FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Radio, Standard and BOSE Sound Systems, Through MY 05






Radio System

Radio, Standard and BOSE Sound Systems, through MY 05

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Fiber optic plier repair set (VAS 6223)

Protective cap for cable connector (VAS 6223/9)

Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System (VAS 5051)

- Switch off all electrical consumers.

- Remove the key.

- If control module is replaced, select "Replacement" function for appropriate control module in "Guided Fault-Finding" routine using the (VAS 5051)

Removing

- Remove the left luggage compartment trim panel.

Vehicles with Digital Radio (DAB) (R147) and Digital TV Tuner (R171)

- First remove digital TV tuner. Refer to => [ Digital TV Tuner, with Digital Radio (DAB) ] TV System.

All Vehicles

- Remove the parking aid control module (J446) - 1 -.





- Disconnect all harness connectors on radio (R) - 2 -.

- Attach the (VAS 6223/9) - 1 - onto the MOST-Bus connector - 2 -.





- Remove nuts - 3 - (3 Nm).





- Pull radio - 2 - off the threaded pin - 3 - and pull retaining lugs on rear side of radio - arrows - out of retaining plate.

- Remove speech input control module (J507). Refer to => [ Speech Input Control Module, through 29 August 2008 ] Speech Control System.

Installing

- Install in reverse order.