By following this step-by-step guide, you can successfully install a SubaruForesterstereowiring harness and enjoy an upgradedaudio experience in your vehicle. Subaru uses two different wiring configurations for the backup camera on these model years. Some vehicles have a 5-pin connector that is dedicated to the backup camera and other variations wire the backup camera to the 28-pin connector.
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This is independent of the Model and Year of the vehicle. (Ex: Your 2017 Subaru Crosstrek could use either of the...See full list on autoharnesshouse.comStarlink/Eyesight uses the front speakers to make alert sounds and phone calls through Subaru's Eyesight system. There is a Starlink Telematics Module that sits below the OEM headunit that must be retained to keep the Starlink functionality: Aftermarket headunits often do now physically allow for this unit fit in the OEM location. We recommend that...See full list on autoharnesshouse.comThe Harman Kardon system is difficult to replace on these vehicles.
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The standard harnesses that we sell do not work with the Harman Kardon system as-is. On earlier Subaru models, the amp could be retained by supplying power to a turn-on pin and this would solve the issue. The Harman Kardon systems on these newer cars are distributed such that the a...See full list on autoharnesshouse.comSome Subarus are supplied with 2 USB ports in the console and some have only 1 port. The 2 port USB port is powered directly from the car's fusebox and the single port is powered from the OEM headunit. The connections on the back of both of these ports are the same but they are not interchangeable between OEM systems.
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The 1 port version can be easi...See full list on autoharnesshouse.comIf you're installing a Pioneer or Sony headunit, the Pioneer(Sony) Direct Wire adapter will make life much easier. The Pioneer part is sold here. and the Sony part is sold here. If you're not installing a Pioneer or Sony unit, the Metra 70-1761 will be what you need. This part is sold here. These parts will connect to the 10-pin and 6-pin connector...See full list on autoharnesshouse.comThis is a picture of the 28-pin connector.
The 28-pin Harness connects to the 28-pin connector and to the 5-pin connector if you have it. Features retained by this part are the backup camera, auxiliary input, and steering wheel controls. There are also signals on this connector for vehicle speed and E-brake that you will have connections for if you...See full list on autoharnesshouse.comIf you want AM/FM radio reception, you'll need this part. It is sold on the main Subaru parts listing page at this link.See full list on autoharnesshouse.comThe USB adapter is sold on the main Subaru parts listing page at this link.