Telephone System Overview

2002 Volkswagen Golf GLS, 2.0 K, StandardSECTION Telephone System Overview
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The telephone system and telephone preparation primarily differ in that the telephone system has a factory-installed cell phone -R54-. Therefore, the following overview only illustrates the complete telephone system.

Fig 1: Identifying Telephone System, Layout
GWWM91-0376Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
  1. Telephone Antenna -R65- 
    • At the top of the rear window on the left side (Sedan).
    • Roof antenna, Wagon.
    • Roof antenna, Sedan, from MY 11.
    • For the antenna on the Sedan, refer to ANTENNA SYSTEMS .
  2. Telephone Baseplate -R126- 
  3. Telephone Transceiver -R36- 
  4. Telephone Microphone -R38- 
  5. Radio/RNS 
  6. Speaker Systems 
  7. Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module -J527- 
  8. Multifunction Steering Wheel 
  9. CAN Bus 
  10. Instrument Cluster 
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