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Old Jun 22, 2006 | 05:22 PM
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Is there a stereo replacement that will still work with the iPod Link and the steering wheel controls?

I think the 160Watt stereo is a little weak, and would like to know what my best options are.

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Old Jun 22, 2006 | 05:24 PM
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for ipod link, no. but you can buy a part to use for steering wheel control.
Old Jun 22, 2006 | 06:39 PM
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hold the ssp button down until you see tC, then change the settings to xB or xA. I'm certain you will be amazed at the difference.
Old Jun 22, 2006 | 09:52 PM
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It seems that most people (including myself) are using the xA - there is in fact quite a difference!
Old Jun 22, 2006 | 11:18 PM
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xa sounds louder, thats what i was on when i had the stock HU.

i got an Alpine CDA-9851 and i have the ipod, but i had to buy the Alpine adapter. IDK if that answers your ?
Old Jun 23, 2006 | 04:45 PM
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Most new aftermarket HU's have an adapter that you can use to connect your iPod.
Old Jun 23, 2006 | 10:09 PM
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circuit city has a good selection - but buy it cheaper elsewhere. You can learn a lot if the local circuit city has a car/audio shop
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