Radio will not work

2004 PONTIAC GRAND AM
70,000 MILES
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PSTENNEY
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Removed original radio and replace it with a new radio. Wired everything perfect and the radio will not play. Is this a security feature and how can you get past this.?
Sep 30, 2011 at 1:32 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Is the radio powering up at all, do you have a separate amp in the original set up, i will check the wiring to see what i find.
Sep 30, 2011 at 1:44 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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some models have an amp some do not, if yous does you may have lost the power up to the amp check that as well.
Sep 30, 2011 at 1:47 PM
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