Removing and installing radio/RNS RX1 — VW

Removing and installing
radio/RNS
RX1
Note
Please read relevant information before removing or installing individual devices:
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Removal wedge
3409
Removing
Carry out following work before starting reinstallation:
Remove any CDs or DVDs left in
radio/RNS
RX1
Operating manual
.
Activate transport lock, if necessary:
Premium 8
Anchor
.
RCD 510
Chapter
Switch off ignition and all electrical loads, and pull out ignition key.
Caution
Avoid damage to components that are in view (switches, covers, trim and so on).
Use commercially available masking tape to cover any areas where you apply a prising tool (
removal wedge
3409
, screwdriver).
Perform the following procedure:
Carefully lever out dash panel trim in area of
arrows
using
removal wedge
3409
and remove trim.
Release and disconnect connector from
front passenger side airbag deactivated warning lamp
K145
.
If necessary, engage clips for trim in mountings in dash panel.
Unscrew bolts
arrows
from
radio/RNS
RX1
.
Pull
radio/RNS
RX1
in
direction of arrow
out of installation slot until you can access connectors on rear of
radio/RNS
RX1
.
Connectors at rear of unit:
Multi-pin connector, Quadlock
Aerial connector for satellite radio reception (SDARS)
Aerial connector for radio reception (AM/FM)
Note
The number and the fitting locations of connectors on the unit can vary according to the different
radio/RNS
RX1
models.
Press together locking element on Quadlock multi-pin connector in direction of
arrows
.
Swivel locking bar up in direction of
arrow
and pull out connector.
Note
The number of aerial connections on the unit can vary according to the different
radio/RNS
RX1
models.
Unlock connectors
arrows
from aerial connections and pull them off.
Installing
Connect connectors on
radio/RNS
RX1
and lock them in place.
Caution
Never press on the display or the operating buttons when fitting the
radio/RNS
RX1
, as the
radio/RNS
RX1
may be damaged.
Push
radio/RNS
RX1
straight into dash panel.
Secure
radio/RNS
RX1
with 4 bolts
arrows
.
Connect connector to
front passenger side airbag deactivated warning lamp
K145
and lock it in place.
Install dash panel trim.
Deactivate transport lock, if necessary.
Chapter
“
Components of radio / radio navigation systems; Radio system Premium 8
”
Chapter
“
Components of radio / radio navigation systems; Radio system RCD 510
”