As you replaced the original factory car stereo to the aftermarket Sony, you cannot add CarPlay with the GROM VLine VL2 system. The GROM VLine VL2 system works with the original factory car stereo and display.
We can place the main "brain" unit inside the glove compartment for easy access later. We always recommend installing the main unit in an accessible location.
Question, did the top display work as well as the stereo unit? I just had a Sony 4000 installed and I no longer have my top display 😢
As you replaced the original factory car stereo to the aftermarket Sony, you cannot add CarPlay with the GROM VLine VL2 system. The GROM VLine VL2 system works with the original factory car stereo and display.
What was the purpose of moving some of the harness to the glove box?
We can place the main "brain" unit inside the glove compartment for easy access later. We always recommend installing the main unit in an accessible location.
The GROM VLine VL2 system to add CarPlay and Android Auto to the factory stereo of Honda Accord 2013-2017 (with nav) is available here:
gromaudio.com/store/vline/grom-vl2-hon3.html
Model: HON3VL2
Also compatible with the following vehicles:
Acura ILX 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 (dual screen only)
Acura MDX 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 (dual screen only)
Acura RDX 2016 2017 2018 (dual screen only)
Acura RLX 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 (dual screen only)
Acura TLX 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 (dual screen only)
Honda Accord 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 (Navigation only)
Honda Odyssey 2014 2015 2016 2017 (dual screen only)
Lol ends the video right when everyone wants to see it working.
This is the install video. We also have a demo video here: th-cam.com/video/tldMtYSl4Kw/w-d-xo.html