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| Product Type | Vehicle Integration Interface |
| Brand | CRUX |
| Model | SOCGM-18L |
| Dimensions (Approx.) | 3.5 x 2.5 x 1.2 inches |
| Weight (Approx.) | 0.25 lbs |
| Power Supply | 12V DC (Vehicle Battery) |
| Main Functions | Retains factory steering wheel controls when installing an aftermarket radio; supports backup camera input; provides accessory power and illumination outputs. |
| Compatibility | Select GM vehicles (e.g., Chevrolet, GMC, Buick) with factory entertainment system |
| Installation | Plug-and-play; no cutting of factory wires required |
| Included Components | Main module, wire harness, installation guide |
| Maintenance | Wipe with a dry, soft cloth; avoid moisture and extreme temperatures |
| Safety Notes | Disconnect vehicle battery before installation; ensure proper grounding |
| Spare Parts & Repairability | Contact CRUX support for replacement parts; no user-serviceable components |
| General Info | Designed for use with aftermarket radios with SWC input |
Frequently Asked Questions - SOCGM-18L CRUX
What vehicles is the SOCGM-18L compatible with?
The SOCGM-18L is designed for select GM vehicles (Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Cadillac) with factory steering wheel controls. Check the CRUX compatibility chart for your specific year and model.
Does this module support both resistive and resistive-type steering wheel controls?
It supports resistive-type steering wheel controls commonly found in GM vehicles. For vehicles with data bus controls, a different module may be required.
Can I install the SOCGM-18L myself?
Yes, it is designed for plug-and-play installation. However, some basic knowledge of car audio wiring is recommended. Always disconnect the battery before starting.
Will the backup camera work with this interface?
Yes, the SOCGM-18L includes a backup camera input that integrates with an aftermarket radio. The camera must be purchased separately.
What should I do if the steering wheel controls don't work after installation?
First, verify wiring connections. Ensure the aftermarket radio is configured for SWC (steering wheel control) input. Refer to the radio's manual to assign functions. If issues persist, contact CRUX support.
Does this module retain the factory chime sounds?
Yes, the SOCGM-18L is designed to retain factory chimes (like door ajar signals) when installed correctly.
What is the warranty period for this product?
CRUX offers a 1-year limited warranty against defects. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
Can I use this with a non-GM vehicle?
No, the SOCGM-18L is specifically engineered for GM vehicles. Using it on other brands may damage the module or vehicle electronics.
Does the module need a separate power source?
No, it gets power from the vehicle's wiring harness. It does not require an external power supply.
How do I update the firmware on the SOCGM-18L?
The SOCGM-18L does not require firmware updates. It is a hardware-based interface with fixed functionality.
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