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Question posted by labattlovr on August 31st, 2011

Alpine Cde-121 - No Sound

Installed a Alpine CDE-121 unit in a 2001 Dodge Ram - lights are on but no sound.  Wiring harness seems to be a perfect fit. 

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Answer #1: Posted by Anonymous-56257 on April 10th, 2012 7:23 PM
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i had that problem untill i wired the blue wires together and the blue/white wires together, then the radio started to work fully

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