Thread: Installing SONY GPS unit ... want to wire it in directly
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Old Jul 6, 2011 | 01:41 PM
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Default Re: Installing SONY GPS unit ... want to wire it in directly
Originally Posted by ppro
Or you can run it to the switched power outlet in the fuse box (fuse 5 in the underhood accessory fuse box), which will cut power when you shut off the car.


I used a Littlefuse FHA200BP ATO Fuse Add-A-Circuit Kit to piggy-back a fuse in that slot.



I added a fuse panel just for my GPS, stereo components, cell phone, and radar detector.

Here's the auxiliary fuse panel diagram.



Fuse Box Write Up
OK, ATO fuse, ATC fuse, what is the difference (if any) and does it matter? And, I notice everyone goes to the engine area fuse box. Can you use the fuse box inside on the left side of the instrument panel by the driver's door?
 
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