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New Volvo Forum! Volvo Car Audio, iPod, XM, GPS, DVD, Speakers + Amps
This new MVS forum is about everything to do with your Volvo + integrating electronics: ask questions, get answers, drop tips. How to integrate your iPod or iPhone into your Volvo’s audio system… what impedance speakers to buy to replace … Continue reading
iPod for my new S40 T5
I followed your instructions and wired my Harman Kardon Drive + Play with the FM-modulator using the 9V-method. A nice unit the HK – I have to say, background hiss is minimal. At first I did a test install in … Continue reading
Free iPod Input for Your Volvo Radio
Overview Fix: Plug any audio source into your old Volvo stereo for free. Problem There is no auxiliary audio input for Volvo factory stereos, so no way to listen to iPods or other MP3 players without buying a CD changer … Continue reading
iPods and Volvo Radios
The Best Advice on Connecting iPods to Volvos Over the years, we’ve seen more than a few posts asking and telling how to connect your iPod to your Volvo radio. Here are the biggest, best, cheapest and quickest ways to … Continue reading
iPod Integration with Factory Volvo Stereo
Very Simple, Very Effective iPod Integration w Factory Stereo I hate the wire that hangs out of my factory stereo from my cassette adapter to connect my iPod. So I turned the cassette adapter upside down (side B), feed the … Continue reading
Adding an MP3 plug-in to your Radio
I added some resistors in line with my wires and lo and behold, I have GREAT SOUNDING MUSIC (The mp3 player was overdriving the circuitry and the resistors worked like a charm!) …..only on the passengers side though. 
My soldering skills aren’t as good as they should be and one of them broke off. No worries though. I will re-solder everything in the morning and put the finishing touches on it! Continue reading
Hardwire Your iPod to Your Volvo
Hardwire Your iPod to Your Volvo This Volvo Forum post covers the early years of getting iPods and iPhones to transmit sound to your Volvo stereo. Tape cassette adaptors, FM transmitters, and even a few specific products like JVC KSPD100 … Continue reading