CAC HHD7K - Honda Harness with SWC, Camera, USB, Antenna
CAC HHD7K - Honda Harness with SWC, Camera, USB, Antenna
Plug-and-play integration harness for Honda Civic and CR-V enabling aftermarket head unit installation while retaining factory steering wheel controls including Bluetooth buttons, reverse camera with 3-angle adjustment, USB connectivity, and antenna connection. The Car Audio Connect CAC HHD7K harness is specifically designed for Honda Civic Hatch, Civic Sedan, and CR-V Dash 2 configuration providing seamless connection between aftermarket stereos and factory wiring systems without cutting or splicing factory harnesses. This professional-grade integration solution retains steering wheel controls including Bluetooth phone buttons and time setting function, factory reverse camera with adjustable 3-angle rear views, factory USB connectivity (selected models), and includes factory radio antenna adapter ensuring complete functionality preservation during head unit upgrades. Compatible with Alpine, JVC, Kenwood, Nakamichi, Pioneer, Sony, and other brand stereos featuring standard wiring configurations, this versatile harness eliminates complex wiring modifications through direct plug-and-play connection to factory wiring enabling professional installation.
Product Overview
Car Audio Connect CAC harness is designed to suit a range of vehicles. Upgrade your head unit without losing factory functions. Plug and Play connect directly to factory wiring with easy installation. Suits Alpine, JVC, Kenwood, Nakamichi, Pioneer, Sony and other brand stereos.
Compatible With:
- Honda Civic 2012-2015 Hatch Dash 2
- Honda Civic 2012-2015 Sedan Dash 2
- Honda CR-V 2012-2017 Dash 2
Important Notes:
Dash 2 Configuration Only: This harness is designed exclusively for Honda Civic 2012-2015 (Hatch and Sedan) and CR-V 2012-2017 with Dash 2 configuration. Not compatible with Dash 1 or Dash 3 configurations. Verify your vehicle matches Dash 2 configuration before purchase. If uncertain about your dash configuration, contact us with photos of your dashboard or vehicle VIN.
Dash Kit Required: This harness does NOT include dashboard mounting kit. You must purchase appropriate Honda Civic or CR-V Dash 2 fascia kit separately for physical head unit mounting. The harness handles wiring connections only—the dash kit provides physical mounting structure and trim pieces.
Camera-Compatible Head Unit Required: To utilize factory reverse camera retention with 3-angle adjustment feature, your aftermarket head unit must have camera input capability. Most modern head units with touchscreen displays include camera inputs, but verify compatibility before purchase.
3-Angle Camera Adjustment: Factory reverse camera supports 3 adjustable viewing angles controlled through the aftermarket head unit or steering wheel controls. This feature requires compatible aftermarket head unit that recognizes camera angle switching signals. Verify head unit supports multi-angle camera views.
USB Retention - Selected Models: Factory USB retention applies to selected Honda Civic and CR-V models equipped with factory USB ports. Verify your specific vehicle has factory USB port before expecting this feature to be retained. Contact us with your vehicle details for USB retention confirmation.
Key Features
Steering Wheel Control Retention with Bluetooth Buttons - Maintains full functionality of factory steering wheel audio controls including volume, track skip, source change, and Bluetooth phone buttons for answering/ending calls providing safe hands-free operation.
Factory Reverse Camera Retention with 3-Angle Views - Retains factory reverse camera functionality with adjustable 3-angle rear view perspectives (camera-compatible head unit required) allowing optimal viewing angles for different parking situations maintaining enhanced safety features.
Time Setting via Steering Wheel Controls - Supports factory time adjustment via steering wheel controls allowing convenient head unit clock setting without navigating head unit menus using familiar factory steering wheel button combinations.
Bluetooth Button Integration - Retains factory steering wheel Bluetooth phone buttons allowing convenient call management without removing hands from wheel during aftermarket head unit upgrades compatible with Bluetooth-enabled head units.
Factory USB Retention - Maintains factory USB connectivity on selected models preserving convenient charging and media connectivity in original factory locations without requiring USB extension cables or modifications.
Factory Antenna Adapter Included - Includes radio antenna adapter connecting factory antenna to aftermarket head unit ensuring uninterrupted AM/FM radio reception without requiring separate adapter purchase.
Plug-and-Play Installation - Direct connection to factory wiring without cutting or splicing factory harnesses enabling professional installation and maintaining vehicle warranty compliance.
Honda Civic and CR-V Compatibility - Supports Honda Civic 2012-2015 (Hatch and Sedan) and CR-V 2012-2017 with Dash 2 configuration covering popular Australian Honda vehicles.
Multi-Brand Head Unit Support - Compatible with Alpine, JVC, Kenwood, Nakamichi, Pioneer, Sony, and other aftermarket brands featuring standard wiring configurations and camera inputs.
Complete Factory Feature Retention - Maintains steering wheel controls including Bluetooth buttons and time setting, reverse camera with 3-angle adjustment, USB (selected models), and antenna eliminating compromise during upgrades.
No Factory Wiring Modifications - Preserves factory wiring integrity allowing complete system reversal to factory configuration maintaining vehicle value and warranty.
Professional Grade Quality - High-quality connectors and wiring ensuring reliable long-term performance with camera integration, Bluetooth button support, and multi-feature retention.
CarPlay/Android Auto Ready - Enables installation of modern head units with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth, and navigation while retaining all factory steering wheel controls and camera functionality.
Advanced Camera Control - Factory 3-angle camera adjustment provides wide, normal, and top-down viewing perspectives for optimal parking assistance in various situations.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Car Audio Connect (CAC) |
| Product Type | Vehicle Integration Harness |
| SKU | HHD7K |
| Product Code | HHD7K |
| Vehicle Compatibility | Honda Civic 2012-2015 (Hatch/Sedan), CR-V 2012-2017 (Dash 2) |
| Dash Configuration | Dash 2 Only |
| Steering Wheel Control Retention | Yes (Including Bluetooth Buttons and Time Setting) |
| Bluetooth Button Support | Yes |
| Reverse Camera Retention | Yes (3-Angle Adjustment, Camera-Compatible Head Unit Required) |
| Camera Angle Views | 3 Adjustable Angles |
| USB Retention | Yes (Selected Models) |
| Antenna Adapter | Included |
| Head Unit Compatibility | Alpine, JVC, Kenwood, Nakamichi, Pioneer, Sony, Other Standard Brands with Camera Input |
| Installation Type | Plug-and-Play |
| Wiring Preservation | Complete Factory Wiring Integrity Maintained |
| Reversibility | Fully Reversible to Factory Configuration |
| Applications | Honda Civic and CR-V Aftermarket Head Unit Installation |
| Warranty | Standard Manufacturer Warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What's the difference between HHD7K (Dash 2) and HHD6K1 (Dash 3) harnesses for Civic and CR-V?
A: Both harnesses support Civic 2012-2015 and CR-V 2012-2017 with similar features (steering wheel controls with Bluetooth buttons, 3-angle camera, time setting, USB retention, antenna adapter). The key difference is dash configuration—HHD7K is for Dash 2 configuration while HHD6K1 is for Dash 3 configuration without side camera. Check your current dashboard layout to identify which configuration you have. Contact us with photos of your dashboard or vehicle VIN if uncertain, and we'll identify the correct harness for your specific dash configuration.
Q: What does the 3-angle camera adjustment feature do?
A: The HHD7K harness retains Honda's factory 3-angle reverse camera system allowing you to switch between three different viewing perspectives (wide angle, normal view, and top-down view) when reversing. This provides optimal visibility for different parking situations—wide angle for tight spaces, normal for general parking, top-down for precise positioning. The angle switching is typically controlled through steering wheel buttons or head unit interface depending on your aftermarket head unit compatibility. Your head unit must support multi-angle camera input signals to utilize this feature fully.
Q: Will the time setting via steering wheel controls work with all aftermarket head units?
A: Time setting via steering wheel controls is supported by this harness, but functionality depends on your aftermarket head unit's compatibility with steering wheel control programming. Most quality aftermarket head units from Alpine, JVC, Kenwood, Pioneer, and Sony support steering wheel control learning including time setting functions. However, some budget head units may have limited steering wheel control support. Choose a head unit known for comprehensive steering wheel control compatibility to ensure all functions including time setting work properly.
Q: What aftermarket head units are compatible with this harness and 3-angle camera feature?
A: Compatible with most aftermarket single-DIN and double-DIN head units from Alpine, JVC, Kenwood, Nakamichi, Pioneer, Sony, and other brands using standard ISO wiring configurations. Your chosen head unit must have camera input capability to display reverse camera. For full 3-angle camera adjustment functionality, select a head unit that supports multi-angle camera switching or auxiliary camera inputs. Modern head units with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth, and touchscreen typically include camera inputs. Contact us for specific recommendations on head units with proven 3-angle camera compatibility for Honda applications.
Q: Can I install this myself or should I hire a professional?
A: The harness is plug-and-play designed for simplified installation. However, complete installation requires: Honda Civic or CR-V dashboard removal (moderately complex—Dash 2 configuration requires careful trim removal), disconnecting factory head unit, connecting HHD7K harness to factory wiring and aftermarket head unit ensuring proper camera connections, mounting new unit in Dash 2 fascia kit, connecting camera input for 3-angle functionality, connecting antenna adapter, testing steering wheel controls including Bluetooth buttons and time setting, USB functionality (if equipped), camera display with angle switching, and audio operation. If you have car audio installation experience and proper tools (trim removal tools, panel tools), DIY installation is feasible—allow 3-4 hours. If unfamiliar with camera integration or Honda dashboard disassembly, professional installation recommended (typically $200-350) to ensure 3-angle camera functions correctly and all features work as intended.
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Description
CAC HHD7K - Honda Harness with SWC, Camera, USB, Antenna
Plug-and-play integration harness for Honda Civic and CR-V enabling aftermarket head unit installation while retaining factory steering wheel controls including Bluetooth buttons, reverse camera with 3-angle adjustment, USB connectivity, and antenna connection. The Car Audio Connect CAC HHD7K harness is specifically designed for Honda Civic Hatch, Civic Sedan, and CR-V Dash 2 configuration providing seamless connection between aftermarket stereos and factory wiring systems without cutting or splicing factory harnesses. This professional-grade integration solution retains steering wheel controls including Bluetooth phone buttons and time setting function, factory reverse camera with adjustable 3-angle rear views, factory USB connectivity (selected models), and includes factory radio antenna adapter ensuring complete functionality preservation during head unit upgrades. Compatible with Alpine, JVC, Kenwood, Nakamichi, Pioneer, Sony, and other brand stereos featuring standard wiring configurations, this versatile harness eliminates complex wiring modifications through direct plug-and-play connection to factory wiring enabling professional installation.
Product Overview
Car Audio Connect CAC harness is designed to suit a range of vehicles. Upgrade your head unit without losing factory functions. Plug and Play connect directly to factory wiring with easy installation. Suits Alpine, JVC, Kenwood, Nakamichi, Pioneer, Sony and other brand stereos.
Compatible With:
- Honda Civic 2012-2015 Hatch Dash 2
- Honda Civic 2012-2015 Sedan Dash 2
- Honda CR-V 2012-2017 Dash 2
Important Notes:
Dash 2 Configuration Only: This harness is designed exclusively for Honda Civic 2012-2015 (Hatch and Sedan) and CR-V 2012-2017 with Dash 2 configuration. Not compatible with Dash 1 or Dash 3 configurations. Verify your vehicle matches Dash 2 configuration before purchase. If uncertain about your dash configuration, contact us with photos of your dashboard or vehicle VIN.
Dash Kit Required: This harness does NOT include dashboard mounting kit. You must purchase appropriate Honda Civic or CR-V Dash 2 fascia kit separately for physical head unit mounting. The harness handles wiring connections only—the dash kit provides physical mounting structure and trim pieces.
Camera-Compatible Head Unit Required: To utilize factory reverse camera retention with 3-angle adjustment feature, your aftermarket head unit must have camera input capability. Most modern head units with touchscreen displays include camera inputs, but verify compatibility before purchase.
3-Angle Camera Adjustment: Factory reverse camera supports 3 adjustable viewing angles controlled through the aftermarket head unit or steering wheel controls. This feature requires compatible aftermarket head unit that recognizes camera angle switching signals. Verify head unit supports multi-angle camera views.
USB Retention - Selected Models: Factory USB retention applies to selected Honda Civic and CR-V models equipped with factory USB ports. Verify your specific vehicle has factory USB port before expecting this feature to be retained. Contact us with your vehicle details for USB retention confirmation.
Key Features
Steering Wheel Control Retention with Bluetooth Buttons - Maintains full functionality of factory steering wheel audio controls including volume, track skip, source change, and Bluetooth phone buttons for answering/ending calls providing safe hands-free operation.
Factory Reverse Camera Retention with 3-Angle Views - Retains factory reverse camera functionality with adjustable 3-angle rear view perspectives (camera-compatible head unit required) allowing optimal viewing angles for different parking situations maintaining enhanced safety features.
Time Setting via Steering Wheel Controls - Supports factory time adjustment via steering wheel controls allowing convenient head unit clock setting without navigating head unit menus using familiar factory steering wheel button combinations.
Bluetooth Button Integration - Retains factory steering wheel Bluetooth phone buttons allowing convenient call management without removing hands from wheel during aftermarket head unit upgrades compatible with Bluetooth-enabled head units.
Factory USB Retention - Maintains factory USB connectivity on selected models preserving convenient charging and media connectivity in original factory locations without requiring USB extension cables or modifications.
Factory Antenna Adapter Included - Includes radio antenna adapter connecting factory antenna to aftermarket head unit ensuring uninterrupted AM/FM radio reception without requiring separate adapter purchase.
Plug-and-Play Installation - Direct connection to factory wiring without cutting or splicing factory harnesses enabling professional installation and maintaining vehicle warranty compliance.
Honda Civic and CR-V Compatibility - Supports Honda Civic 2012-2015 (Hatch and Sedan) and CR-V 2012-2017 with Dash 2 configuration covering popular Australian Honda vehicles.
Multi-Brand Head Unit Support - Compatible with Alpine, JVC, Kenwood, Nakamichi, Pioneer, Sony, and other aftermarket brands featuring standard wiring configurations and camera inputs.
Complete Factory Feature Retention - Maintains steering wheel controls including Bluetooth buttons and time setting, reverse camera with 3-angle adjustment, USB (selected models), and antenna eliminating compromise during upgrades.
No Factory Wiring Modifications - Preserves factory wiring integrity allowing complete system reversal to factory configuration maintaining vehicle value and warranty.
Professional Grade Quality - High-quality connectors and wiring ensuring reliable long-term performance with camera integration, Bluetooth button support, and multi-feature retention.
CarPlay/Android Auto Ready - Enables installation of modern head units with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth, and navigation while retaining all factory steering wheel controls and camera functionality.
Advanced Camera Control - Factory 3-angle camera adjustment provides wide, normal, and top-down viewing perspectives for optimal parking assistance in various situations.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Car Audio Connect (CAC) |
| Product Type | Vehicle Integration Harness |
| SKU | HHD7K |
| Product Code | HHD7K |
| Vehicle Compatibility | Honda Civic 2012-2015 (Hatch/Sedan), CR-V 2012-2017 (Dash 2) |
| Dash Configuration | Dash 2 Only |
| Steering Wheel Control Retention | Yes (Including Bluetooth Buttons and Time Setting) |
| Bluetooth Button Support | Yes |
| Reverse Camera Retention | Yes (3-Angle Adjustment, Camera-Compatible Head Unit Required) |
| Camera Angle Views | 3 Adjustable Angles |
| USB Retention | Yes (Selected Models) |
| Antenna Adapter | Included |
| Head Unit Compatibility | Alpine, JVC, Kenwood, Nakamichi, Pioneer, Sony, Other Standard Brands with Camera Input |
| Installation Type | Plug-and-Play |
| Wiring Preservation | Complete Factory Wiring Integrity Maintained |
| Reversibility | Fully Reversible to Factory Configuration |
| Applications | Honda Civic and CR-V Aftermarket Head Unit Installation |
| Warranty | Standard Manufacturer Warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What's the difference between HHD7K (Dash 2) and HHD6K1 (Dash 3) harnesses for Civic and CR-V?
A: Both harnesses support Civic 2012-2015 and CR-V 2012-2017 with similar features (steering wheel controls with Bluetooth buttons, 3-angle camera, time setting, USB retention, antenna adapter). The key difference is dash configuration—HHD7K is for Dash 2 configuration while HHD6K1 is for Dash 3 configuration without side camera. Check your current dashboard layout to identify which configuration you have. Contact us with photos of your dashboard or vehicle VIN if uncertain, and we'll identify the correct harness for your specific dash configuration.
Q: What does the 3-angle camera adjustment feature do?
A: The HHD7K harness retains Honda's factory 3-angle reverse camera system allowing you to switch between three different viewing perspectives (wide angle, normal view, and top-down view) when reversing. This provides optimal visibility for different parking situations—wide angle for tight spaces, normal for general parking, top-down for precise positioning. The angle switching is typically controlled through steering wheel buttons or head unit interface depending on your aftermarket head unit compatibility. Your head unit must support multi-angle camera input signals to utilize this feature fully.
Q: Will the time setting via steering wheel controls work with all aftermarket head units?
A: Time setting via steering wheel controls is supported by this harness, but functionality depends on your aftermarket head unit's compatibility with steering wheel control programming. Most quality aftermarket head units from Alpine, JVC, Kenwood, Pioneer, and Sony support steering wheel control learning including time setting functions. However, some budget head units may have limited steering wheel control support. Choose a head unit known for comprehensive steering wheel control compatibility to ensure all functions including time setting work properly.
Q: What aftermarket head units are compatible with this harness and 3-angle camera feature?
A: Compatible with most aftermarket single-DIN and double-DIN head units from Alpine, JVC, Kenwood, Nakamichi, Pioneer, Sony, and other brands using standard ISO wiring configurations. Your chosen head unit must have camera input capability to display reverse camera. For full 3-angle camera adjustment functionality, select a head unit that supports multi-angle camera switching or auxiliary camera inputs. Modern head units with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth, and touchscreen typically include camera inputs. Contact us for specific recommendations on head units with proven 3-angle camera compatibility for Honda applications.
Q: Can I install this myself or should I hire a professional?
A: The harness is plug-and-play designed for simplified installation. However, complete installation requires: Honda Civic or CR-V dashboard removal (moderately complex—Dash 2 configuration requires careful trim removal), disconnecting factory head unit, connecting HHD7K harness to factory wiring and aftermarket head unit ensuring proper camera connections, mounting new unit in Dash 2 fascia kit, connecting camera input for 3-angle functionality, connecting antenna adapter, testing steering wheel controls including Bluetooth buttons and time setting, USB functionality (if equipped), camera display with angle switching, and audio operation. If you have car audio installation experience and proper tools (trim removal tools, panel tools), DIY installation is feasible—allow 3-4 hours. If unfamiliar with camera integration or Honda dashboard disassembly, professional installation recommended (typically $200-350) to ensure 3-angle camera functions correctly and all features work as intended.
