CD Changer, removing and installing

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

Removal and installation described here is essentially the same for both Golf and Jetta models.

NOTE: When installing a new CD Changer in vehicle not previously equipped with one:

Prior to installation, CD Changer position (vertical or horizontal) must be set via the V/H switches. Check and reset if necessary. Refer to CD Changer position (V/H) switches, setting .
Radio must be coded in order to support CD Changer functions. After installing new CD unit, input appropriate radio coding using On Board Diagnostic program function 07, "Code Control Module".

Removing

CAUTION:

Before beginning repairs on the electrical system:

Switch off all electrical consumers.
Switch ignition off and remove ignition key.

Fig 1: Turning Release Knobs In Direction Of Arrow

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Turn release knobs in direction of arrow and open trim flap.

Fig 2: Identifying Electrical Connection Retainer

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Disconnect electrical connection and unclip from retainer -arrow-.

Fig 3: Identifying CD Changer Retainer Bolts

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Remove bolts -arrows- and remove CD Changer from retainer.

Tightening torque: 3 Nm (27 in. lb.)

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.
Ensure radio is coded accordingly for CD Changer functions using On Board Diagnostic program function 07, "Code Control Module": Radio system "Premium IV" and "Premium V". Refer to Code Control Module (radio) (function 07) . Radio system "Premium VI". Refer to Code Control Module (radio) (function 07) .

NOTE: Radio sound system coding must be performed to account for presence of CD Changer, Monsoon amplifier (if installed) and interior sound field differences between models.