The usual issues of your multi functional head unit and the top rated solutions

Suppose your stereo has broken and you have to find a expert to fix it. But you are reluctant to go out too far away due to the pandemic impact. In this case, as a newbie, you have to for online tutorials to absorb the useful information that meet their need. There are countless online services coming out each day and it will take you much time to identify the proper details that you want. In terms of this problem, here is an article which figures out 5 common issues of your audio system and the relevant solutions, acting as an referenced sample for some people.

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Before we started to point out the ways of dealing with the problem, we should find out the most usual cause of the problems occurred in our audio gear.The real reasons causing the worse problems of audios can varies different and it can’t be concluded in a simple word. And the real reason has to depend on the real scenario that you have at the time, such as the incorrect connected cables or the bad quality of the bass, wrongly speaker replacement etc. Here we can take a look at some common radio system issues and the ways to deal with them.

5 Usual problems of the Audio gear&solutions

1. Deformed radios with pops and crackles or no sound.

If you found there is no sound from your in-car audio gear, you should check your source audio first and see whether you have selected the right one. Then check the using cable and pay attention to the cabling between your amplifier (or an all-in-one system like an AV receiver) and speakers. In some cases, there is a wire that radio use to latch into a small port behind the speaker. And you can try cleaning the wire to remove any carbon deposits.Next, you can try removing and re-attaching the cables, and then jostling them slightly to see if that makes a difference. If you find above steps can’t work out, you should try out new speaker-amplifier interconnect cables.

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2. Bad performance of the stereo or wrong surround sound directions.

The most effective way to deal with this problem is to check the speakers and the user manual to see which speaker goes where. You can carefully trace the wires back to see whether the port leads to the correct speaker. Another helpful way towards poor sound quality is to see whether one of the component supports the right surround sound format (Dolby Audio, DTS,  or Dolby Atmos).

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3. Buzzing sound in the speakers

In terms of the humming sound, here are the basic steps that you can do. And the first step is to put your radio and source on the same power point with a surge protector. Then, isolate the components one by one to find out the location of the problem and try out new cables with better shielding. Next, check whether any grounding wires in your audio are correctly connected to the amplifier. Last, if you find amplifier has been broken and you may need extra professional support.

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4. Rowdy radio volume

If you facing with the situation that your radio sound become too loud, what you should do is to  raise the volume of the quietest scenes and see if it can help first. Otherwise,you should see whether the problem is related to the cables, connections, or placement of the speakers, where you can solve it easily. But if you find that the problem is related to the speaker’s driver or internal components, which means you should consult the advice of the experts.

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5.No treble or bass in music

In terms of the lack of treble or bass in music, there are some ways to deal with it and the first one way is to check the placement of your radio systems by user manual.

The other one is to  Check any equalizer controls and the cables. If you find that your tweeters and woofers has been broken, you have to get them repaired.

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Apparently, it is not easy to fix your radios than finding out the problems. Even though you are the first-times, you can try these ways above to clean out your doubt in your mind. And if you think it is too difficult for you, it’s best to purchase a new car stereo from Seicane, which owns powerful functions including steering wheel control, the backup camera, and it is easy to install, offering you 3-year warranty and good service. If you want to know more details, please visit it now.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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How to replace BMW Series 5 Stereo Navigation System with Bluetooth Carplay

Have you ever fed up with the worse sound quality for your radio in your BMW? Indeed, good sound quality can improve the in-car life quality and therefore many people prefer to choose replace a new head unit for the old one, leading of late the popularity of the car stereo installation. Conventional wisdom holds that money can buy everything in need, no exception for installation services. However,the risk of the epidemic seems to defy this old view. Therefore, most people would choose to replace the receiver on their own so as to lower the chance of contracting and head off the contagious consequence. To complete the process logically, the following replacement of BMW Series 5 Radios can take as a good example for those who pursuit of enhancing installation skills.

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Before installation, you should pay attention to some important tips. First of all, you can disconnect the power and prepare some tools such as lever before the removal and the installation. Secondly, you should keep all the separate parts from the car and take great care of the dashboard to avoid scratching it during its detachment and installation.

Last but not least, you should keep handy any parts from the car and make use of all the original screws from the car as much as possible so that each related part of the unit can be fixed securely.

Installation Instruction of Navigation for BMW 5 Series E60 2009-2012 Radio

Step 1: Take off the left screw and the right screw.

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Step 2: Lever original car screen frame and Pull out the frame.

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Step 3: Disconnect LVDS connector and the power cable.

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Step 4: Lever the vent panel as reveal from the right side and the middle vent panel from the bottom.

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Step 5: Lever the left panel as reveal and Take off the emergency light cable.

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Step 6: Take off the left screw and the screws on the right side.

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Step 7: Pull out the air conditioner panel and Unplug air conditioner connectors

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Step 8: Lever the box from the right side and the same box from its left side.

 

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Step 9: Take off the 2 screws, then Pull out the head unit and disconnect power cable.

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Step 10: Pull out new wires( power cable, USB wire,GPS antenna) and original car LVDS connector.

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Step 11: Connect above wires with the new android screen

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Step 12: Install new screen, first put bottom inside, then fix the screen to stand and adjust to exact screw position on the top.

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Step 13: Fix the screws and take out original car optical fiber connector.

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Step 14: Connect original car power cable with new power cable and the unplugged fiber optical connector with new wiring.

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Step 15: Connect new power cable with the car head unit, then Install the head unit and fix the 2 screws.

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Step 16: Put the AC vent assembly back and fix 2 screws.

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Alright, you should know exactly how to replace your car touchscreen unit in a simple way. But if you want to know more details, you can contact us at Seicane.com, where we will always here online to assist you and offer you the good advice in time. We are always trying our best to offer quality aftermarket upgraded car radios for customers all over the world. Just click it and reach us at email and phone, we are glad to service you.

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Professional Installation guide of 2012-2014 Chevrolet S10 Radio navigation system support Bluetooth Carplay

With the improvement of technology, more and more people prefer to install the relative stuff in their car such as radios, particular in Chevrolet S10. As the user of Chevy Chevrolet, I often choose to DIY installation of radios so as to save some money. On the other hand, replacing the receiver doesn’t cost much time but it need some skills. Here is an professional article about installation guide of 2012-2014 Chevrolet 10 Radio as a reference to help those who are in need.

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Before installation, you should pay attention to some important tips. First of all, you can disconnect the power and prepare some tools such as lever before the removal and the installation. Secondly, you should keep all the separate parts from the car and take great care of the dashboard to avoid scratching it during its detachment and installation.

Last but not least, you should keep handy any parts from the car and make use of all the original screws from the car as much as possible so that each related part of the unit can be fixed securely.

2012 2013 2014 Chevrolet S10 stereo removal

1.Gently lever the upper trim housing panel from the dash with a removal tool.

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2.Lever edges of side panel,release and reposition the shifter.

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3.Make out 2 screws(this screw and the other corresponding one) from the storage pocket,remove car storage.

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4.Make out 4 screws which are on the accessory control panel.

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5.When you remove this very tough panel you should be patient and the clips will loosen.,then let panel hang to side.

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6.Make out 2 screws from radio control panel,unplug the radio control panel.

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7.Take out the really strange blue clip absolutely before removing the other connector,and remove the latter one.

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8.Get out 2 screws which are on the radio chassis,and remove the other 2 screws which are near the top of the stereo,in order to fasten the screen.

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9.Make screen out by pulling,and get behind clip out.

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10.There are still 2 screws on stereo,remove them from car head unit.

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11.Take stereo and connectors out.

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12.Read installation instructions that within you new bought stereo,precisely make cables connection between new stereo with car.

13.After correct connection,install your new unit into your car and turn on it to test whether your actions are all right.

13.Fix 2 screws to the stereo and install the dvd player in position.

14.Make 2 screws back to the place near top of the stereo,and 2 screws to radio chassis.

15.Make other parts back to original place and don’t forget to firm their screws back to them to fix corresponding machine.

Once you finished these 15 steps, you should get the basic structure about how to replace it on your own, but if you think it is too difficult for you , you can go to the internet to search the other assistance. There is a recommended link of Chevrolet Android unit, which covers all aspect of it including installation and buying guide. You can visit it and may get some inspiration. Want to know more details? Please come to click it now!

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Complete Installation guide of 2013-2014 TOYOTA Vios Radio with Bluetooth Carplay support Camera

As the user of Toyota vios, what kind of your car’s radio? Have you considered upgrade it? Of course, if your radio has already been used the latest technology, there’s no reason for you to change it. But for those whose car only came with standard radio unit with few function, installing an aftermarket upgraded radio would be best option.In order to get the skills of replacement of Toyota vios unit, the following complete guide of 2013-2014 Toyota vios Radio with Bluetooth Carplay support Camera will be a reference for most of the beginners.

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Before installation, you should pay attention to some important tips. First of all, you can disconnect the power and prepare some tools such as lever before the removal and the installation. Secondly, you should keep all the separate parts from the car and take great care of the dashboard to avoid scratching it during its detachment and installation.

Last but not least, you should keep handy any parts from the car and make use of all the original screws from the car as much as possible so that each related part of the unit can be fixed securely.

2013-2016 Toyota Vios car radio installation guide

Step 1. Remove the panel with your hands,please use a plastic removal tool if necessary.

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Step 2. Disconnect the connector at the back of the air vent.

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Step 3. Use a screwdriver to remove four screws that are holding the original car radio.

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Step 4. Gently take out the original car radio from the dashboard.

Step 5. Unplug the connectors and cables at the back of the original car radio.

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Step 6. Check all the accessories for the new car radio.

Step 7. Connect the harnesses to the back of the new Seicane car radio.

Step 8. Connect the car radio to your original car radio’s plugs.

Step 9. Put the new car radio into the dash.

Step 10. Turn on the new car radio and have a comprehensive check if it works well.

Step 11. Install 4 screws back to their original position.

Step 12. Install the trim panel back to its original place.

Once you finished these steps, you should get the basic knowledge about how to install your Toyota vios radio but there are still a tip that you should keep in mind, which is that you should check all of the functions of it and to see whether it can perform well. But if you find it is too difficult for you to finish it, you can ask a car dealer for help or search the answers from the website such as Seicane, which has made car audios for over many years and have won good reputation abroad. And this is a product link of Toyota vios Andriod head unit, where you can find some information that you may need.

There are different style radio systems on Seicane, welcome to visit it. You can also contact it for more information. There are always available assistance here whenever you need.

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Seven Steps of Upgrading 2016 Hyundai Elantra Car Audio System

As a totally beginner, if you want to install your car radios in your Hyundai Elantra, the first important thing for you is to figure out the whole steps of upgrading your car audio system. To solve this problem, some people will choose to go to the local shop and buy the service of the labor and the cost of the labor may be counted into your private extra budget. As for other people who want to save the costs, they prefer to replace the factory radios for the new one by themselves. The biggest trouble for them is to know how to remove and upgrade their car stereos in an easy way. To avoid this problem, there are seven steps of upgrading your 2016 Hyundai Elantra car Audio can be taken as a reference. Hope each of you who read will benefit from it.

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Before installation, you should pay attention to some important tips. First of all, you can disconnect the power and prepare some tools such as lever or a screwdriver before the removal and the installation. Secondly, you should keep all the separate parts from the car and take great care of the dashboard to avoid scratching it during its detachment and installation.

Last but not least, you should keep handy any parts from the car and make use of all the original screws from the car as much as possible so that each related part of the unit can be fixed securely.

2016 Hyundai Elantra Radio Installation Instruction

Step 1.Remove the left and right trim panel by the plastic removal tool.

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Step 2.Remove six screws that fixed the frame on the dashboard.

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Step 3.Take out the frame and unplug the connector.

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Step 4.Remove four screws that fixed the radio on the dashboard.

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Step 5.Take out the car radio and unplug the connectors at the back of the radio.

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Step 6.Connect the harnesses to the back of the new car radio.

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Step 7.Put everything into the original place.

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Once you have finished these steps, don’t forget to test the functions of receiver including the phone calls, bluetooth, radios, music etc. If you find everything works better in this new head units, which means you have completed this procedure. Installing the radios can be a quite complex task and the most common way to get it fitted on your Hyundai Elantra is to employ the services of an Auto electrician. The professionals may be able to offer you the best advice. But if you want to know more details about this process, you can use the searching tools to find out your answers such as Seicane, which has been making car stereos for over many years and has won good fame abroad. There are overwhelming options on the official website. Recently it has just released a new product for Hyndai vehicles called 2016 Hyundai Elantra Navigational System with Bluetooth Carplay, which has appealed to many customer’s attention in these days.

With the newest maps(maps in iNAND ), the best way to your desired destination is just in your reach within seconds. All the navigation information is available, such as the current location, speed, mileage, landmark building display, destination search and turn-by-turn voice directions, etc. You can also download the latest Google maps app both online and offline from Google Play App market, and you will never get lost during the driving time.

In addition, it is equipped with many optional function such as HD Digital TV, backup camera, TPMS and DAB+, which can enrich your driving life. As for me, one of the most impressive optional function of it is backup camera and DVR, If you have it, you can used it to record the whole process of traffic accidents, taking photos for front of vehicles and storing the video in real-time while driving.(Which means you can record each moment of your driving trip.)

If you want to know more specific things about the installation, you can comment below this article and share your views with us. We will respond it as soon as possible.

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10 Key Steps of DIY Replacement of 2008-2012 Ford Mustang F150 Car Audio System

If you are the owner of Ford Mustang, it is an attractive choice for you to replace your car Radio for the old factory one as the benefit of it can cover different aspects including large new Touch Screen in different style, the high quality sound system, customizable and informative display ,advanced camera etc. But not many people know how to do replacement of car audio system by themselves. To solve this problem, the following 10 key steps of DIY Replacement of 2008-2012 Ford Mustang F150 Car Audio System will act as a reference where you will find all the necessary information on this page.

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Before installation, you should pay attention to some important tips. First of all, you can disconnect the power and prepare some tools such as lever or a screwdriver before the removal and the installation. Secondly, you should keep all the separate parts from the car and take great care of the dashboard to avoid scratching it during its detachment and installation.

Last but not least, you should keep handy any parts from the car and make use of all the original screws from the car as much as possible so that each related part of the unit can be fixed securely.

2008-2012 Ford Mustang F150 Radio Installation Instruction

Step 1.Remove two screws on the center console and pull up the the rectangular trim piece around the shifter

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Step 2.Pull the center console up and Remove two Phillips screws from arm rest console

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Step 3.Remove plastic trim around shifter and the center trim.

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Step 4.Remove stereo side panels and six screws.

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Step 5.use your finger to disconnect the HVAC connector on both sides of passenger and the driver

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Step 6.Remove trim and disconnect connectors.

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Step 7.Remove four 7mm screws and Disconnect connectors from the back of the stereo.

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Step 8.Connect connectors in their proper slots.

 

Step 9.Tighten the six screws around the stereo and install two side panels around the stereo.

 

Step 10.Install center plastic trim, shifter trim, and tighten two Phillips screws on center console.

 

As you have finished all the steps below.You can test the function of the new head unit and see whether it can work well. Once you find some problems during the installation, you can contact a professional car dealer who can offer you the best advice as soon as possible. But if you don’t meet such a technician, you can search the answers by the network such as Seicane who has made car stereos and related equipment for over 10 years, and just release a new product of 2008-2012 Ford Mustang F150 Radio,which can perform better than other product.

If you are fond of playing games, this unit are both compatible with The HD 2D and 3D games. A huge ton of excitement is just waiting for your families and friends in your car. And The great convenience is just within your fingertip as it supports one-key rescue and one-key navigation.

Loaded with the most advanced Android 10.0 system, it offers the fastest and smoothest operation you’ve ever enjoyed. With 8-core CPU and large memory inside, you can freely enjoy phone applications and get prompt response on the driving way .

All in all, it is definitely worth you to take a look and if you encounter any trouble about this receiver, please don’t hesitate to contact us and write comments on our site.

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Seicane H2471 Touchscreen Car Stereo with GPS for 2008-2012 Audi A3: The Removal and Installation Guide

Some drivers like the old-fashioned stereo systems in their vehicles, and some like the large touchscreen head unit. No matter which kind of your factory stereo is, As long as you like it and use it comfortably, it is the best for you. But as far as I’m concerned, a large touchscreen stereo makes everything work better since it offers plenty of functions, making our drive more fun and safer.

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Two months ago, I purchased an aftermarket Android car stereo from Seicane to upgrade my Audi A3 (2008-2012) factory stereo. I am sharing the removal and installation guide here, may it be useful for you if you have the same car model and are planing to replace the factory stereo too.

The removal and installation steps for 2008-2012 Audi A3 stereo

To finish the removal and installation, we need to prepare tools in advance. The needed tools include stereo removal keys and screwdrivers. On the other hand, don’t forget to power off the car firstly to keep safety.

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Step 1, Use 4 stereo removal keys and insert them into the slots of the car stereo system.s1

Step 2, Pull the 4 key buckles with appropriate force in order to pull out the stereo unit.s2

Step 3, Take down the stereo unit, remove the key tool, and unplug the connections at the back of the stereo unit.s3

Step 4, Have a check for the wiring parts of the new car stereo head unit.s4

Step 5, Connect the new wiring parts to the car plugs.s5

Step 6, Connect the new touchscreen stereo head unit to the dashboard. You should take a look at the user manual when you have trouble to distinguish the connection ports.s6

Step 7, After installing the new stereo, start the car to test whether the new stereo system functions normally.安装效果

Talk about the Seicane H2471 Android Car Stereo

The product comes two options of configuration, one is Android 10.0 system, with 8-core CPU, 4GB RAM & 64GB ROM. Another is Android 10.0 system, with 4-core CPU, 2GB RAM & 32GB ROM. Both of them are easy to use, plug and play, and keep stable performance.

After upgrading your original car stereo to an Android stereo system with GPS, it works better for you. Everything can be done easily by just clicking the 9” screen, as well provides you with better visual experience. You can also download various apps in the Android market to get more fun.

It integrated multiple functions such as playing FM/AM RDS radios, music and HD videos, phone connections like Carplay and Bluetooth, GPS navigating, networking etc. What’s more, it can support external car cameras which can help increase driving safety. At long drives, it will be the perfect road assistance.audi

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How to Quickly Upgrade the 2012-2015 Toyota Reiz Mark X Factory Stereo?

It can be said that the Toyota Reiz Mark X (2012-2015) only comes a standard factory stereo with few function and no special features. When you are considering changing the stereo, take a look at this post, it tells an easy-to-do way to upgrade the Toyota Reiz Mark X factory stereo system.

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Part 1, Know more about the aftermarket car stereo

With a large variety of aftermarket car stereo system types available on the market, it can be difficult to determine which car stereos can be the right one for your car. If you decide to buy an aftermarket car stereo to upgrade the original one, you’ll have a lot of things to consider like brands, sizes, prices, features, functions etc. Therefore, researching details and information in advance is a great idea.

We would like to recommend the Seicane H6162 car stereo here. This Android car stereo head unit comes following outstanding features,

  • It’s 9” in screen size and at resolution 1024*600, which can show information super clear, as well as provide you with perfect viewing experience in watching videos and movies.
  • The product keeps stable performance due to the high quality Quad-core 1.6GHz T3 K2001N processor and Android 10.0 system.
  • You are given various entertainment ways whenever you feel tired and bored on long drives, always keeping you refresh. For example, you can search your beloved radios, enjoy latest songs, play HD videos etc.
  • As a smart product, this car stereo is phone connected, you are able to connect your phone to it via USB and Bluetooth, having more fun.
  • For a driver who is easy to get lost, this car stereo is very necessary. Not only can it provide 3D navigation in real-time and accurate, but it also comes with dual zone function that the music from radio/AV/TV etc.can be played behind the scene under GPS mode and it will switch to the GPS voice automatically.
  • If you are not good at reversing and parking a car, just adding a rear view camera to it, with the clear rear images shown on the screen, you see clearly the back situation, then reverse and park the car easier.

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All in all, with this Seicane multifunctional Android car stereo, you have comfortable and better drive.

Part 2, Install a new car stereo in 2012-2015 Toyota Reiz Mark X

After getting a new stereo in the market and before replacing the Toyota Reiz Mark X factory stereo, you should check below tips,

  • Prepare tools including plastic pry tools, screwdrivers.
  • Cut off the car power to ensure safe work.

Step 1, Remove the trim panels on the two sides of the stereo

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Step 2, Remove screws that fixed the car stereo

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Step 3, Take down the stereo and disconnect the plugs

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Step 4, Remove screws of the metal brackets that fixed the original main unit and the A/C button panel

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Step 5, Separate the main unit and the A/C button panel

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Step 6, Keep the A/C button panel and install it back to the dash

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Step 7, Tighten the screws

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Step 8, Connect Power Harness, RCA Cable and CAM Cable to the new stereo

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Step 9, Correspondingly connect the new stereo cables to the car plugs

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Step 10, Install the touchscreen stereo to the dash

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Step 11, Install the trim panels back

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Step 12, Power on the car to test the new car stereo GPS system to see whether it functions well

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How to Install the 360°Camera to Vehicles with HD Touchscreen Car Radio?

Car radios are very important as it’s a symbol of our quality in-car life. Most newest cars come with latest radio system which are very humanized and intelligent. While for older cars who just own a standard radio with simple functions, sure there is room for improvement. As you can see, now we have many choices of decent aftermarket car radios to upgrade our factory one. With an upgraded Android touchscreen car radio, you will enjoy a better drive.

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As a prestigious brand, Seicane not only provides quality car radios for various car models, it also offers professional installation tutorials for customers, you can find different car radio installation guide at Seicane. And here, it’s a guide of how to install the 360°camera to the car since many customer ask for. Let’s check out.

Information you should know in advance

Camera: Universal 360°Surround View Car Camera (Seicane SC120)

Car model: 2010 Buick Lacrosse

Radio type: 9.7” Touchscreen Android Head Unit for 2009-2012 Buick Lacrosse (Seicane H7726)

Tool kit: Plastic pry tools, screwdrivers with different size, electric drill, tape, current meter etc.

Safety tip: Make sure the car power is cut off before working.

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Section 1, Install the right camera

1, Remove the inner board of the handle of the right door

2, Remove all the fixing screws of the right door panel

3, Take down the right door panel and unplug its internal wiring harness

4, Remove the plastic frame on the glass window

5, Remove the screws on the right side rearview mirror

6, Unplug the connector and take down the right rearview mirror

7, Arrange the extension cable of the right camera and pass it through the hole of the original car harness rubber plug

8, Install the right camera on the right rearview mirror

9, Then install the right rearview mirror

10, Test whether the right turn signal light is normal

11, Connect the right extension cable to the camera plug

12, Install the right door panel

13, For the installation of the left camera, please refer to the right camera

Section 2, Install the front camera

1, Use the tow rope to pass the front extension cable throught the right door to the interior of the car head

2, Installation position of the front camera

3, Extension cable wiring position

Section 3, Install the rear view camera

1, Remove the inner panel of the car trunk door

2, Installation position of the rear view camera

3, Wiring position of the rear view extension cable

Section 4, Connect 360° camera to the car radio navigation system

1, After installing the four cameras, connect their cables to the Seicane car radio system with the adapter cable

2, Connect the other wiring harnesses of the radio to the car

3, Then connect the radio

4, Adjust the four cameras to get suitable viewing angle

5, Set splicing to put four camera images into one screen

Check the video here to see every step clearly.

A quick look at Seicane car radio navigation system

  • Display 360° camera panoramic images in high-definition
  • Support DVR, recording driving information anytime, anywhere
  • Support OBDⅡ, monitoring vehicle fuel consumption, water temperature, vehicle speed, etc.
  • Built-in 36EQ DSP, providing a variety of high-quality sound effects
  • Support the original car A/C, one-key to set the air conditioning quickly
  • Play videos at 1080P resolution, greatly improving the visual experience
  • Support Carplay, easy to use the radio to dial, listen to music, navigate, etc.

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How to Install New Touch Screen in 2012 2013 2014 2015 BMW X1 E84 (CIC) Quickly?

Clearly, BMW vehicles are popular car models all over the world. Most of these cars are applied the latest technologies, providing users with perfect driving experience.

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However, for some BMW owners, they may like to do some changes in their car for different reasons, since there will be rooms for them to do that. Nowadays, many BMW drivers tend to install a bigger touch screen instead replacing the whole radio system. And it is turned out the easy and fast way to upgrade the factory radio system. The following will tell you how to install a Seicane 10.25″ Android Touch Screen with Carplay in 2012 2013 2014 2015 BMW X1 E84 (CIC). Go down for detailed information.

Before working on the car, take these tips in mind,

Tip 1, Prepare tools including plastic pry tools and screwdrivers.

Tip 2, For safety, must disconnect the car power during the process.

A 18-step guide to replace radio in 2012-2015 BMW X1 E84 (CIC)

See the factory radio system in the dashboard.

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Step 1, Pry to remove the button panel at the bottom.

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Step 2, Pry to remove the trim frame that fixed the A/C controllers.

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Step 3, Pry to remove another trim frame that fixed the DVD buttons.

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Step 4, Remove screws that fixed the DVD unit.

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Step 5, Pull out the DVD unit, and unplug the connectors.

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Step 6, Pry to remove the A/C vent panel, take down the panel and disconnect the plug.

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Step 7, Pry to remove the frame that fixed the original car stereo screen.

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Step 8, Remove screws that fixed the original screen.

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Step 9, Pull out the screen and unplug the connectors.

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Step 10, Check the parts of the new radio screen unit to ensure they are in good condition.

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Step 11, Unplug the optical fiber connector of the DVD unit, and connect it to the new cables.

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Step 12, Connect the DVD unit to the car via the new cables.

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Step 13, Install the DVD unit to the dashboard.

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Step 14, Connect the new touch screen to the car with the new cables.

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Step 15, Install the new screen back and tighten the screws.

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Step 16, Plug the AUX connector.

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Step 17, Install the A/C vent panel back.

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Step 18, Turn on the car to test the new stereo system.

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About Seicane Android Touchscreen Head Unit for 2012 2013 2014 2015 BMW X1 E84 (CIC) 

Apparently, no matter watching videos or using navigation, this 10.25″ screen always provides you with perfect viewing experience. As it comes with built-in DSP setting, you can enjoy wonderful quality sounds in terms of music playing.

On the other hand, it equips with Android 10.0 system and high quality CPU chip, so as keeps smooth operation and stable performance. About the storage capacity, you are giving two choices, the 2GB+32GB unit and 4GB+64GB, just purchase according to your needs.

When it comes to Carplay function, sure this unit can do. There is built-in Carplay module, so that you can easily connect your phone and use phone application in the large display, driving safer on the road. Besides, you can add car cameras to the product, which also can help increase driving safety.

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