how to disable stock amp

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Topic: how to disable stock amp

Posted By: turbodx
Subject: how to disable stock amp
Date Posted: October 11, 2009 at 8:34 PM

I've installed a new HU and aftermarket amps in my 2001 toyota 4Runner , can someone tell me how to disable the factory amp.

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Posted By: i am an idiot
Date Posted: October 11, 2009 at 9:52 PM

Battery	BLUE / YELLOW	(+)	RADIO HARNESS
Accesory	GRAY	(+)	RADIO HARNESS
Ground	BROWN	(-)	RADIO HARNESS
Illumination	VIOLET	(+)	RADIO HARNESS
Power Antenna	BLACK/ WHITE	(+)	RADIO HARNESS
LF Speaker (+)	PINK
LF Speaker (-)	VIOLET
RF Speaker (+)	LIGHT GREEN
RF Speaker (-)	BLUE
LR Speaker (+)	BLACK
LR Speaker (-)	YELLOW
RR Speaker (+)	RED
RR Speaker (-)	WHITE
Amp Location	RIGHT OF GLOVEBOX

Posted By: turbodx
Date Posted: October 12, 2009 at 7:40 AM

which wire do i cut ?

Posted By: turbodx
Date Posted: October 12, 2009 at 3:17 PM

ok , i just eliminated/removed the stock amp and bought the harness adapter.

Posted By: fiberglasslvr
Date Posted: October 12, 2009 at 3:36 PM

just remove the stock ampifier , wich is to the right of the glove box(silver in color). and then use the provided diagram to jump the two harnesses together

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Posted By: soundnsecurity
Date Posted: October 13, 2009 at 1:21 PM

usually on toyotas with factory amps the normal radio plug will be on the output side of the amp and it should just plug straight into the harness adapter. you might need to extend the wires but that seems to be the easiest way to do things.

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