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SD Card Overview (GROUP 91, NO. 10-23)

Publication date: 2010-09-27
Reference number: GROUP 91, NO. 10-23
Supersedes refnos: 2021470, GROUP 91, NO. 09-20

SD CARD OVERVIEW

SD CARD OVERVIEW

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): GROUP 91, NO. 10-23 (2021470), Date of Issue:  September 27, 2010
VOLKSWAGEN: CC, Eos, Golf, Golf Wagon, GTI, Jetta, Jetta SportWagen, Jetta Wagon, Passat, Passat CC, Tiguan, Touareg - 2009-2011
GROUP: 91 - Radio, Telephone, Board Computer, Multi-Function Indicator (MFI)
Superceded Bulletin(s): GROUP 91, NO. 09-20, Date of Issue:  September 8, 2009
APPLICABLE MODELS AND YEARS

Model(s) Year Eng. Code Trans. Code VIN Range From VIN Range To
CC, Eos, Golf, Golf Wagon, GTI, Jetta, Jetta SportWagen, Jetta Wagon, Passat, Passat CC, Tiguan, Touareg 2009 - 2011 All All All All

CONDITION

91 10 23  September 27, 2010 2021470  , Supersedes T. B. V910920 dated Sept. 8, 2009 to update content.

SD Card Overview 

TECHNICAL BACKGROUND

Provide an easy to understand summary of how the SD card reader works. Please see tables below.

PRODUCTION SOLUTION

Not applicable.

SERVICE

SD CARD OVERVIEW

Functionality Description Specification / Radio
SD Card (up to 2GB)
  • RNS 510
  • RNS 315
  • RCD 510
  • RNS 850 (Touareg)
High Capacity SD Card (2GB->64GB)
  • RNS 510 (Software 0980 +)
  • RNS 315
  • RCD 510
  • RNS 850 (Touareg)
256 File Name Length
  • RNS 510 (Software 0980 +)

    Tip:  RNS 510 software up to 0382 only supports 64 characters.

  • RNS 315
  • RCD 510
  • RNS 850
  • MP3 (.mp3) Music Format
  • WMA (.wma) without copyright protection Format
  • RNS 510
  • RNS 315
  • RCD 510
  • RNS 850 (Touareg)
  • File Structure
No more than 8 levels of folders will be recognized.
Example:
G06940029
  • Maximum # of files allowed on SD card
  • RNS 850 - 4,000 files
  • RNS 510 - 2,048 files
  • RCD 510 - 2,048 files
  • RNS 315 - 15,000 files
  • Importing Destinations via SD Card (RNS-510)
Travel destinations may be stored along with music files on the same SD card.
For detailed instructions go to:
http://www.vw.com/vwhype/navcompanion/en/us/ (subject to change)

Tip:  Due to rapidly changing technology, always refer to the owner manual if more specific information is needed for external media.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • A delay in reading files will occur if other files are stored on a SD card
  • RNS 510 / RNS 850: Music can not be moved from the hard drive to the SD card
  • DO NOT  use SD card adapters in radio

WARRANTY

Information only.

Tip:  Units replaced because SDHC Cards are not recognized will be debited back to the dealer.

REQUIRED PARTS AND TOOLS

Not applicable.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

All part and service references provided in this Technical Bulletin are subject to change and/or removal. Always check with your Parts Dept. and Repair Manuals for the latest information.