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    hi there i have just changed the head unit in my 04 gsi tested all the wiring before doing so and on the cars loom i have apermenent live and an ignition feed both with 112 volts . but when i plug the stereo in i loose the ignition feed am i doing something wrong or is this what happens with the vectra or do i need to buy more leads #
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    AFAIK there's no ignition live because it's all done by CANBUS. If you need a switched live, you'll have to run one from the 12V accessory socket.

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    An 04 could have an ign live if it's half canbus,try taking a supply from the cigar lighter that normally okay.

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    Quote Originally Posted by stuart bigboy View Post
    on the cars loom i have apermenent live and an ignition feed both with 112 volts

    I hope thats a typo

    On my stereo i had to swap the yellow and red wires round to make my JVC unit work (also an 04 model )

    Back in a V6 !!!!!!!!!!!! And lovin it !!!

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    but my head unit is a sony one

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