Kia Picanto: Installing CTKIAUSB.2 for USB & Aux with Aftermarket Radio
The CTKIAUSB.2 kit from Connects2 comes instruction-free, making it trickier to install than an aftermarket radio itself. Here’s how I fitted one in my Kia Picanto to use the built-in USB/Aux port with a Pioneer CarPlay stereo.
Products Used
- CTKIAUSB.2 Kit: eBay link
- Facia and Cable Adapter Kit: eBay link
- Pioneer CarPlay Stereo (Shown in the video): Amazon link
Installation Process
The installation was straightforward once I figured out how to connect everything. The CTKIAUSB.2 kit allows you to retain the USB and Aux functions while using an aftermarket radio.
Note: This process may vary depending on your specific vehicle make, model, and aftermarket stereo.
Result
With a bit of patience and some tinkering, I successfully installed the CTKIAUSB.2 kit in my Kia Picanto. Now I can enjoy both my new Pioneer CarPlay stereo and the built-in USB/Aux port without any issues.
