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Radio Navigation System






Radio Navigation System

Head unit "Radio - Navigation system"

Radio - Navigation system available as optional equipment from model year 2006.

Radio - Navigation system consists of radio head unit with integrated DVD based navigation system, Digital Sound System Control Module (J525), loudspeakers located in front/rear doors, diversity antenna system integrated in rear window and roof-mounted GPS antenna.

Radio system consists of the radio head unit with integrated 6-disc CD changer,

Radio - Navigation head unit includes:

RDS radio receiver

6.5 inch color liquid crystal display in 16:9 format

Navigation system with GPS satellite receiver

DVD drive for navigation system

Additional features:

External CD changer

Satellite Radio capability (owner must subscribe to satellite radio service)

Loudspeaker system and Digital Sound System Control Module (J525)same as "Premium Sound System"=> [ Premium Sound System ]

Dual diversity radio antenna system same as "Premium Sound System " and additional GPS antenna=> [ Premium Sound System ]

Radio - Navigation System head unit has Electronic anti-theft coding. Deactivating electronic anti-theft system, => [ Radio Navigation System Electronic Anti-Theft System ] Radio Navigation System Electronic Anti-Theft System.

For optimum Navigation system operation, the turn angle sensor in the unit relies on a specific installation orientation in relation to the vehicle. Always note the part number when exchanging equipment. Incorrect installation will lead to Navigation system malfunctions.

In the event that devices (such as additional antennas) that use a magnetic mounting fixture are attached to the roof, the residual magnetization of the roof sheet metal will adversely affect the operation of the roof antenna and compass module. Before proceeding with any diagnosis of the roof antenna or compass module, ask customer if such a device is/was used.

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

Additional information:

=> Owner's Manual

CAUTION!
When disconnecting and reconnecting battery terminals, observe all applicable Notes and torque specifications, as well as instructions on performing OBD program and electrical system function checks.