What is the pink wire on radio harness?

What is the pink wire on radio harness?

III. Power Wire Color Legend

Color Polarity Function
Light Green Parking brake, vehicle provides a ground signal when parking brake is pulled up.
Light Violet + Reverse trigger (+12 volts when vehicle is placed in reverse)
Pink + V.S.S. – Vehicle speed sense (PWM signal / square wave)

What color is the amp turn on wire?

This blue wire (typically with a white stripe), may be even more important to understand than your standard power and ground wires because if it isn’t installed correctly, your amplifier will not turn on even if it has good power and ground connections OR it may constantly draw power and drain your battery over night.

How do you connect a new stereo to a Volkswagen Beetle?

Next, connect the wiring adapter harness to the new receiver’s wires; this will let you plug the new stereo into the Beetle’s stereo connector. The Beetle uses a non-standard antenna connection, so you’ll need an adapter for that, too. This antenna adapter also has a wire that needs to be connected to the new receiver’s power antenna wire.

How big are the rear speakers on a VW Beetle?

Rear speakers (convertible): Replacing the rear speakers on the VW Beetle convertible requires a bit more effort than the coupe. The factory speaker size in the convertible is also 6-3/4″, but in this case, mounting depth is more limited, so not many replacement speakers of this size will fit.

How do you replace a VW stereo receiver?

To start the receiver replacement process, you’ll need a pair of VW OEM radio removal tools (which are available with most stereo purchases from Crutchfield). Slide the two VW radio removal tools into the slots on the right and left side of the factory receiver.

What kind of stereo system did Volkswagen 98-99 have?

The standard audio system included an AM/FM/cassette player with 6 speakers. The upgraded system included an AM/FM/CD player with MP3 capabilities and an auxiliary dash input, as well as a 10-speaker Monsoon Sound System. The Monsoon system was not available in the 98-99 models.