Installing an aux-in port is a simple job the average do-it-yourself home mechanic can accomplish with professional looking results in an afternoon. There are many different ways to add aux-in functionality to any car, truck, boat, or whatever else you drive. Even motorcycles can be set up with aux-in playability.
You can use an RCA-aux adapter to install aux input in the car stereo if it has RCA ports. Otherwise, you can mount the aux input jack to the CD changer of the stereo by soldering its wires to the changer plugs ground, left, and right pins.
Do all car stereos have an aux port?
Auxiliary ports have almost become a standard feature for newer car stereos, but many older stereos dont include one. If your car stereo doesnt include an auxiliary port, you can skip the car audio shop and add your own.
Can you plug an AUX into a cigarette lighter?
Therefore, a cigarette lighter cannot handle a connection from an auxiliary, or AUX, cord and play music through the speakers of your vehicle. But, you can use an AUX cord to play music through your cigarette lighter if it is connected to a car charger that also has some kind of radio transmitter.
How can I play music through my AUX in my car?
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How do you use AUX?
Plug one end of the audio cable into the headphone port on your mobile device and the opposite end to the AUX port. Press the AUX button on your car stereo or toggle the input button to select the AUX input. Set the volume on your mobile device to about 50 percent, then start the devices music player.