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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 02:31 PM
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i put a si radio in my 98 ek hatch and only the screen lights up, is there another harness i need to get it all to light up.
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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 02:47 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by MugenManR &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i put a si radio in my 98 ek hatch and only the screen lights up, is there another harness i need to get it all to light up. </TD></TR></TABLE>

No, you just need to wire it properly ... or turn your headlights on.
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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 02:47 PM
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You mean it doesn't illuminate when your headlights are on?
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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 07:56 PM
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its dose, jsut the screen, not the buttons and ish. i got it wired at sound fx. its a local install place. but ive seen a thead on here were it says i need another harness to get it to all work properly. i jsut cant find it.
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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 07:59 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by MugenManR &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">its dose, jsut the screen, not the buttons and ish. i got it wired at sound fx. its a local install place. but ive seen a thead on here were it says i need another harness to get it to all work properly. i jsut cant find it. </TD></TR></TABLE>

The thread is wrong. I wired up my girlfriend's 99-00 Si deck in her 98 EX. It works perfectly.
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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 08:02 PM
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back of an si radio has 2 clips. my radio harness only has 1.
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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 08:03 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by MugenManR &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">back of an si radio has 2 clips. my radio harness only has 1. </TD></TR></TABLE>

The second clip is for a slave device (changer, cd player, cassette player).
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 11:49 AM
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ok so why dont it all light up??
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 12:11 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by MugenManR &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">ok so why dont it all light up?? </TD></TR></TABLE>

Because you have it wired wrong.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 01:23 PM
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ahh freeek. im color blind so it ant that easy for me to do.
so i guess ima jsut take it back and have them do it over.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 01:37 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by MugenManR &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">ahh freeek. im color blind so it ant that easy for me to do.
so i guess ima jsut take it back and have them do it over. </TD></TR></TABLE>

Indeed.

Try this on for size (may not be completely accurate, but gives you a starting point)

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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 01:42 PM
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thanks
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