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Test Operation:

1.
Turn ignition and radio "ON"
2. Press "TAPE/AUX" or "CD/AUX" button on radio
3. Launch Smartphone or tablet music streaming application.
4. Ensure both radio and audio device volume are up.
Warning!
Playlist, Track etc. is *NOT* possible from radio buttons. Use
audio device built-in controls or optional wireless remote to access
and control the audio files.
5. If correct operation is confirmed go ahead and reinstall the Radio.
Product feature comparison:
Use chart below to compare Bluetooth products offered for C5 Corvettes.
Warning!! Our hands-free kits include music streaming; however, music
streaming kits do not include hands-free calling capabilities.
Features/Requirements
Retains Changer Playback
Requires working CD Changer
Audio input jack (Aux in)
USB Charging Port
Supports Hands-free calls
Connect to Radio (behind dash)
Connects to Changer in trunk/hatch
Supports voice activation (e.g. Siri)
Optional Wireless remote control
Controls music from radio buttons
*Aux input or CD Changer playback retention
**Optional USB charging port available only on PXHGM4 harness
A2D-C5
BLU-C5
C5CD-HF
YES
NO
YES*
YES
NO
YES
NO
NO
YES*
Optional
Optional
YES
**
**
NO
NO
YES
NO
YES
YES
YES
YES
NO
NO**
NO**
YES
YES
YES
NO
NO
NO
NO

Frequent asked questions

Does the BLU-C5 require 12-disc Changer to work?
1.
NO;
12-disc Changer is not required and if present must be disconnected. To
retain CD Changer playback, purchase our
2. Can I install the BLU-C5 at the radio instead of the trunk?
YES;
select the PXHGM4 installation harness when placing order.
3. Can I install the BLU-C5 without removing radio?
YES; if your vehicle has factory 10-pin plug in trunk or hatch area,
select PXHGM2 harness when ordering. Not all vehicles are pre-wired;
ensure yours has this plug prior to ordering.
4. Does this module support hands-free calls?
NO;
for hands-free calls (and music streaming), purchase our
(vehicles with 12-disc Changer) or our
Changer or if changer malfunctions). This module support Bluetooth music
streaming only.
5. Does the BLU-C5 work on all Corvette Radios?
C5-HF
NO;
works only on 1997-04 Corvette (C5) factory radios with TAPE AUX or
NO
CD AUX button on faceplate.
NO
6. How do I remove the radio from dashboard to install the BLU-C5?
YES
Please click video link for help removing radio:
YES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gcrlufo1ctc
YES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTbWYNJTSDs
YES
7. Bluetooth plays fine until turn signal, headlights or wipers are
NO
switched on. What could be the cause?
YES
This issue has been reported and does not apply to all cars and is likely due
NO
to vehicle electrical wiring. If music streaming is interrupted when an
NO
accessory (e.g. wiper motors etc.) is turned on, this indicates vehicle has a
wiring issue and the accessory is loading the circuit to which the module is
connected. Try to relocate accessory wire (RED) to a circuit that does not
get loaded down or seek professional help.
A2D-C5
instead.
C5CD-HF
C5-HF
(vehicles without 12-disc CD