Modification

Car:	Audi \| S3 \| 8L0 (Mk1) \| S3 \| Hatchback
Engine:	BAM \| 1781 \| Inline 4 \| (225 VVT) \| Turbocharged \| Petrol

RNS-E DVD Navigation System Conversion

Selecting a suitable unit

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Adapting the RNS-E to fit the 8L0 A3

Test

Parts required

GPS Antenna

GPS Antenna to suit any of the following:
• New Mercedes Command systems W211 (e-class);
• Mercedes APS 50;
• MFD2 (RNS2) for Golf 5, Passat, Touran, Touareg, Jetta, Golf Plus;
• AUDI RNS e (DVD navigation);
• AUDI MMI (A6 4F, A8 4E).
Expect to pay around £15 including delivery.

Quadlock adapter loom

Adapter looms to convert the old stle seperate plugs to the ISO standard quadlock are readily available: Quadlock convertor

Diversity Antenna adapter

The RNS-E uses Fakra plugs for its UHF connections, where the 8L0 uses the old style FM plug. Again, adapter looms are readily available: Diversity Antenna adapter