Not sure if this will work with your Pioneer NAV HU or not, but I found a VERY easy solution to the diversity antenna issue with my new Kenwood NAV HU. All I did was connect the regular antenna connection from the 4Runner to the Kenwood, tape up the secondary smaller antenna connection coming...
Got the radio working
I ended up connecting the blue power antenna cable from the wiring harness to the blue cable from the kenwood stereo and it actually worked! In fact, the radio reception is probably better now than it was at stock. I kept the 2nd male antenna cord coming from the 4Runner...
I just installed a new Kenwood DNX5140 stereo in my wife's 4Runner and everything works great except for the radio reception, which is now really poor. I am not sure what is going on. Maybe I hooked something up wrong? I hooked up the FM/AM antenna input from the back of the Kenwood DNX5140...
Thanks dude. I actually ended up ordering the same Scocshe (non JBL) kit as you b/c it came free with the Scosche wiring harness when I bought the Kenwood stereo unit yesterday. It does look the same as the Metra one from the pictures online. Glad to know it worked out for you. I will post...
Yeah thanks I did a search and saw all of the posts. It appears that I am stuck with the 8202 kit that got mixed results. Some liked it and some didn't. I would still like to see a picture of it with a Kenwood double din unit installed if possible!
The Metra 95-8202 seems to be the one I should buy, but all it looks like are 2 little plastic pieces that fit on the side of the stereo? If anyone has installed this with a Kenwood stereo how did it turn out and do you have any pictures? The Metra 95-8210 is a full frame but it says that is...