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Audi PXDXVW3 Quick Start Manual page 2

Auxiliary input adapter installation guide for vw group radios (not prewired)

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Introduction:
Many VW Group Owners are looking for an easy an effective way of connecting
and listening to their portable audio devices on the factory radio. The PXDXVW3
works on the CD Changer port of select 2002-09 VW Group Double DIN
Radios that are
NOT pre-wired for the CD Changer.
Premium 6 and 7 Radios and takes the place of the factory
Changer**
or SiriusXM Radio options.
Installation:
Warning! Although not critical, we recommend disconnecting the car battery.
Keep in mind that most Audi/VW radios are coded and will not operate without
the code. Radio code must be available for radio to operate upon reconnection.
1.
Remove radio from the dashboard to gain access to the connectors.
2. Special radio removal tools (See Fig. 1) are required to remove these
Radios. (2 pairs)
Radio Removal Tool
3. To remove slide tools into the Radio slots to second detent position.
Withdraw the radio by pulling outwards.
4. With radio removed disconnect the factory 12-way plug (if present)
from Radio (See Fig. 2 )
This adapter works on
External CD
Fig. 1
Radio Connectors
Note! Connector (6) as seen in Fig.2 will be occupied if external CD Changer or
SiriusXM options are installed. Disconnecting this plug will remove the factory
option from the system.
5. Connect the 12-way plug from the adapter into the 12-way slot (6) on
radio as illustrated in Fig. 2
Adapter 12-way plug
6. Connect the black wire from adapter harness to ground
Tip: The radio chassis works well for this application.
Fig. 2
Fig. 3

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