Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Golf Variant. Manual - part 989

6

Navigation System

⇒ “6.1 Overview - Navigation System”, page 45
⇒ “6.2 Component Location Overview - Navigation System”, page

45
⇒ “6.3 Navigation System Control Module, Removing and Instal‐

ling”, page 47
⇒ “6.5  GPS Relay J1028 , Removing and Installing”, page 48

6.1

Overview - Navigation System

The navigation system is available on vehicles with Discover Me‐

dia (7UF) and Discover Pro (7UG).
The navigation function is integrated in the Information Electron‐

ics Control Module 1 - J794- .
For Discover Media, the navigation data is stored on a SD card,

and for Discover Pro it is stored on an internal hard drive.
Fault finding is performed via 

Guided Fault Finding

 using the

Vehicle Diagnostic Tester .

6.2

Component Location Overview - Navi‐

gation System

⇒ “6.2.1 Component Location Overview - Navigation System, Se‐

dan”, page 45
⇒ “6.2.2 Component Location Overview - Navigation System,

Wagon”, page 47

6.2.1

Component Location Overview - Navigation System, Sedan

1 - Front Information Display

Control Head - J685-

❑ Inside the center of the

instrument panel

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “1.3 Infotainment Sys‐

tem Display, Removing

and Installing”,

page 12

 .

2 - Information Electronics

Control Module 1 - J794-

❑ In the glove compart‐

ment

❑ Connector assignment.

Refer to ⇒ Wiring dia‐

grams, Troubleshooting

& Component locations.

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “1.4  Information Elec‐

tronics Control Module 1

J794 , Removing and In‐

stalling”, page 13

 .

3 - Roof Antenna - RX5-

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “3.5 Roof Antenna,

Removing and Instal‐

ling”, page 35

 .

4 - Right Multifunction Buttons

On Steering Wheel - E441-

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “8.3 Right/Left Multi‐

function Buttons On

Steering Wheel E441 / E440 , Removing and Installing”, page 56

 .

5 - Left Multifunction Buttons On Steering Wheel - E440-

❑ Removing and installing. Refer to

⇒ “8.3 Right/Left Multifunction Buttons On Steering Wheel E441 / E440 , Removing and Installing”, page

56

 .

6.2.2

Component Location Overview - Navigation System, Wagon

1 - Front Information Display

Control Head - J685-

❑ Inside the center of the

instrument panel

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “1.3 Infotainment Sys‐

tem Display, Removing

and Installing”,

page 12

 .

2 - Roof Antenna - RX5-

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “3.5 Roof Antenna,

Removing and Instal‐

ling”, page 35

 .

3 - Information Electronics

Control Module 1 - J794-

❑ In the glove compart‐

ment

❑ Connector assignment.

Refer to ⇒ Wiring dia‐

grams, Troubleshooting

& Component locations.

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “1.4  Information Elec‐

tronics Control Module 1

J794 , Removing and In‐

stalling”, page 13

 .

4 - Right Multifunction Buttons

On Steering Wheel - E441-

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “8.3 Right/Left Multi‐

function Buttons On

Steering Wheel E441 / E440 , Removing and Installing”, page 56

 .

5 - Left Multifunction Buttons On Steering Wheel - E440-

❑ Removing and installing. Refer to

⇒ “8.3 Right/Left Multifunction Buttons On Steering Wheel E441 / E440 , Removing and Installing”, page

56

 .

6.3

Navigation System Control Module, Re‐

moving and Installing

The navigation function from the navigation system control mod‐

ule is integrated in the Information Electronics Control Module 1

- J794- .
– Remove the Information Electronics Control Module 1 - J794- .

Refer to

⇒ “1.4  Information Electronics Control Module 1 J794 , Re‐

moving and Installing”, page 13

 .

6.4

Anti-Theft Protection and GPS Control

Module, Removing and Installing

The Anti-Theft Protection and GPS Control Module - J961- is lo‐

cated behind the left luggage compartment side trim panel.
Removing
– Turn off the ignition and all electrical equipment.
– Remove the ignition key, if equipped.
– Remove the luggage compartment left trim panel. Refer to ⇒ 

Body Interior; Rep. Gr.  70 ; Luggage Compartment Side Trim

Panels; Luggage Compartment Side Trim Panel, Removing

and Installing .

– Remove the expanding rivet -2- and remove the Anti-Theft

Protection and GPS Control Module - J961- -1- from the brack‐

et. Pay attention to the notch -arrow-.

– Release and disconnect the connectors -3 and 4- from the

Anti-Theft Protection and GPS Control Module - J961- -1-.

Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.

6.5

GPS Relay - J1028- , Removing and In‐

stalling

The GPS Relay - J1028- is located behind the Instrument Cluster

- KX2- on the left side.
Removing
– Turn off the ignition and all electrical equipment.
– Remove the ignition key, if equipped.
– Remove the Instrument Cluster - KX2- . Refer to ⇒  Electrical

Equipment; Rep. Gr.  90 ; Instrument Cluster; Instrument Clus‐

ter - KX2- ; Removing and Installing .

– Remove the bolt -3- on the bracket -2- and remove the GPS

Relay - J1028- -1-.

– Release and disconnect the connector from the GPS Relay -

J1028- -1-.

Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.