HOWTO: Nakamichi CD400 Installation

[pnsji]

I had a chance to install a Nakamichi CD400 inside sf280's car which is 2000 C280 with bose system last weekend.

What you need to do installation without cutting your wires/harness inside a car:
VW Audio harness

You could buy these in circuit city or best buy near you.

Once you get the harness, connect each wire correctly using the wiring diagram I posted here:
http://www.club202.com/forums/showth...=&postid=19298

The result:

For '98 and later bose system and '94-2000 NON bose system


For '94-'97 Bose system, you need a line converter. I used ven 4.5 in the past


After you are done with wiring, try to take out your OEM head unit with the

The tool:


It should just clip in like in the climate control and you can pull:


You need to unplug the wire, connect the harness and You also need a European antenna to universal adapters.

Once you are done, here is how it look:

Fitment


Evening:


At night:

[adge_dre]

are the pictures removed from this thread?

[jnolte]

are the pictures removed from this thread?

this thread is like from 2003!

[wichipong]

this thread is like from 2003!

and last post on it before the question about pics was 7 years ago...

[RemoLexi]

I never understood what the hype was about installing that old calculator in a 202.

[adge_dre]

I know this is a 12 year old thread. I was just making sure it wasn't just me that couldn't see the pictures. It would have been really helpfull. I'm trying to install a head unit with my Bose system and I was told to refer to the nakamichi thread. To bad its way out dated

[jnolte]

I know this is a 12 year old thread. I was just making sure it wasn't just me that couldn't see the pictures. It would have been really helpfull. I'm trying to install a head unit with my Bose system and I was told to refer to the nakamichi thread. To bad its way out dated

site crashed a while back and a lot of great info was lost unfortunatly