Audi A4: Connection for External Multimedia Devices
Overview - Connection for External Multimedia Devices
There are several External Audio Source Connection -R199- versions:
- USB Charging - AUX IN, UE4
- AMI (Audi music interface) - USB connection (quantity 2) - AUX IN/ASI, UI2/UE7
"USB charge" and "USB connection" are in the USB Connection Baseplate -R193-.
The External Audio Source Connection -R199- is part of the Information Electronics Control Module 1 -J794-.
The interfaces are located in the center console storage compartment.
Component location - Front USB Connection Baseplate -R193-, USB Connection, AUX IN, UE4/UE7
The connections -1- are located in the center console storage compartment.
External devices can be charged via the USB connection.
- iPod, iPhone
- MP3 player
- Smartphones
- Tablets
AMI - front USB Connection Baseplate -R193- USB (quantity 2), AUX IN, ASI, UI2/UE7
The External Audio Source Connection -R199- is part of the Information Electronics Control Module 1 -J794-.
The interfaces are located in the center console storage compartment.
ASI - Audi Smartphone integration
The USB ports are fully connected. Various devices can be connected.
- iPod, iPhone
- MP3 player
- USB memory sticks
- Smartphones
- Tablets
Suitable adapter cables are needed. Refer to the Owner's Manual.
Fault finding is performed using the "Guided Fault Finding" on the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.
External Audio Source Connection -R199-, Removing and Installing
The External Audio Source Connection -R199--1- is located in the center console storage compartment -2-.
Removing
- Turn off the ignition and all electrical equipment and remove the ignition key.
- Remove the center console storage compartment. Refer to → Body Interior; Rep. Gr.68; Center Console; Overview - Center Console.
- Release and disconnect the connectors from the External Audio Source Connection -R199-.
- Press the tabs -arrows- on the External Audio Source Connection -R199--2- and remove the External Audio Source Connection -R199--2- from the storage compartment -1-.
Installing
- Installation is identical in reverse order of removal.
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Caution
This procedure contains mandatory replaceable parts.
Refer to component overview and parts catalog prior to
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Mandatory Replacement Pa
Shock Absorber Leaks
Vehicles with Coil Springs
Shock absorbers are frequently rejected and replaced because
of leaks. Examinations on the test stand and on the vehicle have
shown that the replacement of a large number of rejected shock
absorbers was not justified.
Slight leaking of oil ("sweating") at piston rod sea
