Overview - Telephone, AUDI Phone Box And AUDI Connect, 9ZE/El3

The Telephone Baseplate -R126- (Audi phone box) is installed in the center console. It can be operated using the MMI Infotainment system or by the Cellular Telephone -R54-.

The microphones for the Microphone Unit In Front Roof Module -R164- are integrated in the Front Interior Lamp -W1-. One microphone (Left Front Microphone -R140-) is connected directly to the Information Electronics Control Module 1 -J794-. Connected to the Data Bus on Board Diagnostic Interface -J533- on the IW3.

The connection to the cellular network takes place via the Telephone Antenna -R65-.

The antenna connection is located on the Cellular Telephone Amplifier -R86-.

For data transfer, two LTE antennas are installed (LTE Antenna 1 -R297- /LTE Antenna 2 -R306-) and are connected to the Information Electronics Control Module 1 -J794-.

9ZE/EL3 - Audi Phone Box and Audi Connect

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1. Roof Antenna -R216-
2. Front Information Display Control Head -J685-, Display in Center of the Instrument Panel
3. Multimedia System Control Head -E380- in the Center Console
4. CAN Bus
5. Information Electronics Control Module 1 -J794- in the Glove Compartment
6. Telephone Baseplate -R126- with Cellular Telephone -R54-
7. Cellular Telephone Amplifier -R86- in the Luggage Compartment on the Right Rear Side
8. Right Bumper Antenna
9. Left Bumper Antenna
10. MOST Bus
11. Digital Sound System Control Module -J525- in Luggage Compartment on Left Rear Side
12. Microphone Unit in Front Roof Module -R164- in the Front Interior Lamp -W1-

Antennas

9ZE - Audi phone box and Audi connect without emergency call function EL3/IW0:

• The Telephone Antenna -R65- is installed under the rear bumper cover on the right side
• The LTE Antenna 1 -R297- is installed in the Roof Antenna -R216- /under the rear bumper cover on the left side
• The LTE Antenna 2 -R306- is installed under the left rear bumper cover/on the left rear seat belt guide/under the center of the rear shelf

Overview Antennas

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1. Information Electronics Control Module 1 -J794-
2. Telephone Baseplate -R126-
3. Cellular Telephone Amplifier -R86-
4. Right Bumper Antenna
   • Telephone Antenna -R65-
5. Left Bumper Antenna
   • LTE Antenna 2 -R306-, IV0/IW0
6. not installed
7. Roof Antenna -R216-
   • LTE Antenna 1 -R297-, IV0/IW0

Antenna, removing and installing. Refer to COMPONENT LOCATION OVERVIEW - ANTENNA SYSTEMS .

Fault Finding is performed using the "Guided Fault Finding"  on the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.

Antenna wires, repairing. Refer to ANTENNA WIRES, REPAIRING .

Notes on Bluetooth Technology

A standardized radio connection is used for data transfer between the Information Electronics Control Module 1 -J794- and Cellular Telephone -R54- - Bluetooth Technology.

An additional transmitter/receiver with Bluetooth Antenna -R152- is located in the Information Electronics Control Module 1 -J794-.

The range of the radio connection is approximately 10 m.