1. Úvod
The PAC OS-2X Radio Replacement Interface is designed to allow the installation of an aftermarket radio into select General Motors (GM) Class II vehicles while retaining essential factory features. This interface ensures the continued functionality of OnStar, warning chimes, and other vehicle-specific features that would otherwise be lost when replacing the factory radio.
This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your PAC OS-2X interface. Please read all instructions thoroughly before beginning installation.

Figure 1: PAC OS-2X Radio Replacement Interface module and associated wiring harness. This image shows the main components included in the package, highlighting the interface module and the various connectors for vehicle and aftermarket radio integration.
2. Bezpečnostní informace
- Před zahájením jakékoli elektrické instalace vždy odpojte záporný pól baterie vozidla, abyste předešli zkratu a poškození.
- Ujistěte se, že všechna připojení jsou bezpečná a řádně izolovaná, aby se zabránilo elektrickým zkratům.
- Refer to your vehicle's service manual for specific wiring diagrams and disassembly instructions.
- If you are unsure about any part of the installation process, consult a qualified car audio technician.
- Do not modify the interface module or wiring harness. Unauthorized modifications can void the warranty and cause damage.
- Keep the interface module away from moisture and extreme temperatures.
3. Obsah balení
Verify that all items are present before proceeding with the installation:
- PAC OS-2X Interface Module
- Vehicle Specific Wiring Harness
- Aftermarket Radio Connection Harness
- Uživatelská příručka (tento dokument)
4. Setup and Pre-Installation
- Přečtěte si manuál: Thoroughly read this instruction manual and your aftermarket radio's manual before starting.
- Sbírejte nástroje: Collect necessary tools such as wire strippers, crimpers, electrical tape, multimeter, and panel removal tools.
- Odpojit baterii: Odpojte záporný pól baterie vozidla.
- Odstranění továrního rádia: Carefully remove the factory radio from the dashboard. Refer to your vehicle's service manual for specific instructions.
- Identify Vehicle Wiring: Familiarize yourself with the vehicle's factory wiring harness.
5. Pokyny k instalaci
Follow these steps carefully to install the PAC OS-2X interface:
- Connect Aftermarket Radio Harness: Connect the wires from the aftermarket radio's harness to the corresponding wires on the PAC Aftermarket Radio Connection Harness. Match wire colors and functions (e.g., constant 12V, accessory 12V, ground, speaker wires). Solder and heat shrink, or use high-quality crimp connectors for secure connections.
- Connect Vehicle Specific Harness: Plug the PAC Vehicle Specific Wiring Harness into the factory radio harness connectors in the vehicle's dashboard.
- Připojení modulu rozhraní: Plug the Aftermarket Radio Connection Harness and the Vehicle Specific Wiring Harness into the PAC OS-2X Interface Module. Ensure all connectors are fully seated.
- Connect Antenna Adapter (if required): If your aftermarket radio requires an antenna adapter, connect it now.
- Connect Steering Wheel Control (SWC) (if applicable): If your aftermarket radio supports steering wheel controls and you wish to retain them, connect the SWC output wire from the PAC module to the SWC input of your aftermarket radio. Refer to your radio's manual for specific SWC wiring.
- Test funkčnosti: Before reassembling the dashboard, temporarily reconnect the vehicle's negative battery terminal. Turn on the ignition and test the aftermarket radio's basic functions (power, sound, fader/balance). Verify that OnStar functionality and all warning chimes are working correctly.
- Zabezpečené komponenty: Once all functions are verified, disconnect the battery again. Secure the PAC OS-2X module and all wiring harnesses behind the dashboard, ensuring they do not interfere with any moving parts or pinch points.
- Znovu sestavte palubní desku: Reinstall the aftermarket radio and reassemble the dashboard components.
- Final Battery Connection: Znovu připojte záporný pól baterie.
6. Provoz
The PAC OS-2X interface operates automatically once installed. Its primary function is to translate vehicle data signals for the aftermarket radio and maintain factory features.
6.1 OnStar Retention
The interface retains full OnStar functionality. When an OnStar call is initiated or received, the audio will be routed through the vehicle's speakers, and the aftermarket radio will mute or switch to the OnStar audio source, depending on the radio's capabilities.
6.2 Warning Chimes
All factory warning chimes (e.g., door ajar, seatbelt, key in ignition) are retained and will sound through the vehicle's speakers as they did with the factory radio.
6.3 Steering Wheel Controls (Optional)
If connected and configured, the interface allows the factory steering wheel audio controls to operate the aftermarket radio. Refer to your aftermarket radio's manual for programming instructions if necessary.
7. Údržba
The PAC OS-2X interface is designed for maintenance-free operation. No user-serviceable parts are inside the module.
- Ensure all wiring connections remain secure. Loose connections can lead to intermittent functionality.
- Udržujte oblast kolem modulu rozhraní bez nadměrného prachu nebo vlhkosti.
- Do not attempt to open or repair the module.
8. Řešení problémů
If you experience issues with your PAC OS-2X interface, refer to the following table:
| Problém | Možná příčina | Řešení |
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| Aftermarket radio has no power. |
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| No sound from aftermarket radio. |
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| OnStar not working or no audio. |
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| Warning chimes are missing or incorrect. |
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| Steering Wheel Controls not functioning. |
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9. Specifikace
| Funkce | Detail |
|---|---|
| Číslo modelu | OS-2X (Item model number: OS2X-SL) |
| Značka | PAC |
| Kompatibilita | Select GM Class II Vehicles |
| Zachované funkce | OnStar, Warning Chimes, Retained Accessory Power (RAP), Steering Wheel Controls (with compatible radio) |
| Materiál | Měď, polyvinylchlorid (PVC) |
| Rozměry položky (D x Š x V) | 9 x 9 x 2 palce |
| Hmotnost položky | 0.96 libry (přibližně 15.4 uncí) |
| Typ konektoru | OEM/Deutsch DT |
| UPC | 609098814478, 606523105729 |
10. Záruka a podpora
10.1 Informace o záruce
The PAC OS-2X interface comes with a 1 roky záruka výrobce from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. It does not cover damage resulting from improper installation, accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, or unauthorized modification.
For warranty claims, please retain your proof of purchase and contact PAC customer support.
10.2 Technická podpora
If you require technical assistance or have questions regarding the installation or operation of your PAC OS-2X interface, please contact PAC technical support. Before contacting support, please ensure you have read this manual thoroughly and performed basic troubleshooting steps.
Contact information for PAC can typically be found on their official webmístě nebo na obalu produktu.





