Audi A4 Owners & Service Manuals

Audi A4: Connection for External Multimedia Devices

Audi A4 (B9) 2016-2025 Service Manual / Electrical System / Communication / 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.

A91-12026

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-.

A91-12026

- 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-.

A91-11979

Installing

- Installation is identical in reverse order of removal.

    READ NEXT:

     Rear Seat Entertainment System (RSE)

    Overview - Rear Seat Entertainment System The Rear Seat Entertainment System (RSE, 9WF) consists of: Left Rear Information Display Control Head Control Module -J648-/Right Rear Information Display

     Peripheral Camera

     Overview - Peripheral Camera System

    The peripheral camera system (KA6) consists of four cameras. They are located in the radiator grille, in both side exterior mirrors and in the rear lid. The system helps the driver when parking, ma

    SEE MORE:

     Upper Control Arm, Removing and Installing

    Special tools and workshop equipment required Vehicle Diagnostic Tester Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331- Torque Wrench 1331 Insert - Ring Wrench - 16mm -VAG1331/12-, not illustrated Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332- Engine and Gearbox Jack -VAS6931- Engine/Gearbox Jack Adapter - Wheel

     Control Module/Digital Sound System Amplifier, Removing and Installing

    Special tools and workshop equipment required Fiber-Optic Repair Set - Connector Protective Caps -VAS6223/9-. The Digital Sound System Control Module -J525--1- is located behind the left luggage compartment side trim panel.   Note If replacing the control module, select the "Replace contr

    © 2019-2025 Copyright www.audia4b9.com