Tools Needed; Preparation And Adapter Installation - GROM Audio AUX adapter User Manual

For some vehicles, you will also have the option to connect the interface to the factory pre-run
CD changer cable located in the trunk or glove box.

2.2 Tools needed:

In many cases, there are no any special tools required in order to remove the stereo out. For
some stereos, it is better to use car stereo removal tools. Please consult your local car audio
shop or your vehicle's dealership for instructions or assistance if necessary.
If you are unsure how to install the interface properly, we recommend contacting your local car
stereo shop for the assistance.

2.3 Preparation and adapter installation

1. Turn off car engine and remove key from ignition
2. If your radio uses a Security Code, make sure that you have the code before unplugging
the radio.
3. Un-mount your radio from the dash in order to get access to the back side of the radio.
Some vehicles require the special tools to remove the radio. Please consult your vehicle's
dealership or a local car audio professional if necessary.
Attach the car harness connector to the back of the stereo to the CD changer port. Be
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sure to make a firm connection but do not force it. Connect the other end to the interface.
In some Toyota/Lexus/Scion and Honda/Acura vehicles, the CD changer port is occupied
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with a factory harness (such as NAV or audio harness). The GROM package for
Toyota/Lexus/Scion and Honda/Acura includes a Y shaped vehicle cable. In order to
connect interface properly please follow to the scheme below.
If the car has no NAV or XM leave the female end of the vehicle specific harness open.
6. Once the interface is connected to the radio, you will need to test the operation of the
interface before re-assembling the dash.
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Figure 3. Connection scheme
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