Premium 8 Sound System: Overview

Fig 1: Identifying Premium 8 Sound System Component Locations

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

Multimedia System Control Module -J650-
- Installed in the storage compartment in the center armrest.
- For additional information, refer to MULTIMEDIA CONTROL MODULE -J650- .
- Optional installation of CD changer or multimedia system control module. The two systems cannot be installed together because the installation location is the same for both.
External Audio Source Connection -R199-
- Installed in the storage compartment in the center armrest.
- For more information regarding the external audio source connection, refer to EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCE CONNECTION .
Satellite Tuner Antenna -R172-
- Located on the roof at the back of the vehicle.
- For more information regarding the different antenna systems, refer to ANTENNA SYSTEM .
Rear Window Antenna 1 -R130-
Right Rear Treble Speaker -R16- and Left Rear Treble Speaker -R14-
- installed in the side trim panels at the rear on the left and right sides.
- For more information regarding the different speaker systems, refer to SPEAKER OVERVIEW .
Right Rear Bass Speaker -R17- and Left Rear Bass Speaker -R15-
- installed in the side trim panels at the rear on the left and right sides.
- For more information regarding the different speaker systems, refer to SPEAKER OVERVIEW .
Digital Sound System Control Module -R12-
- Installed under the left front seat.
- For more information regarding the amplifier, refer to SOUND SYSTEM AMPLIFIER .
Right Front Bass Speaker -R23- and Left Front Bass Speaker -R21-
- Installed inside the left and right doors.
- Midrange frequencies play through the bass and treble speakers.
- For more information regarding the different speaker systems, refer to SPEAKER OVERVIEW .
Right Front Treble Speaker -R22- and Left Front Treble Speaker -R20-
- Installed inside the left and right doors.
- For more information regarding the different speaker systems, refer to SPEAKER OVERVIEW .
Left Multifunction Buttons On Steering Wheel -E440- and Right Multifunction Buttons On Steering Wheel -E441-
- For more information regarding the multifunction steering wheel, refer to MULTIFUNCTION STEERING WHEEL .
Radio -R-
- Removing and installing, refer to RADIO UNITS AND RADIO NAVIGATION .
- Transport protection device of CD changer in Premium 8, activating/deactivating, refer to Transportation Safeguard, Activating and Deactivating .
- Connector overview, refer to CONNECTOR OVERVIEW .
- Electronic Anti-Theft System, refer to PREMIUM 8 ELECTRONIC ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM .
CD Changer -R41-
- 6-disc CD changer
- installed in the storage compartment in the center armrest.
- For more information regarding the CD changer, refer to CD CHANGER .
- Optional installation of CD changer or multimedia system control module. The two systems cannot be installed together because the installation location is the same for both.