Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Telematics System - Avant, layout
1 - Cellular Telephone
- Optional - only in conjunction with telematics system
2 - Harness connector for cellular telephone preparation
- In center console storage compartment
3 - Auxiliary Speaker (Telematics) R91
- In drivers storage compartment
4 - Telematics Control Head E264
- With telematics system control buttons
- Integrated with front interior lamp module
5 - Telephone Microphone R38
- Integrated with front interior lamp module
6 - Instrument Cluster Control Module J285
7 - Telephone/Telematics Control Module J526
- In Electronics box under front passengers seat
8 - Multi-function steering wheel
9 - Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module J527
10 - Radio R
- In center instrument panel
11 - Radio system loudspeakers
- Used for speech messages
12 - Auxiliary Antenna (Telematics) R90
- Integrated with roof antenna
13 - Navigation System Antenna R50
- Integrated with roof antenna
14 - Telephone Antenna R65
- Under front bumper cover
15 - Antenna Splitter R87
- In Electronics box under front passenger seat
16 - Telephone Antenna 2 R127
- Under rear bumper cover
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.