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Head Unit

Benjy-st
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Can any one help

Just brought a new head unit. Put it in my focus st 06 and has caused a lot of problems. Lights switch is off but the lights are on and it still bings when the door is open. Put the old one back it and has fixed the problem is this possible ?

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    Might be the configuration of the wire harness the new head unit has

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    I got it fitted by a very good fitter. The only thing that is weird is it took two days for the problem to start. Thanks for helping

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    What's the model of the head unit. I'd take it bk and say to him

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    Pioneer avh-x3500dab I brought it from halfords. The engine management light also popped up

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    I've had issues with head units bought from there should go in and ask for advice.

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    Thanks mate :)

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    No probs. sorry I can't be much of a help but without actually seeing the prob diagnostics will be hard

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    Nope you've been a good help thanks

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    i've literally just bought the exact same head unit and from halfrauds too after my avh1400dvd had a fight with a flat pack wardobe

    cant say im having any troubles with lights coming on etc

    do you have the correct fitting kit?

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    I believe so will have to check :) just seems telly odd to me :/

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