General Information

General Information

Radio system "Premium IV" is installed from start of production through m.y. 2000.
Radio System "Premium V" and the optional "Premium V - Monsoon" are installed from m.y. 2001 through m.y. 2002.
Radio system "Premium VI" and the optional "Premium VI - Monsoon" replaces "Premium V" and "Premium V - Monsoon" as a running change during m.y. 2002.

Specific service information applies to each radio system

Before troubleshooting or servicing, technicians must be familiar with the functions and operation specifics of the applicable standard or optional radio system. Always read the radio owner's manual and review all radio, tape player and CD changer functions.

All radios are protected with anti-theft security coding (fixed code).

NOTE: Only factory approved accessory radios and radio equipment (available from Volkswagen of America, Inc.) should be installed. This ensures proper installation and optimum function.
When retrofitting components, carrying out diagnosis or repairs refer to Electrical Wiring Diagrams, Testing and Inspection, and Component Locations.