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Radio fade control not fading
« on: November 20, 2025, 06:54:02 AM »

I have a question. My 2019 cvo road glide fade doesn't work.  This is all of a sudden. I bypassed my amp and still no fade. and I do think its in the radio.   Any ideas or suggestions?   It was flashed for carplay and a flattened audio curve.     Thanks in advance.  Stuart
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Re: Radio fade control not fading
« Reply #1 on: November 20, 2025, 09:22:53 AM »

Check the fuse for the amp under the seat. If its good, see if the harness under the fairing is still securely attached to the amp. You can also try a main reset by pulling your main fuse for 5-10 minutes and then plugging it back in and rebooting your system. If none of those work, then its either your amp or head unit. Good Luck!
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Re: Radio fade control not fading
« Reply #2 on: November 20, 2025, 07:20:53 PM »

I have a soundz amp and dsp in this bike. I called the tech guys and they had me do a radio reset.  And it worked!!  Those guys are great over there and knew exactly what to do.    I'm all good thanks for the quick response.     Stuart.
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Re: Radio fade control not fading
« Reply #3 on: November 21, 2025, 05:15:58 AM »

Good deal!
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Re: Radio fade control not fading
« Reply #4 on: November 21, 2025, 08:21:24 AM »

That is great it was an easy fix.
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Re: Radio fade control not fading
« Reply #5 on: November 21, 2025, 08:46:04 PM »

Just thought I'd let you know. I had the speed volume turned on.  I think that was the culprit.  I found out today and figured it out. That setting turns off the fade control. 
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Re: Radio fade control not fading
« Reply #6 on: November 22, 2025, 06:03:10 AM »

Yeah, I never use avc. I find it annoying as hell.
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Re: Radio fade control not fading
« Reply #7 on: November 22, 2025, 08:12:53 AM »

Just thought I'd let you know. I had the speed volume turned on.  I think that was the culprit.  I found out today and figured it out. That setting turns off the fade control.

That is interesting.  I do not think ACV should turn off fade.  Harley's electronics have always had strange issues though
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Re: Radio fade control not fading
« Reply #8 on: November 22, 2025, 11:39:49 AM »

I had Pete from Soundz install a system in my bike in 2013 (he was just starting out and did the work himself). I rode to Ocean City bike week in MD and watched him work on my cvo rg for 3+ hours. He told me then to keep AVC off with after market amps and I've done so ever since. BTW, back then he was a big Focal Speakers advocate. now he manufactures his own stuff probably in China if i had to guess.
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Re: Radio fade control not fading
« Reply #9 on: November 22, 2025, 04:23:40 PM »

Pete did my bike in 2013 also in Daytona. Arc audio amp and focal speakers. I do remember. He's sure come a long way since those days. I give him so much credit. He's really a super smart guy.   I really like him too.  I have his amp and dsp in my 19.  Great stuff.   Stuart.
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