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Shop for your replacement car stereo remote control at Sonic Electronix today and regain total command of your vehicle’s entertainment system.

Whether you’re looking to replace a lost controller or upgrade to a more versatile wireless solution, our extensive inventory ensures you find the perfect match for your head unit.

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Kicker KBTR (51KBTR)

All-Weather Powersports Bluetooth Audio Receiver and Controller

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All-Weather Powersports Bluetooth Audio Receiver and Controller

• Powersports Bluetooth Audio Receiver and Controller
• Easily pairs with any Bluetooth audio device
• Compact IP66 water-resistant design
• Compatible with UTV dash double-switch knockouts
• Stereo RCA line-out, remote turn-on, and subwoofer-level adjustments

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• Powersports Bluetooth Audio Receiver and Controller
• Easily pairs with any Bluetooth audio device
• Compact IP66 water-resistant design
• Compatible with UTV dash double-switch knockouts
• Stereo RCA line-out, remote turn-on, and subwoofer-level adjustments

Alpine RUE-4360

Wireless Audio Remote Control for Remote-Ready Alpine Stereos

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Wireless Audio Remote Control for Remote-Ready Alpine Stereos

• Wireless remote control for remote-ready Alpine stereos
• 20 soft push-buttons for variety of control functions
• Siri voice assistant activation on paired iPhone
• Voice recognition mode when paired with other smartphones
• Utilizes IR (Infrared) to send commands wirelessly

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• Wireless remote control for remote-ready Alpine stereos
• 20 soft push-buttons for variety of control functions
• Siri voice assistant activation on paired iPhone
• Voice recognition mode when paired with other smartphones
• Utilizes IR (Infrared) to send commands wirelessly

Fusion MS-ARX70B

Wireless marine stereo remote (Black)

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Wireless marine stereo remote (Black)

• IPX6 and IPX7 water rating
• Built-in ANT technology
• Easy-to-use buttons and LED lighting
• Available in White

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• IPX6 and IPX7 water rating
• Built-in ANT technology
• Easy-to-use buttons and LED lighting
• Available in White

Rockford Fosgate PMX50C

50 foot extension cable

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50 foot extension cable

• Extension Cable
• Length: 50 feet

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• Extension Cable
• Length: 50 feet

Kenwood eXcelon KCA-RCDV340

Infrared Remote Control for Video and Navigation Receivers

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Infrared Remote Control for Video and Navigation Receivers

• IR Remote Controller for multimedia receivers
• Mode switch: AUD mode/DVD mode/TV mode
• Includes 2 AAA batteries

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• IR Remote Controller for multimedia receivers
• Mode switch: AUD mode/DVD mode/TV mode
• Includes 2 AAA batteries

Rockford Fosgate PMXYC

Punch Marine Y Cable for PMX-1R and PMX-0R

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Punch Marine Y Cable for PMX-1R and PMX-0R

• Marine Y-Adaptor Cable
• Compatible extension cable for PMX-1R and PMX-0R

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• Marine Y-Adaptor Cable
• Compatible extension cable for PMX-1R and PMX-0R

Fusion MS-ARX70W

Wireless marine stereo remote (White)

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Wireless marine stereo remote (White)

• IPX6 and IPX7 water rating
• Built-in ANT technology
• Easy-to-use buttons and LED lighting
• Available in Black

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• IPX6 and IPX7 water rating
• Built-in ANT technology
• Easy-to-use buttons and LED lighting
• Available in Black

PAC RPA-KNOB1

Climate Control Knob Set for select 2010-2015 Camaro

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Climate Control Knob Set for select 2010-2015 Camaro

• Complete set of two climate control knobs
• Compatible with select 2010-2015 Camaro
• Replaces worn factory climate control knobs

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• Complete set of two climate control knobs
• Compatible with select 2010-2015 Camaro
• Replaces worn factory climate control knobs

Kicker KBTR (51KBTR) (Like New (Open Box))

All-Weather Powersports Bluetooth Audio Receiver and Controller

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All-Weather Powersports Bluetooth Audio Receiver and Controller

• Powersports Bluetooth Audio Receiver and Controller
• Easily pairs with any Bluetooth audio device
• Compact IP66 water-resistant design
• Compatible with UTV dash double-switch knockouts
• Stereo RCA line-out, remote turn-on, and subwoofer-level adjustments

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• Powersports Bluetooth Audio Receiver and Controller
• Easily pairs with any Bluetooth audio device
• Compact IP66 water-resistant design
• Compatible with UTV dash double-switch knockouts
• Stereo RCA line-out, remote turn-on, and subwoofer-level adjustments

Stinger SE-1500

Infrared Remote Control for Stinger HEIGH10 and HORIZON10 Stereos

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Infrared Remote Control for Stinger HEIGH10 and HORIZON10 Stereos

• Infrared Remote Control for Stinger Stereos
• Controls volume, tracking, display and more
• Compatible with Stinger UN1810 and Stinger HORIZON10 stereos

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• Infrared Remote Control for Stinger Stereos
• Controls volume, tracking, display and more
• Compatible with Stinger UN1810 and Stinger HORIZON10 stereos

Stinger SE-128KNOB

Replacement Volume Knob for HORIZON12

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Replacement Volume Knob for HORIZON12

• HORIZON12 Replacement Volume Knob
• Designed for use with Stinger HORIZON12 (Sold separately)
• Factory-style design for precise and smooth control of the audio

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• HORIZON12 Replacement Volume Knob
• Designed for use with Stinger HORIZON12 (Sold separately)
• Factory-style design for precise and smooth control of the audio

Rockford Fosgate PMX10C

Punch Marine 10 Foot Extension Cable

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Punch Marine 10 Foot Extension Cable

• 10-foot extension cable
• Compatible extension cable for PMX-8DH, PMX-1R, PMX-0R

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• 10-foot extension cable
• Compatible extension cable for PMX-8DH, PMX-1R, PMX-0R

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NVX Waterproof Remote and Adapter

Wired Waterproof Remote with Zone Control for VMPS35 with 3.5mm Y Adapter

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Wired Waterproof Remote with Zone Control for VMPS35 with 3.5mm Y Adapter

• Manage your music from a secondary location on your boat.
• Gauge mount style
• 2.5" Display
• IPX7-rated for water resistance

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• Manage your music from a secondary location on your boat.
• Gauge mount style
• 2.5" Display
• IPX7-rated for water resistance

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    FAQ Frequently asked questions in Replacement Remote Controls for Car Stereos


    Not necessarily. While some universal remotes use a "learning" mode to mimic signals, most car stereos require specific IR codes unique to that manufacturer.

    It’s always best to choose a remote specifically listed as compatible with your brand (e.g., an Alpine RUE-4360 for Alpine-ready units) to ensure all features, including source switching and menu navigation, function correctly.

    Infrared (IR) remotes require a direct line of sight to the stereo's sensor to work. Radio Frequency (RF) and Bluetooth remotes do not require a line of sight and can operate through walls, seats, or from outside the vehicle.

    This makes RF remotes ideal for marine and RV setups where the user may be far from the dashboard.

    Most brand-specific replacement remotes (OEM-style) are "plug-and-play" and don’t require programming. Once you insert the batteries, they are ready to communicate with compatible head units immediately.

    However, some advanced steering wheel control interfaces, or universal repeaters, may require a brief sync process.

    All About Replacement Remote Controls for Car Stereos


    Upgrade Your Control with Premium Replacement Remotes

    Losing a remote shouldn't mean losing the convenience of your high-end audio system.

    At Sonic Electronix, we carry a specialized selection of replacement remotes designed for the industry’s leading brands, including Alpine, Kenwood, Rockford Fosgate, and JL Audio.

    Our catalog features everything from standard handheld infrared (IR) controllers to rugged, marine-rated wireless remotes.

    Beyond simple replacements, we offer advanced control solutions such as:

    • Marine & Powersports Remotes: Waterproof and UV-resistant controllers from Fusion and Kicker, perfect for boats and UTVs.
    • Infrared Repeaters: Systems like the PAC IR-X that allow you to control hidden components from anywhere in the vehicle.
    • Extension Cables: Heavy-duty marine extension cables from Rockford Fosgate to ensure your remote reaches the transom or swim platform.
    • Smartphone Integration: Modern remotes that offer dedicated buttons for Siri or Google Assistant voice activation.

    Choosing the Right Remote for Your System

    Selecting a replacement requires more than matching a brand name. Make sure the remote uses the correct transmission technology–typically Infrared (IR) or Radio Frequency (RF) - and that it supports your specific head unit model.

    For marine applications, look for IPX6 or IPX7 ratings to ensure the device can handle splashes and rain. If your stereo is tucked away in a glove box or trunk, consider an IR repeater or a Bluetooth-based controller to maintain a line of sight.

    Why Sonic Electronix is the Ultimate Choice for Car Audio

    For over two decades, Sonic Electronix has been the premier destination for car electronics. We don’t just sell boxes; we provide solutions. When you shop with us, you benefit from:

    • Expert Technical Support: Our MECP-certified staff is available to help you confirm compatibility before you buy.
    • Fast, Free Shipping: We offer free shipping on most orders over $49 within the continental United States.
    • 60-Day Returns: We stand behind our products with a generous 60-day return policy to ensure you are 100% satisfied.
    • The Lowest Prices: Our team constantly monitors the market to ensure we provide the most competitive deals on authentic, brand-name gear.
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    Get great discounted (and possibly FREE) installation accessories with most car stereo purchases. This includes dash kits, wiring harnesses and antenna adapters that you will need to properly install your new car stereo.
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