Silver Member
Posts: 486
Joined: Mon May 13, 2013 7:20 am

Re: Radio Wire Replace Help Please

Post by Tony Boi 92 »

alexperkins wrote:The clip is replaceable

I'll get the part number tomorrow for you
how because its just an exposed piece of cable?
cheers alex 8)
User avatar
alexperkins
Site Admin
Posts: 14866
Joined: Sat Nov 11, 2006 5:29 pm
Drives: 91 Golf GTI, 01 TT 225, 54 T5 174
Location: Poole, Dorset, UK.
Contact:

Re: Radio Wire Replace Help Please

Post by alexperkins »

http://www.co-star.co.uk/prod/1267/fakr ... rg174.html
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Fakra-Jack-cr ... 45f04fab0e

A car audio shop/auto electrician should be able to fit if your unable to.
Tony Boi 92
Silver Member
Posts: 486
Joined: Mon May 13, 2013 7:20 am

Re: Radio Wire Replace Help Please

Post by Tony Boi 92 »

Its because it has a inner core wire and insulated then wire round it :s
Thanks Dude!
Tony Boi 92
Silver Member
Posts: 486
Joined: Mon May 13, 2013 7:20 am

Re: Radio Wire Replace Help Please

Post by Tony Boi 92 »

alexperkins wrote:http://www.co-star.co.uk/prod/1267/fakr ... rg174.html
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Fakra-Jack-cr ... 45f04fab0e

A car audio shop/auto electrician should be able to fit if your unable to.
Is it hard to fit the white clip Alex?
Post Reply