Volkswagen New Beetle. Manual - part 464

Fig. 81: Identifying Coin Holder/Storage Box 
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Unclip and remove CD preparation terminal blank connection and discard.  

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Use adapter cable to lengthen harness where applicable  

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Connect CD changer harness connection -1- to CD preparation cable -2- located earlier. 

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Radio, Telephone, Navigation, Trip Computer - New Beetle

  

Fig. 82: Connecting CD Changer Harness Connection 
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Attach completed connection -1- to clip -3-. 

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Clip connector/clip assembly to inner console frame -1-. 

CAUTION:

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Ensure proper electrical connection is made - check for terminal 
push-outs.  

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In order to avoid noises and rattles, always ensure connector 
assembly with harness is properly secured.  

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Radio, Telephone, Navigation, Trip Computer - New Beetle

  

Fig. 83: Clip Connector/Clip Assembly To Inner Console Frame 
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Continue with reassembly of all console-mounted components and trim in reverse order of removal  

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Code "Sound System" for CD operation using VAG 1551/1552 Scan Tool (ST) Radio system 
"Premium V" and "Premium V - Monsoon", On Board Diagnostic (OBD) 

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Refer to Radio/CD changer owner's guide and check proper operation of CD changer.  

Removing 

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items needed. 

NOTE:

Radio/CD OBD function is inoperative if radio system is not coded for CD 
operation.

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Radio, Telephone, Navigation, Trip Computer - New Beetle

  

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Radio removal tool 3316 (two identical pieces). 

Fig. 84: Identifying Radio Removal Tool 3316 
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Removing 

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Insert CD changer removal tools into CD changer as illustrated -arrow- until they are felt to engage. 

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Radio, Telephone, Navigation, Trip Computer - New Beetle