• Reddfugee42@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    A/V systems are $2000 computers now. There is no separate speaker unless you’re going to clip your car stereo speakers

    • Delphia@lemmy.world
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      5 months ago

      Yeah canbus systems are an absolute fucking nightmare too. The same wire controling several systems.

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      5 months ago

      Than 2 minutes on how to manipulate the switch in a way so that it detects a press every time you start your car.

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        5 months ago

        I guess you missed the part in the article where it said it’s been optional but that will change

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      5 months ago

      Someone who worked on design for a previous iteration of this said that their company deliberately routed the ‘beep over a certain speed’ signal via a wire between two modules for precisely this rrason.

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      5 months ago

      So instead of clipping a wire you plug in a Bluetooth OBD interface and flip a bit in the car’s memory that the engineers conveniently forgot to remove which disables the beeps…