Does any one what this is. audiovox BC-55A

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daud
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hello every one. I just bought a 94 j30. as i was detailing it i noticed a thin box in the trunk it reads Audiovox BC_55a as model number i belive it might be a remote starter of some kind . it is driving me crazy not knowing what it is or how to work it. if any one is familiar with this please help.all your advices are appreciated.thanks n advance.


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It might be a CD changer or the original cell station. A lot of J's came wired for a mobile phone.

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diffinately not a cd changer. can you give me a little more nfo about the cell station please.thanks.

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It is definetely for a cell phone. Unplug it and remove it, or just leave it be.

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must be aftermarket, beacuse the OEM cell phones were motorola.

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is there any way to get it active. i have a motorola cell phone. i did some googling and i think if active you can control your car( alarm, locks, starter) via a cell phone.thanks.

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most those phones are analog and most cell phones are now digital, and its hard to find service, if at all.

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That box also uses a wireless protocol which is outdated. No cell service providers use that protocol anymore.

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will i guess it'll be pulled out .thank you all.


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