Overview - Rearview Camera System

The rear view camera system assists the driver during back-up driving by providing the driver with an image of the traffic situation behind the vehicle via the Front Information Display Control Head -J685-.

The rear view camera system is switched on when engaging the reverse gear.

The rear view camera system consists of the following components:

• The pivoting emblem with the Rearview Camera -R189- and pivoting motor
• Information Electronics Control Module 1 - J794-
• Front Information Display Control Head -J685-

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Rearview Camera System

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

1. Bolt
   • 2.5 Nm
   • Quantity: 4
2. Pivoting Motor
   • Removing and installing. Refer to REARVIEW CAMERA HOUSING, DISCONNECTING FROM PIVOTING MOTOR .
3. Connector
4. Connector
5. Bolt
   • 4 Nm
   • Quantity: 3
6. Pivoting Emblem with Rearview Camera -R189-
   • Removing and installing. Refer to PIVOTING EMBLEM WITH REARVIEW CAMERA HOUSING AND PIVOTING MOTOR IN REAR LID, REMOVING AND INSTALLING 
7. Bolt
   • 1.6 Nm
   • Quantity: 2
8. Rearview Camera Housing
   • Removing and installing. Refer to REARVIEW CAMERA HOUSING, DISCONNECTING FROM PIVOTING MOTOR 
9. Connector