Re: CD Changer...

["Billy T." <btylaska@onramp.net>]

Why not get the indash from the dealer??  It is only 250 bucks and goes in the
cubby hole under the radio.  That is what I would do if I had a MK4

b-
MK3, not MK4

Khan Klatt wrote:

> At 9:51 AM -0500 2/24/2000, Ryan Suther wrote:
> >I just purchased a 2000 Jetta GLX monday - without the cd changer... I was
> >not going to pay that much for a cd changer.  Yesterday I went by Best Buy
> >and talked with a sales guy there who said that the only changer that would
> >fit was a Panasonic.  He didn't know the model number, and he mentioned that
> >it was hard to find.
> >
> >I'm thinking that the guy was straight up - because he said they didn't
> >carry it and he recommended a couple of other places to go.
>
> He probably was straight up, but not very far up-- the guy doesn't
> know what he's talking about (but I believe he believes what he's
> saying).
>
> Call Crutchfield. They can tell you exactly what adaptor you need to
> install ANY CD Changer in your Jetta.
>
> >Has anyone else heard this?  Does anyone have something other than a
> >Panasonic changer?
>
> Older, (92-95) Jettas had a Panasonic head unit, and therefore, the
> Panasonic changers fit best (i.e. without an adaptor) for those
> years. Between 95 and 99, the head unit was Clarion, and same thing--
> the cd changer that was easiest to install was a Clarion.
>
> Still, it's easy enough to use any changer in any car.
>
> I don't know what the head unit is in the new Jettas so I can't be of
> much help there.
>
> -Khan
>
> Khan Klatt                                         khan@mediaaccess.com
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