i need help installing new stereo

dajudezkii

New Member
heres my problem hope somebody can help me out... i bought a 1993 honda civic si and it doesnt have a stereo. now i got 2 spares of stereo and both are working. i tried the first one which is the sony xplode and it doesnt work no Power then. now i start thingking that it might be broken already coz been sitting in my garage. now i tried the second spare of aftermarket deck brand name is KIOSS same wirings came with the sony xplode i re-wired it again i follow all the steps and it turn out no power again and now i think the deck's has no problem ,, ANY BODY KNOWS WHAT IS THE PROBLEM OF MY CAR COZ IM TRYIN TO INSTALL A AFTERMARKET DECK AND IT HAS NO POWER ON IT HELP ME OUT PLZ

thanks:?::?::?::?::?::?:
 

shortthrowpro

New Member
5+ Year Member
idk man trace your wires, get a voltmeter and check the fuses just keep tracin till you find out where the powers cutin out, previous owner might of messed somethin up taking old stereio out.
 


shortthrowpro

New Member
5+ Year Member
idk man trace your wires, get a voltmeter and check the fuses just keep tracin till you find out where the powers cutin out, previous owner might of messed somethin up taking old stereio out.
 

jmorgan_14

New Member
its gotta be your power wire or ground somewhere. or a fuze. check your fuzes, your stereo power might be under another fuze like a dash fuze or something. just check all of them to be safe
 

New Vega

HondArmy
Wire Labels:

Colors on adapter harness:
Black = Ground
Red = Accessory Power (If you don't have one, tap it in wih yellow, but it will always have power)
Yellow = Battery Power
Orange = Dash Light Power (usually not used on new radios)
Orange /Stripe = Dimmer
Blue = Remote power (Used to turn on amps or other accessories)
Purple = Right Rear speaker Positive
Purple / Stripe = Right Rear speaker negative
Green = Left rear speaker positive
Green / Stripe = left rear speaker negative
Grey = right front speaker positive
Grey / stripe = right front speaker negative
White = Left front speaker positive
White / Stripe = Left front speaker negative

Here is a pinout for the factory plug if you don't have an adapter harness:
 


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