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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing TV tuner, Golf

Using protective cap -VAS 6223/9-, this page covers removing the TV tuner on standard Golf models — select "Replace" via Guided Fault Finding if renewing the control unit.

Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
Protective cap for wiring harness connector -VAS 6223/9-
If the control unit is replaced, select the Replace function of the respective control unit in Guided fault finding → Vehicle diagnostic tester.
Removing
–  Move front seat to rearmost using longitudinal adjustment mechanism and raise to highest position.
–  Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers, and remove ignition key.
 

Removing and installing TV tuner, Golf

–  Pull out spreader rivets -2-, slide cover -1- straight in direction of travel and remove it.
 

Removing and installing TV tuner, Golf

–  Release connector -2- on digital TV tuner -R171--1- and separate.
 

Removing and installing TV tuner, Golf

–  Push protective cap for cable connector -VAS 6223/9--1- onto connector of MOST bus -2-.
 

Removing and installing TV tuner, Golf

–  Release connector -3- on digital TV tuner -R171--1- and separate.
–  Remove bolts -4-.
–  Swing digital TV tuner -R171--1- out of bracket.
Installing
Install in the reverse order of removal. When doing this, note the following:
  Note
When installing, ensure that the digital TV tuner -R171- is seated correctly in the groove in the retainer.
When installing the cover, ensure that it is properly fitted on the front edge of the retainer.
 

Removing and installing TV tuner, Golf

    Questions & answers

    Removing and installing TV tuner, Golf — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    How do I remove the Golf Mk7 TV tuner?
    Remove the boot trim. Disconnect the aerial and LVDS cables, unbolt and remove.
    Fitting locations overview - TV system
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