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Old 10-20-2008, 02:27 AM
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Originally Posted by gwinder
I have tried to get rid of the whining noise from my DICE iPod adapter by grounding directly to the body. I spliced into the brown wire of the and grounded directly to the car but it blows a fuse as soon as I connect the 3 pin adapter. Maybe I should just ground from the DICE unit to the car and not have spliced into the adapter?

Gary
That brown wire (on the DICE harness/middle) is +12V, it should not be grounded. You should be grounding the #1 wire on the 3-pin adapter which is brown on the BMW side.
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