Stereo wire harness kits are the best in the industry to ensure an easy and clean car stereo installation. Our extensive car stereo wiring harness collection ensures that you will find the exact wire harness connector kit needed for you car.
- Plug N Play (no cutting) into original wire harness
- Maintains Vehicle Warranty - Perfect for Leased Vehicles
- EIA Color for Industry Standard
- Same Harnesses that Install Shops use.
EIA Color Codes
HOW TO WIRE AN AFTERMARKET STEREO
EIA Wire Color Codes - Aftermarket Radio Association Standard
Color codes for stereo connector harness conform to the EIA
(Electronics Industry Association)
Always refer to stereo's owner's manual for specific wiring details
(before making any connections)
CAUTION: CHINA Direct colors may differ from the wiring colors found on your stereo.
EIA Color Code by Grand Theft Audiophile
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| Yellow |
12V Battery / Constant
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| Red |
12V Ignition / Switched
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| Black |
Ground *Chassis Ground
|
| Black / White |
**Factory Amplifier Ground
|
| Blue |
Power Antenna |
| Blue / White |
Factory Amplifier Remote Turn On
|
| Orange |
***Illumination |
| Orange / White |
***Illumination |
| Orange / Black |
***Dash Light Dimmer / Illumination |
| Brown |
Mute / Not Used - (unless for amp turn-on) |
| White |
Left Front Speaker (+) |
| White / Black |
Left Front Speaker (-) |
| Gray |
Right Front Speaker (+) |
| Gray / Black |
Right Front Speaker (-) |
| Green |
Left Rear Speaker (+) |
| Green / Black |
Left Rear Speaker (-) |
| Purple |
Right Rear Speaker (+) |
| Purple / Black |
Right Rear Speaker (-) |
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RCA Color Location/Function (if not just Red/White)
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|
White RCA
|
Left Front Speaker |
| Gray RCA |
Right Front Speaker |
| Green RCA |
Left Rear Speaker |
| Purple RCA |
Right Rear Speaker |
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RCA Red / White (if not colored)
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| Red RCA |
Right input |
| White RCA |
Left input |
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Additional Notes:
- Cap and insulate all unused wires individually to prevent short circuits.
- This wiring harness may not include all wire colors listed above
- Not Uncommon to have un-used wires.
- *Chassis Ground (some harnesses omit the black wire)
- Factory separate wire directly to metal Chassis at Radio Location
- **Amp Ground (not used very often) Ground wire on plug is sufficient
- ***Orange (mostly never used) Aftermarket Radios are self illuminating
- (Sometimes - the SOLID BLUE wire can be Used as an AMP Turn On wire)
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