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Radio System







Radio System Component Locations






1 CD Changer (R41)

Inside the glove compartment.

Connectors, refer to => [ CD Changer Connector and Connector Assignments ] CD Changer Connector and Connector Assignments.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ CD Changer ] CD Changer.

- iPod Baseplate (R192)

Connectors, refer to => [ iPod Baseplate Connector and Connector Assignments ] iPod Baseplate Connector and Connector Assignments.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ iPod Baseplate ] iPod Baseplate.

2 Center Mid/High Range Loudspeaker (R158)

In front instrument panel, center.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Center Mid/High Range Speaker ] Center Mid/High Range Speaker.

3 Inside Microphone (R74)

Only with BOSE

in Front Interior Light (W1)

Function test, refer to => [ Inside Microphone, Function Test ] Testing and Inspection.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Inside Microphone ] Inside Microphone.

4 Digital Sound System Control Module (R12)

Only with BOSE.

behind luggage compartment right side trim.

Connectors, refer to => [ Digital Sound System Control Module Connector and Connector Assignments ] Digital Sound System Control Module Connector and Connector Assignments.

5 Antenna Amplifier (R24)

On upper left of rear lid.

Connectors, refer to => [ Antenna Amplifier, Right Antenna Module and Antenna Amplifier 2 Connectors and Connector Assignments ] Antenna Amplifier, Right Antenna Module and Antenna Amplifier 2 Connectors and Connector Assignments.

Radio generation II+ connections, refer to => [ Antenna Amplifier, only with Radio Generation II+ ] Antenna Amplifier, Right Antenna Module and Antenna Amplifier 2 Connectors and Connector Assignments.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Antenna Amplifier, Right Antenna Module and Antenna Amplifier 2 ] Antenna Amplifier, Right Antenna Module and Antenna Amplifier 2.

6 Left Antenna Module (R108)

At the bottom of the rear lid on the left side.

Connectors, refer to => [ Left Antenna Module Connectors ] Left Antenna Module Connectors.

Radio generation II+ connections, refer to => [ Left Antenna Module Connectors, Radio Generation II+ Only ] Left Antenna Module Connectors, Radio Generation II+ Only.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Left Antenna Module ] Left Antenna Module.

7 Amplifier with Bass Speaker in Left Luggage Compartment (R44)/Bass Speaker (R100)

Behind luggage compartment left side trim.

Connectors amplifier with bass speaker in left luggage compartment, refer to => [ Amplifier with Bass Speaker in Left Luggage Compartment Connector and Connector Assignments ] Amplifier With Bass Speaker In Left Luggage Compartment Connector and Connector Assignments.

Removing and installing amplifier with bass speaker in left luggage compartment, refer to => [ Amplifier with Bass Speaker in Left Luggage Compartment ] Amplifier With Bass Speaker In Left Luggage Compartment.

Removing and installing bass speaker, refer to => [ Bass Speaker ] Bass Speaker.

8 Left Rear Midrange Speaker (R105)/Right Rear Midrange Speaker (R106)

in bottom of rear doors.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Rear Midrange Speaker ] Rear Midrange Speaker.

9 Left Rear Treble Speaker (R14)/Right Rear Treble Speaker (R16)

In top of rear doors.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Rear Treble Speaker ] Rear Treble Speaker.

10 Left Front Mid/Low Range Loudspeaker (R101)/Right Front Mid/Low Range Loudspeaker (R102)

In bottom of front doors.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Front Mid/Low Range Loudspeaker ] Front Mid/Low Range Loudspeaker.

11 Left Front Treble Speaker (R20)/Right Front Treble Speaker (R22)

In the center of the A-pillar.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Front Treble Speaker ] Front Treble Speaker.

12 Radio (R)

In the top of the center console.

Connectors, chorus, through KW 21/04, refer to => [ Radio System Connectors and Connector Assignments, Chorus through KW 21/04 ] Radio System Connectors and Connector Assignments, Chorus Through KW 21/04.

Connectors, chorus, from KW 22/04, refer to => [ Radio System Connectors and Connector Assignments, Concert and Chorus, from KW 22/2004 ] Radio System Connectors and Connector Assignments, Concert and Chorus, From KW 22/2004

Concert connections, refer to => [ Radio System Connectors and Connector Assignments, Concert and Chorus, from KW 22/2004 ] Radio System Connectors and Connector Assignments, Concert and Chorus, From KW 22/2004.

Chorus/Concert, removing and installing, refer to => [ Radio, Chorus/Concert ] Radio, Chorus/Concert.

Symphony, connections, refer to => [ Radio System Connectors and Connector Assignments, Symphony ] Radio System Connectors and Connector Assignments, Symphony.

Radio, generation II+ connections, refer to => [ Radio System Connectors and Connector Assignments, Chorus/Concert/Symphony (Radio Generation II+) from KW 45/06 ] Radio System Connectors and Connector Assignments, Chorus/Concert/Symphony (Radio Generation II+) From KW 45/06.

Symphony, removing and installing, refer to => [ Radio, Symphony ] Radio, Symphony.

Symphony II+ transport protection, activating/deactivating, refer to => [ Radio, Symphony II+ in Transport Mode, Activating/Deactivating ] Radio, Symphony II+ In Transport Mode, Activating/Deactivating.