Quote: Originally Posted by
guino 
You can always just hook up everything you have and have it do just as the nav stock will do (open/close by itself with tilt controls and all -- I do not know how much trouble that is) -- there's also a possibility that (since you have all the parts) by just powering the nav hood, that it will operate as it should (open/close/tilt) -- I have never tried it (but I do know the board that controls this function is inside the nav hood).
Thanks Guino. I have "most" of the stock nav parts (nav hood, screen, dvd-rom, nav buttons) however, I'm missing the all important and very expensive wiring harnesses. I did find the thread on how to get the open/close/tilt functionality using the board inside the nav hood. We'll see how it goes.