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Old Jul 11, 2018 | 08:07 PM
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I have a 2017 xlt and wanted to hardwire my radar detrctor to my rear view mirror using the mirrow tap method. I have 5 wires in the mirror harness and wanted to knows what colors are the postive and negative wire are.
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Old Jul 11, 2018 | 09:28 PM
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I used a fuse tap and ran the wire to the fuse block in the passenger footwell. I try to avoid cutting as many wires as possible
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Old Jul 11, 2018 | 09:42 PM
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Yea i plan on buying the mirror tap connector for my uniden radar but need to know which wire are postive and neg to tap into. Thanks
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Old Jul 11, 2018 | 10:05 PM
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Originally Posted by frkrican2004
I have a 2017 xlt and wanted to hardwire my radar detrctor to my rear view mirror using the mirrow tap method. I have 5 wires in the mirror harness and wanted to knows what colors are the postive and negative wire are.
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Old Jul 12, 2018 | 02:00 AM
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Another member said blue/brown is neg and blue with white is positive.
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