Is it possible to swap out the radio from Elite to Sport w/o any issues?
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Hello and welcome, I recall people here previously looking into it and it was too hard, too complicated and too expensive, the better solution was to simply upgrade the head unit with something aftermarket. I suggest checking out Crutchfield...
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I asked my Honda Dealer and elsewhere and was told the Sport has a different wiring harness than the Elite and so the 7" Elite head will not work in the Sport. I just checked the parts numbers and sure enough, the Sport cabin wiring harness is part # 32100-TGS-A00 and the EXL using A10 or A20.
I purchased an aftermarket Kenwood 7" head with Apple Car Play and had it installed. Total price was about $1,500. There is an entire section on the wiring diagrams for the microphone, rear camera and steering wheel controls under 5" radio. There is also information on the Ridgline owners' forum.
I purchased an aftermarket Kenwood 7" head with Apple Car Play and had it installed. Total price was about $1,500. There is an entire section on the wiring diagrams for the microphone, rear camera and steering wheel controls under 5" radio. There is also information on the Ridgline owners' forum.
just out of curiosity, could you post a picture of your upgraded head unit?
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Here’s the thread discussion with pictures.
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Upgraded speakers / radio
It seems finding out information about the radio / speaker systems is difficult at best. I want to purchase the Elite, one of the reasons why is to get the stereo upgrade, but I've heard some non-flattering things about these systems. Does anyone know what the upgrade stats are from the base...
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