Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2002 09:47:36 GMT From: nicknopsamtegrfx.demon.co.uk Subject: Re: Wanted saab cd changer
In message <slrnaajh0s.it9.agreenbunopsam0.nyx.net> andrewunix <agreenbunopsamAMnyx.net> wrote: > Tue, 02 Apr 2002 06:40:12 GMT, nicknopsamtegrfx.demon.co.uk suggested: > : > :> for a clarion CD changer to fits Saab 900/9000 '92-'98 try this site > :> http://www.cel-direct.com/shop.asp > : > : I am also looking for such a CD changer for the SID2 system installed > : in my '96 900S. The link you gave seems great but there are two Clarion > : units listed: CDC628 (109.99ukp) and CDC655Tz (159.99ukp). I would > : obviously like to get the cheaper one as the latter only seems to > : provide extra 'CD Text' which I don't think SID2 can cater for anyway. > : But are both fully compatible with SAAB's SID system? > > I may be wrong, but I'd thought that the Clarion models ending in 'z' were > not compatible. Make sure that the changer is "C-Bus" and not "CeNet". Ah yes - I seem to remember some talk about a 'C-Bus'. Google will hopefully bring up any previous discussion... > : Also, there has been some talk previously of a lead that should arrive > : in the left side of the boot where the multichanger should be placed. > : I can't see one without destroying the carpet. Has anybody any tricks > : to first ensire one is there before I start taking thing up (ie. are > : /all/ 900 post-94 models fitted with these leads)? > > I had to cut a slit in the carpet to get at it. it tends to be way back in > there. If you can reach back under the carpet you should find a couple of > wires zip-tied together. One of those should be the changer cable. Thanks for the advise. I'll go hunt :-) All the best, Nick
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