Rabbit Hatchback L4-1588cc 1.6L DSL SOHC (1983)
The antenna is fully extended, (the lower section should never be pushed in to shorten the antenna).
The reception must only be assessed in the open, never inside the workshop (observe the local reception conditions).
Fuse (behind cover above the loudspeaker connections) in radio ok.
During m.y. 1994 amplified roof mounted antennas are installed with the 12 volt supplied through the coaxial antenna cable.
RADIO ONLY RECEIVES A FEW STATIONS
The antenna is completely extended.
NOTE
In the case of vehicles with a roof-mounted antenna, the antenna extension cable is also to be checked. However, remember that the cable, when
measured with an ohmmeter, does not indicate continuity because of the built-in capacitor. To make a correct diagnosis, use a test cable of the same
type.
The reception must only be assessed in the open, never inside the workshop (observe the local reception conditions).
DISTORTED SOUND ONLY WITH RADIO RECEPTION
Test conditions
The Battery is fully charged.
The vehicle engine is not running.
The reception must only be assessed in the open, never inside the workshop.