Volkswagen Double DIN stereo upgrade fitting kit (WITHOUT STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS) RCD300 RCD500

Complete stereo upgrade fitting kit to install a Double DIN aftermarket radio in various Volkswagen cars

This kit fits cars with original RCD300, RCD500 or RNS MFD-2 radio

This head unit fitting kit includes the following:

Twin Fakra antenna adapter (12v Phantom power) with bullet connection (21-128K)

Twin fakra to DIN antenna adapter cable with 12v phantom power from a male bullet connection. This antenna adapter cable adapts from the original twin fakra connectors in the vehicle to a standard aftermarket radio DIN antenna connection for the fitting of a stereo upgrade.

Quadlock to ISO radio adapter harness with CANbus ignition (20-156-IGN)

The interface generates a key present ignition supply so no extra ignition feed needs to be provided. The key present ignition feature will continue to give an ignition supply until the key is removed from the ignition barrel.

Double DIN flush fit fascia (50-699)

Car radio fascia adaptor panel to allow the fitting of an aftermarket Double DIN car radio upgrade.

The fascia adaptor allows the fitting of an aftermarket radio into the dashboard by matching the shape, style and colour of the original radio.

This fascia kit uses side fixing brackets, the brackets fit directly to the sides of the new radio and the fascia panel. This replaces the need for a fitting cage and gives a flush professional appearance to the installation.

Compatibility

This fitting kit is compatible with Volkswagen cars fitted with original RCD300 and RCD500 head units that have a twin Fakra antenna connection, Please see pictures below.

PLEASE NOTE: This kit does not provide any interface for the steering wheel controls, if you wish to retain original steering wheel controls and have an original RCD300, RCD500 or RNS MFD-2 Radio then please use FK-699-SWC1-T

Useful tools (Sold Separately)

• Trim Panel Tool Set - A must have for any installer who has to remove plastic trim, to avoid damage to the delicate finishes on both interior and exterior trim. These trim tools are made from a nylon with a non-damaging finish to avoid cosmetic blemishes to the interior or exterior of your vehicle from removing panels and trim.

• Digital Multimeter - A small, low cost multimeter, a useful tool for testing and finding issues with car electrics and audio systems, and an essential tool for novices as well as car audio professionals.

• Led Headlamp Torch - Gives great visibility when working on a vehicle in the workshop, great for locating those dark hard-to-see locations during an installation.

• Disposable Gloves - Offer great protection for your hands during installations. Also trusted across various sectors, including automotive, agriculture, healthcare, food and catering, manufacturing, and more.