How to Buy the Right Car Audio In-Dash Unit for Your Car

Although a car audio system is not a necessary part of an automobile's performance, in-dash systems, also called head systems, can greatly enhance driver satisfaction. In fact, some car owners find the sound system to be one of the most important factors in their on-the-road enjoyment. There are different reasons a music lover may be in the market for a new audio in-dash unit. Some standard units do not contain features that cater to the driver's favorite musical medium. Other units may not allow for tonal adjustments that correspond to an updated speaker system. A driver may want access to a subscription service that plays more musical genres than a standard AM/FM radio. Whatever the reason for swapping out the in-dash unit, it is important for a consumer to take a few factors into consideration.

Chief among these is the size of the unit. As head systems may vary in height and length, buyers must first measure their existing in-dash units. While the primary installation tools are standard from unit to unit, some devices do require additional gear; therefore, it is important to do one's homework to ensure a smoother installation.

Once a particular system has been selected, it can be purchased from a number of outlets, including specialized audio stores, big-box electronics stores, and Internet sites such as opuradio...

How to Install an Car Audio In-Dash System

Although the necessary tools and particular steps may vary from system to system and car to car, basic installation is pretty much the same. In general, required tools include a socket wrench, a Phillips-head screwdriver, a flat-head screwdriver, and a wire crimper/stripper.
There are plenty of installation resources, including videos and illustrated instructions, available free of charge on the Internet. However, the basic steps are as follows.

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