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head unit replacement..what do i need?????

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Old Dec 9, 2011 | 11:51 AM
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i am replacing my factory 6 disk unit with a Pioneer AVH-p4000dvd/touchscreen dd unit and want to know what i need to do it right the first time...i won't hack up the factory wires to install this
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Old Dec 9, 2011 | 12:12 PM
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i am replacing my factory 6 disk unit with a Pioneer AVH-p4000dvd/touchscreen dd unit and want to know what i need to do it right the first time...i won't hack up the factory wires to install this
I'm no expert, but pretty sure you'll need a wiring harness (used to connect factory wires to aftermarket radio)
Plus you'll need a dash mount kit.
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Old Dec 9, 2011 | 12:18 PM
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i know i need those things i just was wondering if anybody knew any brands or part numbers to make life a little easier...done alot of stereos in my time just wanna make sure there are no weird pieces needed...thanx!
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Old Dec 9, 2011 | 12:34 PM
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http://www.crutchfield.com/p_127C2RC...e.html?tp=3486

I'm interested in your factory unit. Please PM me with price if you are interested in selling it.
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Old Dec 9, 2011 | 02:39 PM
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Also looking for a new touchscreen headunit.
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Old Dec 9, 2011 | 02:40 PM
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You dont NEED a wiring harness really.
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Old Dec 9, 2011 | 05:46 PM
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i am willing to sell the touchscreen unit instead of installing it in my jeep...they list new for $350 am willing to let this one go for like $300 obo
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thanks for the link to crutchfield that helped alot
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Old Dec 9, 2011 | 06:12 PM
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i would also be interested in trading for Jeep stuff...parts accessories
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Old Dec 15, 2011 | 02:55 PM
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got everything i needed installed it and it works great...the sub controls are great and the screen is super crisp..and wired it up so that you can watch dvd's while the Jeep is is drive...so passengers can see it re: my kids while i drive!!!
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