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Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-19-2022, 12:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,031
Posted By Nails
You can also contact OEM Audio Plus about...

You can also contact OEM Audio Plus about retuning the system to your new head unit. The amp would need to be removed from behind the sub and shipped to them. I went through the process when I...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 06-08-2022, 11:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,541
Posted By Nails
I installed some sound deadening material during...

I installed some sound deadening material during my OEM+ install, but I didn't take any measurements. To my ear, the biggest difference was after adding material under the rear seats. That cut down...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-25-2022, 10:33 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 88,147
Posted By Nails
I ended up removing the OEM USB connector in the...

I ended up removing the OEM USB connector in the center dash after moving the USB port to the armrest console and I filled it with a blank plate. Here is different thread that shows what that looks...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-23-2022, 06:36 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 88,147
Posted By Nails
I can answer one of your questions. I replaced...

I can answer one of your questions. I replaced the cigarette lighter port in the armrest console with this extension cable that has both USB and 3.5mm auxiliary plugs:...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-16-2022, 10:19 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 88,147
Posted By Nails
I'm currently using a SanDisk 128GB Ultra Fit USB...

I'm currently using a SanDisk 128GB Ultra Fit USB 3.1 flash drive with the head unit. You will need to format it for FAT32 using special software for it to work correctly. Here is a link to an...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 10-08-2021, 10:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,541
Posted By Nails
When I added the OEM Audio system to my FRS, I...

When I added the OEM Audio system to my FRS, I also added sound deadening material at the same time, but I did some of the install in stages. Did you get the reference system with the replacement...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-09-2021, 10:14 AM
Replies: 330
Views: 85,915
Posted By Nails
I have nothing against the safety features. From...

I have nothing against the safety features. From an aesthetic standpoint, I just wish they could come up with a better way to integrate parking sensors without adding "rivets" to the bumper.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-08-2021, 10:15 AM
Replies: 330
Views: 85,915
Posted By Nails
That makes sense. Since the manual GR86 doesn't...

That makes sense. Since the manual GR86 doesn't have a lot of the Subaru safety gizmos, I assume that is why it is missing the sensors in the rear bumper. Another reason to buy the manual. :thumbup:
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-07-2021, 11:53 PM
Replies: 330
Views: 85,915
Posted By Nails
Watching some of the videos of the GR86 U.S....

Watching some of the videos of the GR86 U.S. reveal, I noticed something odd. The white premium on display has rivets in its bumper, but the red premium on the stage does not. The base red one also...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-06-2021, 03:05 PM
Replies: 330
Views: 85,915
Posted By Nails
Ken says in the video that the sound of the car...

Ken says in the video that the sound of the car is all natural. Interesting.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-03-2021, 11:52 AM
Replies: 330
Views: 85,915
Posted By Nails
I agree with you there. If you buy the car, maybe...

I agree with you there. If you buy the car, maybe the dealer would be willing to swap the trunk lid on the premium with a base version. Of course, that's assuming they have two cars in the same...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 05-04-2021, 05:50 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 88,147
Posted By Nails
Their technical support got back to me the next...

Their technical support got back to me the next day when I emailed them. The address I used to contact them was inquiry@autoharnesshouse.com.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 05-03-2021, 10:03 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 88,147
Posted By Nails
Very interesting. If that is the same harness, it...

Very interesting. If that is the same harness, it does look like they changed it. I got mine back in 2019. When you hooked up the head unit, did everything else work correctly except for the antenna...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 05-03-2021, 06:32 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 88,147
Posted By Nails
I went back and took a look at my email's to...

I went back and took a look at my email's to Autoharnesshouse about the issue I was having with the radio reception. You'll need to refer to this post that has a diagram of the 2016 FR-S head unit...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-19-2020, 11:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,185
Posted By Nails
I also moved my USB to the center console and...

I also moved my USB to the center console and ended up removing the old stock location in the dash. I filled the hole with a blank cap. It is a good color match to the rest of the dash. Here is a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-01-2020, 11:02 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,377
Posted By Nails
Diode Dynamics' version is called SmartTap....

Diode Dynamics' version is called SmartTap. TapTurn was a different product and as Soundman mentioned, its creator unfortunately passed away and it is no longer available. I can't speak for SmartTap,...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-08-2020, 10:34 AM
Replies: 301
Views: 134,106
Posted By Nails
tehShirt, thank you very much for creating this...

tehShirt, thank you very much for creating this Pioneer mic adapter. I got it installed this weekend and it fit perfectly. :thanks:
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 05-28-2020, 10:37 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 88,147
Posted By Nails
I don't listen to the radio much, but I get all...

I don't listen to the radio much, but I get all of the larger stations within my area on my AVH-ZL5150.

One tip if you get the head unit, make sure the antenna is powered when you wire everything...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 05-12-2020, 11:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,911
Posted By Nails
I asked Toyota about updating the Gracenote...

I asked Toyota about updating the Gracenote database in my 2016 FRS, which I believe is the same head unit you have. They told me they weren't able to update it unless the unit came with navigation,...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 12-02-2019, 09:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,639
Posted By Nails
The horns I purchased were for a 2008 Tribeca....

The horns I purchased were for a 2008 Tribeca. The part numbers are:

86012XA02A
86012XA03A


One of the horn plugs was a direct plug-and-play for my 2016 FRS. The other required some wiring...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-08-2019, 03:25 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 88,147
Posted By Nails
I have not noticed the equalizer flashing on my...

I have not noticed the equalizer flashing on my head unit. Did you cut the pink wire on the autoharnesshouse cable that godzuki mentioned in this post?...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-14-2019, 11:17 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 88,147
Posted By Nails
This is where I purchased mine:...

This is where I purchased mine:...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 01-31-2019, 10:29 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 16,419
Posted By Nails
That looks great. Love your customized UI and I'm...

That looks great. Love your customized UI and I'm glad you found a head unit you are happy with.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 12-03-2018, 03:20 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 88,147
Posted By Nails
Great to hear that AutoHarnessHouse's suggestion...

Great to hear that AutoHarnessHouse's suggestion fixed your issue and that you are happy with the AVH-ZL5150 so far. Do you think you'll end up getting your OEM Audio system re-tuned or does it sound...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-17-2018, 10:36 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 88,147
Posted By Nails
Thanks for the feedback. I understand where you...

Thanks for the feedback. I understand where you are coming from in regards to frustrations with the stock headunit. It annoys me that is relies on Gracenote and that there is no way to turn that off....
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-15-2018, 11:29 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 88,147
Posted By Nails
LimitedSlip thanks for the detailed write-up on...

LimitedSlip thanks for the detailed write-up on your install process for your 2017 86. I have an 2016 FRS and since our stock headunits are basically the same, I'm curious how you like the AVH-ZL5150...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 10-12-2018, 10:51 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 88,147
Posted By Nails
Thanks for the info. I'll be very curious if...

Thanks for the info. I'll be very curious if Pioneer is able to provide you with a solution to the problem. I'm considering upgrading to this head unit and the custom background is one of the...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 10-10-2018, 03:14 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 88,147
Posted By Nails
Juzzotec, I don't have the AVH-ZL5150BT head...

Juzzotec, I don't have the AVH-ZL5150BT head unit, but I have a suggestion. For the image you want to use for your custom background, did you try making it 840 pixels wide x 480 pixels tall? That is...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-29-2018, 09:33 PM
Replies: 355
Views: 143,678
Posted By Nails
I purchased a Reference 450Q almost two years ago...

I purchased a Reference 450Q almost two years ago and am considering replacing the stock Scion 2016 head unit with the Pioneer AVH-ZL5150 unit outlined in this thread:...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-01-2018, 09:42 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 88,147
Posted By Nails
Does it support HD radio or just standard...

Does it support HD radio or just standard channels? How is the sound quality compared to the old stock unit?
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