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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN2009GTI 2D HATCHBACK, 2.0 D, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ELECTRICALHORNSCOMMUNICATION91 COMMUNICATIONDESCRIPTION AND OPERATIONANTENNA SYSTEM OVERVIEW, THROUGH 05.05
2009 Volkswagen GTI 2D Hatchback, 2.0 D, Standard
Antenna System Overview, Through 05.05
2009 Volkswagen GTI 2D Hatchback, 2.0 D, StandardSECTION Antenna System Overview, Through 05.05
- Antenna -R11-
- For navigation, telephone and auxiliary heater remote ignition
- On rear of roof
- Removing and Installing, refer to ROOF ANTENNA
- Navigation Antenna Wire
- Radio/Navigation Display Control Module -J503-
- Radio navigation system designation RNS 2 MFD with CD drive or RNS MFD 2 DVD with DVD drive
- With two antenna wires for radio reception with diversity function
- With one antenna wire to roof antenna for navigation
- Antenna Selection Control Module -J515-
- only installed in conjunction with Radio/Navigation Display Control Module -J503- "RNS MFD 2" with CD drive
- removing and installing, refer to ANTENNA SELECTION CONTROL MODULE
- Antenna Amplifier -R24-
- For FM reception
- Removing and Installing, refer to ANTENNA AMPLIFIER IN TAILGATE, GOLF SEDAN
- Removing and Installing, refer to ANTENNA AMPLIFIER IN TAILGATE, GOLF PLUS
- Radio -R-
- RCD 300 designation
- Two antenna wires for FM/AM. Antenna selection (diversity) in radio unit
- Radio -R-
- RCD 500 designation
- Two antenna wires for FM/AM. Antenna selection (diversity) in radio unit
- Radio -R-
- Radio R100 with basic equipment designation
- With only one antenna wire for AM/FM radio reception, without diversity function
- Radio/Navigation Display Control Module -J503-
- Radio navigation system RNS 300 designation
- With only one antenna wire for AM/FM radio reception, without diversity function
- With one antenna wire to roof antenna for navigation
- Antenna Amplifier 2 -R111-
- For FM and AM reception
- Removing and Installing, refer to ANTENNA AMPLIFIER IN TAILGATE, GOLF SEDAN
- Removing and Installing, refer to ANTENNA AMPLIFIER IN TAILGATE, GOLF PLUS
- FM Frequency Filter -R179-
- Installed in positive wire in wiring harness
- Function is to prevent antenna signals from shorting to ground
- AM Frequency Filter -R177-
- Installed in rear lid, center
- Function is to prevent antenna signals from shorting to ground
- Removing and Installing, refer to AM FREQUENCY FILTER
- FM Frequency Filter -R178-
- Installed in negative wire in wiring harness
- Function is to prevent antenna signals from shorting to ground
- Rear Window with Two Antenna Connectors
- For FM and AM radio reception
- Telephone System Antenna Wire
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.