Volkswagen New Beetle. Manual - part 386

 

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Volkswagen New Beetle. Manual - part 386

 

 

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Disconnect electrical connections and antenna cable from rear of radio.  

Installing 

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Reconnect electrical connectors and antenna cable to radio.  

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Slide radio level into instrument panel until it engages properly in assembly frame.  

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Input anti-theft security code, See ANTI-THEFT SECURITY CODE .  

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Confirm radio coding for sound system functions using On Board Diagnostic program function 07, "Code 
Control Module". See Code Control Module (function 07) .  

Fig. 47: Identifying Radio System 
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NOTE:

Radio sound system coding must be performed to account for presence of CD 
changer (if installed), Monsoon system (where applicable) and interior sound 

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

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

  

AMPLIFIER SYSTEM (MONSOON) 

GENERAL INFORMATION 

The optional "Premium V - Monsoon" system consists of the "Premium" head unit supplemented by a separate 
high power amplifier mounted in the rear of the luggage compartment. 

High power handling speakers specifically designed for the "Monsoon" system are located in the front and rear 
doors as with "Premium V". 

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

Radio system, On Board Diagnostic (OBD) 

The optional "Premium V- Monsoon" radio systems have On Board Diagnostic (OBD) capabilities, See Radio 
system "Premium V" and "Premium V - Monsoon", On Board Diagnostic (OBD)
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AMPLIFIER (MONSOON), REMOVING AND INSTALLING 

The amplifier is located behind the lock carrier trim (left) in the rear of the luggage compartment. 

Removing 

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Remove lock carrier trim. 

See INTERIOR TRIM . 

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Remove nuts -1-. 

field differences between models.

CAUTION: Before beginning repairs on the electrical system: 

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Obtain the anti-theft radio security code.  

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Switch off all electrical consumers.  

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Switch ignition off and remove ignition key.  

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Disconnect negative (-) battery terminal.  

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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 as 
specified.  

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

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

  

Fig. 48: Removing Nuts -1- 
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Remove cover for assembly opening -arrow-.  

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Disconnect both electrical connections.  

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Slide amplifier up and out from bracket.  

Installing 

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Insert lower part of amplifier into bracket guide rail.  

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Reconnect electrical connections.  

NOTE:

The assembly opening can be used to gain access to both multi-pin connectors 
and pull them off the amplifier.

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

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

  

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Install and tighten nuts -1- to 10 N.m (89 in lb).  

Remaining installation in reverse order of removal. 

Amplifier bracket, removing and installing 

The bracket is secured by 3 nuts to the rear cross panel -arrows-, Tightening tor0que 10 N.m (89 in lb). 

Fig. 49: Removing And Installing Amplifier Bracket 
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SPEAKER SYSTEM 

GENERAL INFORMATION 

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

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

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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