Amplifier: Description and Operation
Amplifier (R12), Sound System
• Familiarity with the function and operation is essential in the event of customer concerns. Refer to the Owner's Manual.
• Use the Vehicle diagnostic tester for servicing or Fault Finding.
• Check the radio, clock and Convenience System after the battery has been connected. Refer to and the Owner's Manual.
General Information
Amplifier
The amplifier serves to expand the sound of the radio/radio-navigation system.
Two amplifier versions are available:
• The 8-channel amplifier "Volkswagen Sound System"
• The 10-channel amplifier "Fender"
The speaker outputs from the radio/radio-navigation system control the signal inputs to the amplifier.
The amplifier is installed under the left front seat.
Troubleshooting
The amplifier has OBD.
Use the Vehicle diagnostic tester in "Guided Fault Finding".