Maestro - APX-S8-GM1 Dash & Wiring Kit - Black
Model: APX-S8-GM1
SKU: 6635481
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Allows the installation of an 8" floating screen Kenwood or JVC direct replacement radio in select GM vehicles originally equipped with a factory 8" screen. Requires iDatalink Maestro RR or RR2 module for full functionality.
Designed to maintain the original factory dash look, providing a clean, integrated appearance that matches your vehicle’s interior aesthetics.
Keeps key factory communication features like OnStar and Bluetooth hands-free calling fully operational after upgrading your radio.
Retains full use of your steering wheel audio controls, including two customizable function buttons and expandable options via the new head unit.
Maintains your factory backup camera functionality, including dynamic parking guidelines and park assist chimes to enhance parking visibility and safety.
Supports the factory secondary vehicle display (if equipped), ensuring that additional vehicle information remains visible and functional.
Keeps your original USB ports working for media playback and device charging with the new radio.
Allows you to operate factory climate controls and access vehicle settings directly from the aftermarket radio’s touchscreen interface.
Adds the ability to monitor live vehicle information—such as engine stats, voltage, and more—right on your head unit.
Enables performance tracking with customizable gauges modeled after high-performance “Track Pack” displays—ideal for enthusiasts and daily drivers alike.
Lets you view and clear check engine codes from the head unit—no separate scan tool needed.
Provides 12V/15A accessory power and illumination, along with key signals such as parking brake, reverse, and vehicle speed sensor (VSS) for multimedia or navigation receiver installations.
This kit does not support factory amplifier retention. An aftermarket amp or compatible solution is required for vehicles with premium factory sound systems.
ADS has partnered with Kenwood and JVC to transform aftermarket stereo installations with the iDatalink Maestro APX installation kits, specifically designed to integrate with their new Direct Replacement car stereos. These kits allow you to retain your vehicle’s factory radio bezel and controls, delivering a factory-look interior combined with the performance and features of modern aftermarket systems. The iDatalink Maestro APX-S8-GM1 installation kit supports an 8" floating screen Direct Replacement stereo and includes mounting brackets and hardware, a USB/hub adapter, an antenna adapter, and vehicle-specific wiring harnesses for a clean, seamless installation.
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