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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Overview of fitting locations - aerial systems

This overview maps the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 FM frequency filter in the positive wire -R179-, on the window frame left of the rear lid — its job is preventing aerial signal shorting to earth.

Overview of fitting locations - aerial systems

1 -  Frequency modulation (FM) frequency filter in positive wire -R179-
On window frame to the left of the rear lid
FM trap circuit (+)
Has the task of preventing the aerial signals being shorted to earth
Removing and installing → Chapter.
2 -  Aerial amplifier 2 -R93-
On rear lid (bottom right)
Belongs to TV aerial 2 -R56-.
Impedance converter TV 2
Removing and installing → Chapter.
3 -  Amplitude modulation (AM) frequency filter -R177-
On rear lid (bottom right)
Has the task of preventing the aerial signals being shorted to earth
Removing and installing → Chapter.
4 -  Frequency modulation (FM) frequency filter in negative wire -R178-
On window frame to the right of the rear lid
FM trap circuit (-)
Has the task of preventing the aerial signals being shorted to earth
Removing and installing → Chapter.
5 -  Aerial amplifier 3 -R84-
On rear lid (top right)
Belongs to radio aerial -R248-.
Belongs to TV aerial 1 -R55-.
Impedance converter AM/FM1/TV1
Removing and installing → Chapter.
6 -  Aerial amplifier -R24-
On rear lid (top left)
Belongs to radio aerial -R248-.
Belongs to digital radio aerial -R183-.
Impedance converter FM2/DAB
Removing and installing → Chapter.
7 -  Roof aerial -RX5-
Depending on vehicle equipment:
GPS aerial -R50-
Auxiliary heater aerial -R182-
GSM aerial -R205-
Removing and installing → Chapter

    Questions & answers

    Overview of fitting locations - aerial systems — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    Where are the Golf Mk7 aerial system components?
    Roof fin aerial, rear window aerial (integrated in heating element), aerial amplifiers in the C-pillar area and AM/FM filters.
    Aerial systems
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    Removing and installing aerial amplifier -R24-/-R93-/-R84-
    Special tools and workshop equipment required     Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783-   Note ...