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2011 Chevy HHR Stereo Wiring

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Printed Date: May 12, 2024 at 2:14 AM


Topic: 2011 Chevy HHR Stereo Wiring

Posted By: gman619
Subject: 2011 Chevy HHR Stereo Wiring
Date Posted: August 24, 2018 at 8:04 PM

Looking for the stock wires for a 2011 CHEVY HHR. Want to upgrade or add a Kenwood aftermarket amp and a JL sub. Is there already a pre existing remote turn on wire I can tap into for the aftermarket Kenwood amp what color is it / where can I find it ???? All help is appriciated !!



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Posted By: wirewise
Date Posted: August 24, 2018 at 8:24 PM
I believe 2006 through 2011 were the same, but very before making any connections.

Without amplifier:
Radio 12v      RED / white       +       radio harness
Radio Ground      BLACK/ white       -       radio harness
Radio Ignition      (GMLAN Serial Data)            
Radio Illumination      gray (dimmer)       +       radio harness
Factory Amp Turn-on      same as power antenna wire            
Power Antenna      pink       +       radio harness
LF Speaker +/-      tan - gray       +,-      radio harness or amplifier
Notes: If equipped, the amplifier is in the driver side rear quarter panel.
RF Speaker +/-      lt. green - dk. green       +,-      radio harness or amplifier
LR Speaker +/-      brown - yellow       +,-      radio harness or amplifier
RR Speaker +/-      dk. blue - lt. blue       +,-      radio harness or amplifier

CHEVROLET HHR 4DR SUV SS WITH 2.0L T/C ENGINE AND PIONEER® AUDIO SYSTEM
     Audio/Mobile Video          
     WIRE          COLOR          POLARITY          LOCATION     
     Battery          RED / WHITE          (+)          RADIO HARNESS     
     Accessory
THE RADIO HARNESS DOES NOT PROVIDE A SWITCHED POWER SOURCE.     
     Ground          BLACK/ WHITE          (-)          RADIO HARNESS     
     Power Antenna          PINK          (+)          RADIO HARNESS     
THIS WIRE TURNS ON THE ANTENNA AMPLIFIER UNIT.     
     Amp Turn On          PINK          (+)          RADIO HARNESS     
     LF Speaker (+)          TAN     
THESE WIRES PROVIDE THE AUDIO SIGNAL TO THE AMPLIFIER     
     LF Speaker (-)          DARK GREEN     
     RF Speaker (+)          LIGHT GREEN / WHITE     
     RF Speaker (-)          LIGHT GREEN     
     LR Speaker (+)          BROWN     
     LR Speaker (-)          BROWNWHITE     
     RR Speaker (+)          DARK BLUE     
     RR Speaker (-)          TAN     
     Amp Location          LOCATED BEHIND TRIM IN LEFT SIDE OF CARGO AREA.     
THE AMPLIFIER IS ATTACHED TO THE SUBWOOFER ASSEMBLY     


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~wirewise~ Verify all wiring with your meter before making any connections!





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