Re: another stereo question.

[Andrew Duane USG <duane@hunch.zk3.dec.com>]

Hairy green toads from Mars made Berger, Anthony E. say:

> Thanks for all the advise regarding CD changers.  Here is a different
> question now.
> 
> I fixed my heads up display only to have the factory delta radio control
> take a dump.  The power/volume switch only works once out of every 20 or so
> times.  Believe it or not, I like the factory radio so here is my question.
> 
> Is the security code tied to the radio or the car?  I have a 2nd radio from
> a friends 200T that he is giving me but he doesn't know if he has the code
> for it.  I have removed mine several times and, as long as I don't
> disconnect the battery, it doesn't ask for the code which makes me think it
> is tied to the car.

I don't know why it didn't ask for the code.
It is in the stereo, not the car.

If your friend knows the car the radio originally came out
of, there's a good chance that he can get the code. Each model
and model year (I think) had a specific default code, and most
people never change it.

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