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Old 20 December 2013, 02:51 PM
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afternoon folks, just been messing with my car, wiring it for a new audio system, but somehow ive managed to end up with no power to the head unit at all and also my remote locking and top display (with clock/mpg) isnt working, need at least remote locking sorted and stereo asap, i can lock doors with key but not remote, so i suspect alarm isnt working either, can does still run ok it seems
Old 20 December 2013, 02:52 PM
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... fuse ?
Old 20 December 2013, 03:01 PM
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Sounds like big ends have gone mate, get it towed to a specialist engine builder.

Or you could do what the guy above suggested and look in the fuse box.
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Any idea which fuses as ive changed the audio/navi fuse with no diff
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Pluck them out one by one and inspect them.
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ok eventually found the culprit, fuse no 6 in the engine fusebox, which according to my manual is for backup light, yet it seems the clock, trip display, alarm, stereo, courtesy light and ignition key light ruing are tied into it also :S
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