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Old 06-14-2013, 03:39 PM
boise-range boise-range is offline
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Default Radio light display

The display on my radio will sometimes come on and sometimes says black. Anyone have this issue?? The rest of my dash is well light
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Old 06-14-2013, 03:49 PM
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faceplate on the radio could be loose or there's a bad connection somewhere in the harness. is it a factory or aftermarket radio?
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Old 06-14-2013, 04:17 PM
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Default Re: Radio light display

If you find it's the radio that's bad, here are a couple of OEM radios on CL
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Old 06-14-2013, 06:09 PM
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faceplate on the radio could be loose or there's a bad connection somewhere in the harness. is it a factory or aftermarket radio?
Yeah all my audio is stock and I would rather not put an aftermarket deck in so I just need to get in there and see if anything is loose
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