38-Pin Connector -T38A

2019 Volkswagen Tiguan S, AWDSECTION 38-Pin Connector -T38A

38-Pin Connector -T38A-Β 

Fig 1: Digital Sound System Control Module Connector End View (J525) - 38-Pin Connector (T38A)
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Cavity Function
1 Power (30)
2 Ground (31)
3 Signal (-) LF bass speaker
4 Signal (-) Right effects speaker
5 Signal (+) Subwoofer
6 Signal (-) RF treble speaker
7 Signal (+) LR speakers
8 Signal (+) RR speakers
9 Signal (-) RF bass speaker
10 Signal (-) RF bass speaker
11 Signal (-) LF treble speaker
12 Signal (+) LF treble speaker
13 Signal (-) LF bass speaker
14 Signal (+) LF bass speaker
15 Signal (+) LF bass speaker
16 Signal (+) Right effects speaker
17 Signal (-) Subwoofer
18 Signal (+) RF treble speaker
19 Signal (-) LR speakers
20 Signal (-) RR speakers
21 Signal (+) RF bass speaker
22 Signal (+) RF bass speaker
23 ...
24 ...
25 ...
26 ...
27 ...
28 ...
29 ...
30 ...
31 Signal (+) Left effects speaker
32 Signal (-) Left effects speaker
33 Signal (+) Center speaker
34 Signal (-) Center speaker
35 ...
36 ...
37 ...
38 MMI Diag
RENDER: 1.0x

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