acv 42a-1254-011 Steering Wheel Remote Control Adapter Instruction Manual

June 1, 2024
ACV

acv 42a-1254-011 Steering Wheel Remote Control Adapter

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PRODUCT

Product Specifications

  • Product Name: Steering Wheel Remote Control Adapter
  • Model Number: 42a-1254-011
  • Compatible Vehicles: Citroen, Fiat, Opel, Peugeot

Product Usage Instructions

Connection Example
For detailed information on vehicle models, connections, and functions, visit our web shop at https://shop.acvgmbh.de. Enter the article number in the search field to access the article description.

Disclaimer
The information provided in this document is subject to change without notice due to product modifications. These instructions are based on documented data and tests. acv GmbH is not liable for any changes in vehicles (e.g., software updates, hardware replacements) or damages resulting from the installation of this product.

Function of the Steering Wheel Buttons
Details about the functions of the steering wheel buttons can be found in the product documentation.

Dip Switch Settings
In order to use the steering wheel remote control, a device-specific control cable 42arcxxx is required based on the manufacturer of the connected retrofit device. Refer to the provided table for control cables and dip switch positions for supported manufacturers.

FAQ

  • Q: Can I use this adapter with vehicles other than Citroen, Fiat, Opel, and Peugeot?
    A: This adapter is specifically designed for use with Citroen, Fiat, Opel, and Peugeot vehicles. Compatibility with other vehicle brands is not guaranteed.

  • Q: Where can I purchase additional control cables if needed?
    A: Additional control cables can be purchased through our web shop at https://shop.acvgmbh.de by entering the specific article number in the search field.

Steering wheel remote control adapter 42a-1254-011
Vehicles Citroen, Fiat, Opel, Peugeot
You can find detailed information about vehicle models, connection and functions in our web shop at https://shop.acvgmbh.de Enter the article number in the search field. This will take you to the article description.

Before installation

Read the instructions before installation. Technical knowledge is required to install the adapter. The installation location must be free of moisture and away from heat sources. Ensure that you use the correct tools during installation to prevent damage to the vehicle or the product. Switch off the ignition and disconnect the vehicle battery according to the factory specifications! If the vehicle battery must not be disconnected according to the factory specifications, in most cases it is sufficient to put the vehicle into sleep mode. If this does not work, the vehicle battery can be disconnected using a resistor cable.

Connection example

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DISCLAIMER
The information contained in this document may vary without notice if changes are made to the product(s). These instructions are based on documented data and tests. acv GmbH cannot be held responsible for changes in vehicles (e.g. software updates, hardware replacement) for damage that may result from the installation of this product.

  • ACV GmbH
  • Straßburger Allee 10-12
  • 41812 Erkelenz
  • Germany
  • Fon (02431) 9645-0
  • Fax (02431) 9645-55
  • Mail : info@acvgmbh.de
  • Web :www.acvgmbh.de
  • Art.No.: 42a-1254-011
  • Date 02/2024
  • Rev: 1
  • Side: 1/3

Installation

Before installing the stalk adapter, the factory radio must be removed and disconnected. Please refer to the vehicle’s operating instructions/manual or consult a specialist. A connection cable/lead to the radio for the steering wheel control is also required for installation (available separately).
Please make sure you have the correct cable before proceeding.

  1. Insert the 4-pin plug of the cable/lead into the socket of the stalk adapter.

  2. Connect the other end of the cable/lead to the steering wheel control input on the back from the aftermarket radio.
    NOTE: Depending on the make of the aftermarket radio, this may be a 3.5 mm jack plug or a 1-cable input.
    Please refer to the installation manual of the aftermarket radio for more information. Furthermore, the dip switches on the stalk adapter must be set to the specific manufacturer/connection. (see table on page 3).

  3. Connect the 12-pin plug of the supplied wiring harness to the stalk adapter.

  4. Connect the ISO power/speaker plug to the retrofit radio.
    The Phone Mute pink function, for example, must also be connected.

  5. Connect the plugs of the supplied wiring harness to the plug(s) in the vehicle.

  6. Test the function and the steering wheel control before reinstalling the radio.

If the steering wheel control does not respond, please uninstall the stalk adapters and repeat the steps described above. For further help and support, please contact us directly at support@acvgmbh.de

Function of the steering wheel buttons

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Dip Switch Settings

To use the steering wheel remote control, depending on the manufacturer of the connected retrofit device, a device-specific control cable 42arcxxx is required.
The following table lists shows the control cables and the dip switch positions for the supported manufacturers.

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  • Art.No.: 42a-1254-011
  • Date: 02/2024
  • Rev: 1
  • Side 3/3

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