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Radio and Radio Navigation System, Rabbit Sedan






Radio, Multimedia, Navigation

Radio and Radio Navigation System, Rabbit Sedan

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Trim Removal Wedge (3409)

Removing

Refer to the correct chapter for the individual unit when removing and installing:

RCD 300 radio system, refer to => [ RCD 310 Radio Connection Overview ] RCD 310 Radio Connection Overview

RCD 500 radio system, refer to => [ RCD 500 Radio Overview ] RCD 500 Radio Overview

Premium Sound System, refer to => [ Premium Sound System ] Premium Sound System

RNS 300 radio navigation system, refer to => [ RNS 300 Radio Navigation System ] RNS 300 Radio Navigation System

RNS MFD 2 and DVD radio navigation system, refer to => [ RNS 510 Radio Navigation System Overview, Rabbit Sedan ] RNS 510 Radio Navigation System Overview, Rabbit Sedan

RNS 510 radio navigation system, refer to => [ RNS 510 Radio Navigation System ] RNS 510 Radio Navigation System



Before starting repair work, perform the following:

- If necessary, remove CDs remaining in the unit. Refer to => operating instructions.

- Switch off ignition, switch off all electrical consumers and remove ignition key.

Now, perform the following work procedure:

- Remove upper cover with air outlets out of instrument panel center far enough so that radio panel bolts lying beneath are accessible.

- Remove screws - arrows -.





- Using trim removal wedge (3409), carefully pry out cover of center console in area of - arrows - and remove the panel.





- Remove bolts - arrows - on radio unit.





- Pull radio unit out of installation compartment far enough until harness connectors on rear side of radio unit are accessible.

- Press together the connector lock in direction of - arrows -.





- Then swing mounting bracket up in direction of - arrow - and disconnect harness connector.





- Disengage harness connectors - arrow - from antenna connections and disconnect them.





Installing

- Connect and engage harness connectors to radio unit.

- Slide radio unit straight into instrument panel.

While sliding in the radio unit, under no circumstances press on the display or control buttons since the radio unit may be damaged by doing this.

- Secure radio unit with 4 bolts - arrows -.





- Reinstall cover for center console.

- Check coding of radio unit and code radio unit again if necessary.

Radio unit coding, refer to => [ Radio Components, Adapting ] Radio Components, Adapting