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6disc armrest changer swap
« on: October 30, 2011, 12:58:59 pm »
hi lads have a 6disc changer in the armrest and wana swap for an mdi unit

wot do i need lads ???


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Re: 6disc armrest changer swap
« Reply #1 on: October 30, 2011, 01:21:34 pm »
The set that demon666 is selling in car parts (on iPhone so can't get link)

MDI uses a different loom to the cd changer/iPod dock. The set he's sellin has the loom, the mdi and iPod attachment lead

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Re: 6disc armrest changer swap
« Reply #2 on: October 30, 2011, 01:25:29 pm »
ok dude cheers i bet that looms a sh*t 2 run  :signLOL:


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Re: 6disc armrest changer swap
« Reply #3 on: October 30, 2011, 01:29:48 pm »
lol probably but when it comes to doing mine I wont be the one doing it lol.

heres the link http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,32107.0.html

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Re: 6disc armrest changer swap
« Reply #4 on: October 30, 2011, 01:31:02 pm »
 :signLOL: thats the spirit hahaha

cheers dude will pm him  :happy2:


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Re: 6disc armrest changer swap
« Reply #5 on: October 30, 2011, 01:38:49 pm »
It is when everything Ive changed ive broke something else, when I done the PCV broke the Engine cover and when I done the boot handle i've broke the boot trim  :signLOL:

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Re: 6disc armrest changer swap
« Reply #6 on: October 30, 2011, 03:12:05 pm »
 :signLOL: i always break stuff aswell and i can see me breaking quite abit doin that retrofit  :ashamed:


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Re: 6disc armrest changer swap
« Reply #7 on: October 30, 2011, 03:23:33 pm »
ok dude cheers i bet that looms a sh*t 2 run  :signLOL:

there is a very simple way of running the loom without taking the centre console out  :happy2:
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Re: 6disc armrest changer swap
« Reply #8 on: October 30, 2011, 03:26:21 pm »
ok bud once i check funds you will be gettin a pm also do you have the usb leads for the mdi kit aswell???


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Re: 6disc armrest changer swap
« Reply #9 on: October 30, 2011, 03:31:57 pm »
ok mate , yes i have USB leads in stock
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Re: 6disc armrest changer swap
« Reply #10 on: November 04, 2011, 11:42:28 am »
ok dude cheers i bet that looms a sh*t 2 run  :signLOL:

there is a very simple way of running the loom without taking the centre console out  :happy2:

Please tell how ;)

I fitted the armrest in my car myself so I know the ballache it is to do and don't really want to go around doing it all again haha!
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Re: 6disc armrest changer swap
« Reply #11 on: November 04, 2011, 08:53:04 pm »
remove the armrest and ashtray (6 screws in total). you can feed the cable down the centre console . very simple
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