Passat Wagon 4Motion V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2003)
Radio/Stereo: Description and Operation
Radio Systems
General Information
General information
Various standard or optional radio systems are installed from m.y. 1998.
Radio systems "Premium III" & "Premium IV" through 07.99.
Radio systems "Premium V" and optional "Premium V - Monsoon" from 08.99.
Radio systems "Premium VI" and optional "Premium VI - Monsoon" (installed as running change during m.y. 2001).
Before troubleshooting or servicing, technicians must be familiar with the functions and operation specifics of the applicable standard or optional
radio system. Always read the radio owner's manual and review all radio, tape player, CD Player and CD Changer functions as applicable.
All radios are protected with anti-theft security coding (fixed code). Additional information: Radio owners manual
Note:
Only factory approved accessory radios and radio equipment (available from Volkswagen of America, Inc.) should be installed. This
ensures proper installation and optimum function.
When retrofitting components, carrying out diagnosis or repairs refer to Electrical Wiring Diagrams, Testing and Inspection, and
Component Locations.
Radio ,"Premium VI" & "Premium VI - Monsoon"
Radio "Premium VI" & Premium VI - Monsoon"
Radio systems "Premium VI" and optional "Premium VI - Monsoon" installed as a running change during m.y. 2001
Note:
"Premium VI" systems are identified as "Premium CD" in the owner's literature.
The radio system consists of an integrated receiver/CD/tape head unit and speakers located in the front and rear doors. The integrated head unit is in
"Double DIN" format.
A 168 mm low-range/bass speaker is located in the lower portion of each front and rear door.
High-range speakers (domed tweeters) are integrated into the forward window trim on both front doors. Tweeters are integrated into the rear door
handle trim next to the power window switches.
The optional "Premium VI - Monsoon" system consists of the "Premium VI" receiver/CD/tape unit supplemented by a separate high power amplifier
mounted in the luggage compartment.
High power handling speakers specifically designed for the "Monsoon" system are located in the front and rear doors as with "Premium VI".
The system uses an amplified roof mounted antenna.