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JVC KD-G230 need help - 12/25/2007 6:43:14 PM    95_Blazer Posts: 28 Joined: 10/18/2007 Status: offline So i hooked this bad boy up to my car, and everytime i shut off my blazer my settings get reset as if it was just taken out of the box, any help please. Post #: 1

RE: JVC KD-G230 need help - 12/25/2007 6:46:32 PM    TripleBlackBlazer Site Moderator Posts: 2004 Joined: 2/13/2007 Status: offline Check your constant wire, I believe it's yellow.  If that's not properly connected it will lose power everytime you shut the key off and therefore resetting your settings.  How did you wire it up?  Wiring harness from factory to new HU?  What connectors did you use? _____________________________ (in reply to 95_Blazer) Post #: 2

RE: JVC KD-G230 need help - 12/25/2007 6:50:18 PM    95_Blazer Posts: 28 Joined: 10/18/2007 Status: offline I used the harness from my old unit, but the yellow wire broke off, so my dad used a connector to hook that up i may pick up a new wire harness. (in reply to TripleBlackBlazer) Post #: 3

RE: JVC KD-G230 need help - 12/25/2007 6:53:03 PM    hillbillyinOhio Posts: 2887 Status: offline if you did not use a harness (metra part number 70-1858, you wired up the 12v constant wrong.  The 12v constant in the dash is orange, and the switched is yellow.  YOu would wire the orange in the dash to the Yellow on the radio.  and the yellow in the dash to the red on the radio. _____________________________ MECP Master Installer 2007 Chevy Silverado Ext cab system to be determined 155.6 Best on the TermLab (in reply to TripleBlackBlazer) Post #: 4

RE: JVC KD-G230 need help - 12/25/2007 7:09:53 PM    95_Blazer Posts: 28 Joined: 10/18/2007 Status: offline We hooked the yellow up to the yellow, i figured color to color, hopefully just getting a new connector will work. (in reply to hillbillyinOhio) Post #: 5

RE: JVC KD-G230 need help - 12/25/2007 7:22:14 PM    hillbillyinOhio Posts: 2887 Status: offline So, you did get the harness???  check the pins.   _____________________________ MECP Master Installer 2007 Chevy Silverado Ext cab system to be determined 155.6 Best on the TermLab (in reply to 95_Blazer) Post #: 6

RE: JVC KD-G230 need help - 12/26/2007 6:12:59 PM    95_Blazer Posts: 28 Joined: 10/18/2007 Status: offline Yea i had an old harness, i just bought a new one today and will put it in when i get my car back from the shop, i may need a 4 wheel modular. (in reply to hillbillyinOhio) Post #: 7

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