MAIN FEATURES
ACV – Premium Quality Installation Components
Many modern vehicles are equipped with manufacturer‑specific head units designed to match the dashboard’s original appearance. ACV installation kits provide all the essential components required to replace an OEM head unit with an aftermarket system.
Depending on the vehicle’s specification, the kit may include the necessary adapters and interfaces to ensure correct operation of the new unit and to retain supported vehicle functions.
This ACV installation kit is to provide you with the basic installation products required to complete a new radio installation into your vehicle.
Note: Before installation, please review the compatibility notes for each component.
Features:
- Complete Installation Solution – Includes the components required to replace the factory head unit with a compatible aftermarket model. Comes with fascia, SWC interface and antenna adaptor.
- SWC Connector Kits – Supplies all necessary analogue steering wheel control signals for operating a retrofit head unit.
- Vehicle‑Specific Adaptation – Components vary depending on the vehicle’s equipment level and the functionality of the chosen aftermarket unit.
- Plug and Play Install - The components provided are designed to make the installation as easy as possible.
Note: OEM Function Awareness – Some vehicle functions or settings may not be supported by the retrofit head unit. Check the original OEM head unit, vehicle settings, and available functions before installation.
Final System Check – Confirm vehicle functionality, settings access, and steering wheel control operation before completing the installation.
VEHICLE COMPATIBILITY LIST
This kit has been put together for the following vehicles, depending on the factory fitted head unit. See notes for important information regarding this.
Designed For:
- Skoda Yeti (5L) 10/2013 – 07/2017*
- VW Caddy IV (DU) 06/2015 – 09/2020
- VW Jetta (16) 2015 – 2018
- VW Sharan II (7N) 07/2015 – 10/2021
- VW T6 (7HC) 07/2015 – 08/2019**
Products:
- Colour: Piano Black
- Head Unit Display Cut-Out: 172 mm × 98.5 mm
- System Type: CANBUS Vehicle
- 2-DIN radio fascia with compartment Seat/Skoda/VW piano black – Item: 281320-30-2
- i-adapter Skoda/VW vehicles 52-pin Quadlock Multilead – Item: 43xvw03
- Antenna adapter Fakra (M) (Set) → DIN (M) 12V Phantom LEONI loose – Item: 1524-70-1-0
Connection Types
- 52-Pin Quadlock VAG Connector – Main vehicle interface
- OEM Steering Wheel Control → 3.5 mm Jack / Loose Cable – Steering wheel control connection
- OEM Antenna Fakra (M) (Set) → DIN (M) – Radio antenna adapter
- OEM Reversing Camera → RCA (M) Ochre – Camera video feed
Provided Signals
- Red: +12V Ignition Terminal 15
- Orange: +12V Lighting Terminal 58
- Purple/White: +12V Reverse Signal
- Pink: Speed Signal
- Green: Ground (Handbrake Signal)
- Blue: +12V Antenna Remote Output
- Output Load Capacity: 250 mA max.
- Current requirement greater than 250 mA:
- 1 relay coil resistance 75 Ohm min.
- 2 relays coil resistance 150 Ohm min.
Rear‑View Camera Integration
- Activate and configure the reversing camera input in the retrofit device menu.
- i-Dapter Connections:
- Purple/White: +12V Reversing Signal
- RCA (M) Ochre: Reversing Camera Input to Retrofit Device
- Visualization:
- OPS → Retrofit device reversing camera input
- Climatronic → Retrofit device reversing camera input
- If the camera image or i-dapter visualization does not appear:
- Add an additional ground connection to the outer conductor of the RCA cable at both the camera and device connection.
- Vehicles with steering wheel remote control:
- Press and hold the steering wheel Track Forward button to access i-dapter settings.
- Vehicles without steering wheel remote control:
- Interface settings require optional accessory remote control – Item: 43x-remote.
Supported / Not Supported Functions
Depending on vehicle equipment, software version, and the retrofit head unit, some functions may not be available.
May Be Limited or Not Supported.
- Some vehicle settings may not be supported
- Some vehicle information displays may not be visualized
- Trailer Assist may not be supported
- eCall not supported
- Driver assistance system functions may not be supported
- Not supported for vehicles with:
- OEM MOST sound system
- Radio preparation only
- Vehicles without factory pre-installation (steering wheel control / speakers / radio)
OEM Head Unit Compatibility Notes
This kit is suitable for:
- Vehicles with MIB-PQ platform require antenna voltage check before installation.
- Vehicles with +12V OEM antenna supply voltage:
- Standard antenna adapter supported.
- Vehicles with 8.5V OEM antenna supply voltage:
- Antenna adapter Fakra (M) (Dual) → DIN (M) 8.5V – Item: 1524-29.
- Vehicles with or without OEM sound system:
- VW Beetle with Composition Media Dynaudio OEM sound system supported
- VW Beetle with Fender OEM sound system not supported
- Vehicles with E-Call:
- E-Call maintenance adapter MAN/Seat/Skoda/VW 52-pin Quadlock – Item: 1424-28.
- Skoda vehicles require OEM radio fascia:
- Skoda Part Number: 5L0858069L1 QB.
Important Installation Notes
- Compare the adapter connectors with those in your vehicle to ensure correct visual and technical compatibility.
- Check whether one of the listed OEM factory radios was originally installed in the vehicle.
- Before final assembly:
- Check vehicle functions
- Check vehicle menu settings
- Verify steering wheel control operation
- Reimported vehicles or vehicles with different software versions may show reduced compatibility.
- Follow DIP switch instructions for both:
- The aftermarket device manufacturer (see operating instructions)
- VW T6 vehicles may require adjustment of the OEM device cover in the middle area using workshop tools.
- Installation and wiring modifications must be carried out by trained specialists only.
- Modifications to the wiring harness may affect product functionality and void warranty.
UK Deliveries: Free UK mainland delivery applies to orders over £30 (exceptions apply to remote regions and islands, which will see a surcharge at checkout).
Orders Under 2kg: Most in-stock items arrive in 2–3 working days. Items held by suppliers take 4–6 working days. (Note: Saturday is not a working day).
Orders Over 2kg: Dispatched via trusted couriers including AMAZON Shipping, Royal Mail, DPD, and UPS.
Royal Mail Specifics: Royal Mail aims to deliver in 1–3 working days, though this is not guaranteed. If your item has not arrived after 7 days, please contact us. We can only replace missing items after 14 days have passed.
More information (including international delivery on our Delivery Information page.
MAIN FEATURES
ACV – Premium Quality Installation Components
Many modern vehicles are equipped with manufacturer‑specific head units designed to match the dashboard’s original appearance. ACV installation kits provide all the essential components required to replace an OEM head unit with an aftermarket system.
Depending on the vehicle’s specification, the kit may include the necessary adapters and interfaces to ensure correct operation of the new unit and to retain supported vehicle functions.
This ACV installation kit is to provide you with the basic installation products required to complete a new radio installation into your vehicle.
Note: Before installation, please review the compatibility notes for each component.
Features:
- Complete Installation Solution – Includes the components required to replace the factory head unit with a compatible aftermarket model. Comes with fascia, SWC interface and antenna adaptor.
- SWC Connector Kits – Supplies all necessary analogue steering wheel control signals for operating a retrofit head unit.
- Vehicle‑Specific Adaptation – Components vary depending on the vehicle’s equipment level and the functionality of the chosen aftermarket unit.
- Plug and Play Install - The components provided are designed to make the installation as easy as possible.
Note: OEM Function Awareness – Some vehicle functions or settings may not be supported by the retrofit head unit. Check the original OEM head unit, vehicle settings, and available functions before installation.
Final System Check – Confirm vehicle functionality, settings access, and steering wheel control operation before completing the installation.
VEHICLE COMPATIBILITY LIST
This kit has been put together for the following vehicles, depending on the factory fitted head unit. See notes for important information regarding this.
Designed For:
- Skoda Yeti (5L) 10/2013 – 07/2017*
- VW Caddy IV (DU) 06/2015 – 09/2020
- VW Jetta (16) 2015 – 2018
- VW Sharan II (7N) 07/2015 – 10/2021
- VW T6 (7HC) 07/2015 – 08/2019**
Products:
- Colour: Piano Black
- Head Unit Display Cut-Out: 172 mm × 98.5 mm
- System Type: CANBUS Vehicle
- 2-DIN radio fascia with compartment Seat/Skoda/VW piano black – Item: 281320-30-2
- i-adapter Skoda/VW vehicles 52-pin Quadlock Multilead – Item: 43xvw03
- Antenna adapter Fakra (M) (Set) → DIN (M) 12V Phantom LEONI loose – Item: 1524-70-1-0
Connection Types
- 52-Pin Quadlock VAG Connector – Main vehicle interface
- OEM Steering Wheel Control → 3.5 mm Jack / Loose Cable – Steering wheel control connection
- OEM Antenna Fakra (M) (Set) → DIN (M) – Radio antenna adapter
- OEM Reversing Camera → RCA (M) Ochre – Camera video feed
Provided Signals
- Red: +12V Ignition Terminal 15
- Orange: +12V Lighting Terminal 58
- Purple/White: +12V Reverse Signal
- Pink: Speed Signal
- Green: Ground (Handbrake Signal)
- Blue: +12V Antenna Remote Output
- Output Load Capacity: 250 mA max.
- Current requirement greater than 250 mA:
- 1 relay coil resistance 75 Ohm min.
- 2 relays coil resistance 150 Ohm min.
Rear‑View Camera Integration
- Activate and configure the reversing camera input in the retrofit device menu.
- i-Dapter Connections:
- Purple/White: +12V Reversing Signal
- RCA (M) Ochre: Reversing Camera Input to Retrofit Device
- Visualization:
- OPS → Retrofit device reversing camera input
- Climatronic → Retrofit device reversing camera input
- If the camera image or i-dapter visualization does not appear:
- Add an additional ground connection to the outer conductor of the RCA cable at both the camera and device connection.
- Vehicles with steering wheel remote control:
- Press and hold the steering wheel Track Forward button to access i-dapter settings.
- Vehicles without steering wheel remote control:
- Interface settings require optional accessory remote control – Item: 43x-remote.
Supported / Not Supported Functions
Depending on vehicle equipment, software version, and the retrofit head unit, some functions may not be available.
May Be Limited or Not Supported.
- Some vehicle settings may not be supported
- Some vehicle information displays may not be visualized
- Trailer Assist may not be supported
- eCall not supported
- Driver assistance system functions may not be supported
- Not supported for vehicles with:
- OEM MOST sound system
- Radio preparation only
- Vehicles without factory pre-installation (steering wheel control / speakers / radio)
OEM Head Unit Compatibility Notes
This kit is suitable for:
- Vehicles with MIB-PQ platform require antenna voltage check before installation.
- Vehicles with +12V OEM antenna supply voltage:
- Standard antenna adapter supported.
- Vehicles with 8.5V OEM antenna supply voltage:
- Antenna adapter Fakra (M) (Dual) → DIN (M) 8.5V – Item: 1524-29.
- Vehicles with or without OEM sound system:
- VW Beetle with Composition Media Dynaudio OEM sound system supported
- VW Beetle with Fender OEM sound system not supported
- Vehicles with E-Call:
- E-Call maintenance adapter MAN/Seat/Skoda/VW 52-pin Quadlock – Item: 1424-28.
- Skoda vehicles require OEM radio fascia:
- Skoda Part Number: 5L0858069L1 QB.
Important Installation Notes
- Compare the adapter connectors with those in your vehicle to ensure correct visual and technical compatibility.
- Check whether one of the listed OEM factory radios was originally installed in the vehicle.
- Before final assembly:
- Check vehicle functions
- Check vehicle menu settings
- Verify steering wheel control operation
- Reimported vehicles or vehicles with different software versions may show reduced compatibility.
- Follow DIP switch instructions for both:
- The aftermarket device manufacturer (see operating instructions)
- VW T6 vehicles may require adjustment of the OEM device cover in the middle area using workshop tools.
- Installation and wiring modifications must be carried out by trained specialists only.
- Modifications to the wiring harness may affect product functionality and void warranty.
MAIN FEATURES
ACV – Premium Quality Installation Components
Many modern vehicles are equipped with manufacturer‑specific head units designed to match the dashboard’s original appearance. ACV installation kits provide all the essential components required to replace an OEM head unit with an aftermarket system.
Depending on the vehicle’s specification, the kit may include the necessary adapters and interfaces to ensure correct operation of the new unit and to retain supported vehicle functions.
This ACV installation kit is to provide you with the basic installation products required to complete a new radio installation into your vehicle.
Note: Before installation, please review the compatibility notes for each component.
Features:
- Complete Installation Solution – Includes the components required to replace the factory head unit with a compatible aftermarket model. Comes with fascia, SWC interface and antenna adaptor.
- SWC Connector Kits – Supplies all necessary analogue steering wheel control signals for operating a retrofit head unit.
- Vehicle‑Specific Adaptation – Components vary depending on the vehicle’s equipment level and the functionality of the chosen aftermarket unit.
- Plug and Play Install - The components provided are designed to make the installation as easy as possible.
Note: OEM Function Awareness – Some vehicle functions or settings may not be supported by the retrofit head unit. Check the original OEM head unit, vehicle settings, and available functions before installation.
Final System Check – Confirm vehicle functionality, settings access, and steering wheel control operation before completing the installation.
VEHICLE COMPATIBILITY LIST
This kit has been put together for the following vehicles, depending on the factory fitted head unit. See notes for important information regarding this.
Designed For:
- Skoda Yeti (5L) 10/2013 – 07/2017*
- VW Caddy IV (DU) 06/2015 – 09/2020
- VW Jetta (16) 2015 – 2018
- VW Sharan II (7N) 07/2015 – 10/2021
- VW T6 (7HC) 07/2015 – 08/2019**
Products:
- Colour: Piano Black
- Head Unit Display Cut-Out: 172 mm × 98.5 mm
- System Type: CANBUS Vehicle
- 2-DIN radio fascia with compartment Seat/Skoda/VW piano black – Item: 281320-30-2
- i-adapter Skoda/VW vehicles 52-pin Quadlock Multilead – Item: 43xvw03
- Antenna adapter Fakra (M) (Set) → DIN (M) 12V Phantom LEONI loose – Item: 1524-70-1-0
Connection Types
- 52-Pin Quadlock VAG Connector – Main vehicle interface
- OEM Steering Wheel Control → 3.5 mm Jack / Loose Cable – Steering wheel control connection
- OEM Antenna Fakra (M) (Set) → DIN (M) – Radio antenna adapter
- OEM Reversing Camera → RCA (M) Ochre – Camera video feed
Provided Signals
- Red: +12V Ignition Terminal 15
- Orange: +12V Lighting Terminal 58
- Purple/White: +12V Reverse Signal
- Pink: Speed Signal
- Green: Ground (Handbrake Signal)
- Blue: +12V Antenna Remote Output
- Output Load Capacity: 250 mA max.
- Current requirement greater than 250 mA:
- 1 relay coil resistance 75 Ohm min.
- 2 relays coil resistance 150 Ohm min.
Rear‑View Camera Integration
- Activate and configure the reversing camera input in the retrofit device menu.
- i-Dapter Connections:
- Purple/White: +12V Reversing Signal
- RCA (M) Ochre: Reversing Camera Input to Retrofit Device
- Visualization:
- OPS → Retrofit device reversing camera input
- Climatronic → Retrofit device reversing camera input
- If the camera image or i-dapter visualization does not appear:
- Add an additional ground connection to the outer conductor of the RCA cable at both the camera and device connection.
- Vehicles with steering wheel remote control:
- Press and hold the steering wheel Track Forward button to access i-dapter settings.
- Vehicles without steering wheel remote control:
- Interface settings require optional accessory remote control – Item: 43x-remote.
Supported / Not Supported Functions
Depending on vehicle equipment, software version, and the retrofit head unit, some functions may not be available.
May Be Limited or Not Supported.
- Some vehicle settings may not be supported
- Some vehicle information displays may not be visualized
- Trailer Assist may not be supported
- eCall not supported
- Driver assistance system functions may not be supported
- Not supported for vehicles with:
- OEM MOST sound system
- Radio preparation only
- Vehicles without factory pre-installation (steering wheel control / speakers / radio)
OEM Head Unit Compatibility Notes
This kit is suitable for:
- Vehicles with MIB-PQ platform require antenna voltage check before installation.
- Vehicles with +12V OEM antenna supply voltage:
- Standard antenna adapter supported.
- Vehicles with 8.5V OEM antenna supply voltage:
- Antenna adapter Fakra (M) (Dual) → DIN (M) 8.5V – Item: 1524-29.
- Vehicles with or without OEM sound system:
- VW Beetle with Composition Media Dynaudio OEM sound system supported
- VW Beetle with Fender OEM sound system not supported
- Vehicles with E-Call:
- E-Call maintenance adapter MAN/Seat/Skoda/VW 52-pin Quadlock – Item: 1424-28.
- Skoda vehicles require OEM radio fascia:
- Skoda Part Number: 5L0858069L1 QB.
Important Installation Notes
- Compare the adapter connectors with those in your vehicle to ensure correct visual and technical compatibility.
- Check whether one of the listed OEM factory radios was originally installed in the vehicle.
- Before final assembly:
- Check vehicle functions
- Check vehicle menu settings
- Verify steering wheel control operation
- Reimported vehicles or vehicles with different software versions may show reduced compatibility.
- Follow DIP switch instructions for both:
- The aftermarket device manufacturer (see operating instructions)
- VW T6 vehicles may require adjustment of the OEM device cover in the middle area using workshop tools.
- Installation and wiring modifications must be carried out by trained specialists only.
- Modifications to the wiring harness may affect product functionality and void warranty.
UK Deliveries: Free UK mainland delivery applies to orders over £30 (exceptions apply to remote regions and islands, which will see a surcharge at checkout).
Orders Under 2kg: Most in-stock items arrive in 2–3 working days. Items held by suppliers take 4–6 working days. (Note: Saturday is not a working day).
Orders Over 2kg: Dispatched via trusted couriers including AMAZON Shipping, Royal Mail, DPD, and UPS.
Royal Mail Specifics: Royal Mail aims to deliver in 1–3 working days, though this is not guaranteed. If your item has not arrived after 7 days, please contact us. We can only replace missing items after 14 days have passed.
More information (including international delivery on our Delivery Information page.





























































































