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Author HID's causing interference with radio?
ChrisBoom
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5th Apr 10 at 19:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Any cure for this? Fitted HID's to the astra, but its fucking up my radio . Only when they are in use, causess static on the radio, cd's etc are fine.
Jake
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5th Apr 10 at 19:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
where did you mount the ballasts?!?
ChrisBoom
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5th Apr 10 at 20:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Under the headlights, cable tied them down securely.
am4nf
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5th Apr 10 at 20:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Do you have to earth HID's?

Could it be where you have connected the wire thats effecting the ariel
ChrisBoom
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5th Apr 10 at 20:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Nope, plugged right into the original connections.
am4nf
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5th Apr 10 at 22:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ah well there's my theory out
sri_baby
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6th Apr 10 at 16:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
the wiring harness has to b earthed well mine does anyway lol
am4nf
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6th Apr 10 at 22:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Thats what I thought
sri_baby
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7th Apr 10 at 16:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
theres 2 earths one 4 each ballast lol give them a check and mayb relocate them
ChrisBoom
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27th May 10 at 13:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Update for this

Had my headunit out today to install the wiring to make it work with my steering wheel controls.

Found that the connection from the headunit to the aerial was terrible, so replaced that and all is well now, no interference, much better radio reception in the car
sri_baby
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27th May 10 at 14:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
lol good t hear uve sorted it out bud
Bonney
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27th May 10 at 16:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Mines doing the same now. I'll sort it when i get another radio!

 
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