ar1745 Posted November 3, 2012 Report Share Posted November 3, 2012 Hello to all I am new here and am so happy I found this site with a wealth of information. I do have a question im hoping you all could help me with. I have a 2008 volkswahon Jetta and bought an Avic D-3 off ebay. the unit itself looks great I have the wiring harness for the unit but do not have it for the jetta. My quesiotn is this how hard is it to do the install myself. I have seen many videos online on how to remove and isntallt eh radio but i think my bigges tproblem will be hooking up the wiring harness for the jetta to the avid d3, any suggestions as to how i should go about doing thia? any wairing diagrams I can follow? I have not found any gfor the jetta, and has anyone dont an install in a jetta before? thanks in advance for your responses!!!! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
josney Posted November 3, 2012 Report Share Posted November 3, 2012 find you a wire harness adapter like so:http://www.jcwhitney.com/1980-2008-volkswagen-jetta/radio-wiring-harness/p2009335d14322y1980-2008j1.jcwx it will make your install very easy. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ar1745 Posted December 3, 2012 Author Report Share Posted December 3, 2012 Thanks wat about the dash kit Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ar1745 Posted December 30, 2012 Author Report Share Posted December 30, 2012 OKay so if anyone can help I got it all hooked up but now the problem is the Radio will not turn off when I turn my Jetta off. It justv stays on even when I remove the key I used a wiring harness and matched allt eh colors toghther nothing seemes to work other than that it works fine and sounds amazing any thoughts .... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ar1745 Posted January 2, 2013 Author Report Share Posted January 2, 2013 BUMP anyone willing to input on this? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ar1745 Posted January 9, 2013 Author Report Share Posted January 9, 2013 nevermind it works for me now I ran it into the fuse box and it turns off now Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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