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Old Aug 6, 2014 | 04:52 PM
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Swapping Head Unit!

Audio 50 APS model number A211 827 12 42 to A211 827 63 42.

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Old Aug 6, 2014 | 06:39 PM
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would that actually work? I mean if the car originally didnt come with a satnav, can you just change the HU with an OEM satnav?
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Old Aug 6, 2014 | 09:47 PM
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Old Aug 6, 2014 | 09:57 PM
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can you do a straight swap on this?
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Old Aug 6, 2014 | 10:34 PM
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Originally Posted by beejaypunsalan
can you do a straight swap on this?

i don't know that's why im asking? don't really need GPS nav.. Radio is fine! it's only $150
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for $150, its worth a shot! keep us posted.
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*if it doesnt work let me know, I need a new LCD screen on HU.
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Well, im still deciding.. I have to take the car for star scan before swapping the unit. I've got one locally ill take a trip there in a few days. The seller said you can connect it to test it out before buying it.. So I'll keep you posted
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