Where this fits in the build
The source unit has to fit more than the dash opening. Steering-wheel controls, factory cameras, amplified audio, chimes, USB, vehicle settings and data integration can change the correct installation path.
Description
PAC GM1A-RS RadioPRO Advanced
GM1A-RS is for supported General Motors radio replacements where the factory radio is tied into vehicle chimes, steering-wheel controls and a factory amplifier. Instead of bypassing those systems blindly, this interface keeps the supported factory functions in the new-radio installation path.
PAC currently lists GM1A-RS as retaining chimes, the factory amplifier and steering-wheel controls. Exact application, factory-radio architecture and required companion adapters still need to be resolved by vehicle.
Where It Fits
Use GM1A-RS only when current PAC vehicle data specifies this exact interface. It is not interchangeable with GM1A-RST, GM3A-RSTX or GM6A-RST: OnStar, GM LAN generation, connector architecture, Bose equipment and other retained features change the correct interface.
Manufacturer Specifications
- Manufacturer: PAC
- Model: GM1A-RS
- Product family: RadioPRO Advanced
- Type: GM radio replacement interface
- Current PAC price: $349.00
- Retained functions: Chimes, supported factory amplifier and steering-wheel controls
- Vehicle coverage: Select General Motors applications; verify exact current PAC application before ordering
Important: do not choose this part from GM make/year alone. Factory radio, Bose/non-Bose system, OnStar requirement and data-bus generation determine the correct path.

