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RadioPRO Radio Replacement Interface for Select General Motors Vehicles

$249.00 RP5-GM11

Radio Replacement Interface with Built-In OnStar® Retention, Pre-Programmed Steering Wheel Control Retention and Navigation Outputs

Compatibility Notes
  • Does not retain climate steering wheel controls

RP5-GM11

RadioPRO Radio Replacement Interface for Select General Motors Vehicles

***These instructions apply to blue modules only! If you have a black module then there are no firmware updates at this time.***

Installation Instructions

It is VERY important that you use the latest version of Interface Updater. Not doing so may damage the interfaces software. 

Detailed Instructions

  • If this is the first time, download and install "PAC-UP Interface Updater". This will install the necessary software to update the firmware on the RP Interface. This can be found at in the "Download" tab at the very bottom of the firmware list on this page.
  • Download the firmware file to a location on your computer that you can easily find.
  • Open the Interface Updater Program by going to Start >All Programs >AAMP of America > Interface Updater.
  • Connect the PAC-UP to the computer using supplied USB cable. Connect the PAC-UP to the RP Interface.
  • Click the "Connect" button to establish connection between the PAC-UP and the computer. The "Connected" check box will be checked if successful. If unsuccessful, disconnect the PAC-UP from the computer, restart the software, then reconnect the PAC-UP and try again.
  • Select your RP Interface from the "Interface select" pull down menu.
  • Click "Update firmware". The new firmware can be found where you saved it before beginning.
  • Once the files are chosen the update will begin. When successful it will show the text "End Update".

IMPORTANT: It is very important that the second from last digit of the revision number on your module matches the second from last digit of the new firmware file revision number. If your numbers do not match, please contact our tech support department.

  • Firmware Download, Version 5.1.4.22 (Released on July 21st, 2022)
    Release Notes

    ***No download available, hardware update only***

    • Minor hardware change. No user functionality affected.
    Download
  • Firmware Download, Version 5.1.3.22 (Released on September 10th, 2021)
    Release Notes

    ***No download available, hardware update only***

    • Changed RP5-GM11 to new hardware platform (black housing). Includes the following improvements:
      • 10a Accessory Output through onboard relay
      • Direct USB connectivity
    Download
  • Firmware Download, Version 4.2.6.13 (Released on July 1st, 2019)
    Release Notes

    ***No download available, harness update only***

    • Changed RP5RADPWRAUDIO-HAR to GM-RAD-HAR. Harness includes the following updates:
      • Shortened chime cable
      • Removed blue power antenna input
      • Extended harness length by 2"
      • Removed constant 12v and ground connections from relay to module
    Download
  • Firmware Download, Version 3.2.6.13 (Released on June 1st, 2019)
    Release Notes

    ***No download available, harness update only***

    • RP5RADPWRAUDIO-HAR modification to fix accessory drop out issue
    Download
  • Firmware Download, Version 2.2.6.13 (Released on June 1st, 2018)
    Release Notes
    • Updated available SWC functions for aftermarket radios
    Download
  • Firmware Download, Version 2.2.6.8 (Released on September 28th, 2017)
    Release Notes
    • Updated RP5-GM11-HAR to include independent leads for 12v and ground

    ***No download available, harness modification only***

    Download
  • Firmware Download, Version 1.2.6.8 (Released on February 13th, 2015)
    Release Notes
    • Separates Sony & Pioneer SWC commands
    • Adds Alpine VR SWC command
    Download
  • Firmware Download, Version 1.2.6.6 (Released on September 19th, 2013)
    Release Notes
    • Fixes issues with chimes seen in LaCrosse and Corvette
    • Fixes parking brake output in LaCrosse
    Download
  • Firmware Download, Version 1.2.5.4 (Released on July 24th, 2013)
    Release Notes
    • Corrects no OnStar audio in non-premium amplified vehicles
    • Improves seat belt chimes in 2005 and newer vehicles
    • Corrects illumination output trigger when Hi-beams are on
    • Improves steering wheel controls operation
    Download
  • Utility/Other, Version 2.6 (Released on July 21st, 2017)
    Release Notes
    PAC-UP Interface Updater
    Download

An all-in-one radio replacement and SWC interface, the innovative RadioPRO5 comes pre-loaded with OnStar retention, amplifier retention, SWC software, navigation-based output signals, and other features that save time and money during installation.

  • Retains OnStar® and functions when the factory radio is replaced
  • Retains steering wheel controls (pre-programmed)
  • Retains factory Bluetooth (2009+ model vehicles)
  • Retains rear seat audio controls
  • Retains all warning chimes (chime module included)
  • Retains back-up sensors/park assist
  • Retains factory BOSE and premium Bose audio systems (Does not retain fade in digital systems)
  • Compatible with non-amplified audio systems
  • Chime volume adjustment (factory buttons)
  • Rear Seat Entertainment Retention
  • Retained accessory power output (RAP)
  • Reverse Wire output
  • VSS (Vehicle Speed Sense) output
  • Illumination output, Parking brake output
  • Includes antenna adapter

Patent # 8,014,540 & 8,184,825

RP5-GM11 Instructions
*** Applies to rev 5.1.3.22 or higher (black box) only!***
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RP5-GM11 Instructions
Rev. 050918 ***These instructions only apply to rev 2.2.6.13***
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RP5-GM11 Instruction Manual
Rev. 092617 ***These instructions only apply to rev 2.2.6.8***
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RP5-GM11 Instruction Manual
Rev. 092117 ***These instructions only apply to rev 1.2.6.8 or lower***
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Loss of Accessory Power
Tech bulletin for no accessory power output - Bypassing the module with the speaker wires. This tech brief only applies to modules that are blue.
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