stereo not turning on

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Bumpysbro
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stereo not turning on

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ok guys i got a new stereo for my car and i wire it up but without the speakers hooked up just to see if it turns on and nothing....the ground wire is connected, got the blue and red power wires connected but nothing happens. any ideas? im kinda new to this so any suggestions will help thnx
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Post by Grants »

Where did you connect the ground wire? Thats the likely problem. But if you've got a voltmeter, check you have 12 V on the power wire - who knows you may have accidently shorted it out and blown a fuse.
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Post by Bumpysbro »

ya, it was the ground wire...haha thnx for the reply though. got my speakers and my stereo set up finally, but now im leakin coolant from who knows where hhaha
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