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PAC - GM1A-RT - ***Serialized*** RadioPRO Advanced Radio installation Adapter for GM Class 2 vehicles. Retains Chimes OnStar and factory amplified systems

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Original price $219.00 - Original price $219.00
Original price $219.00
$249.00
$249.00 - $249.00
Current price $249.00

PAC – GM1A-RT (Serialized)

RadioPRO Advanced Radio Installation Adapter
For GM Class-2 Data Vehicles
Retains OnStar®, Factory Amplified Systems & OEM Warning Chimes


DESCRIPTION

  • Integration interface for installing an aftermarket radio in GM vehicles running Class-2 data bus architecture.

  • Retains factory amplified audio systems (including Bose®, when equipped), OnStar®, and all factory warning chimes.

  • Serialized hardware version ensures compatibility with vehicle-year communication logic and chime control mapping.


FEATURES

  • Maintains:

    • Factory amplifier activation and audio routing

    • OnStar® voice/audio pass-through

    • OEM warning chimes (door, key, seatbelt, lighting alerts)

    • Audio and safety system behavior

  • Generates proper accessory (ACC) power output for aftermarket radios.

  • Supports base, premium amplified, and Bose® system variants (depending on vehicle trim).

  • Integrates with steering wheel controls when used with compatible PAC SWC interfaces (sold separately).


FUNCTIONAL APPLICATIONS

  • Install single-DIN or double-DIN touchscreen aftermarket head units while maintaining factory system integration.

  • Allows upgrade to:

    • CarPlay / Android Auto receivers

    • High-power media head units

    • Marine-rated digital units for motorcycle/UTV conversions


SPECIFICATIONS

  • OEM System Compatibility: GM Class-2 communication network

  • Retained Functions:

    • Factory amplifier output

    • OnStar® module audio routing

    • OEM safety chimes

  • Outputs Provided:

    • ACC 12V turn-on

    • Amplifier remote turn-on

    • Ground / Illumination (when supported)

  • Audio Compatibility:

    • Works with factory amplified, Bose®, and non-amplified systems


INSTALLATION NOTES

  • Installs behind the aftermarket radio — connects between OEM harness and new radio harness.

  • No cutting or splicing of factory wiring.

  • If retaining steering wheel controls, pair with PAC SWI-series control module.

  • Chime volume is pre-calibrated but may be adjustable depending on revision.


FITMENT

  • For GM vehicles equipped with Class-2 data radio networks, commonly found in:

    • Chevrolet: Silverado, Tahoe, Suburban, Impala, TrailBlazer, Cavalier, Malibu

    • GMC: Sierra, Yukon, Envoy

    • Pontiac: Grand Prix, Bonneville, G6 (select trims)

    • Buick: LeSabre, Rendezvous

    • Cadillac: Select models with Class-2 (confirm connector style)

  • Fitment is determined by radio connector type + data bus, not body style or trim name solely.


INCLUDES

  • GM1A-RT (Serialized) Interface Module

  • Vehicle radio wiring harness

  • OnStar® and chime retention circuitry

  • Setup / configuration reference guide