[V6-12v] CD player in a 1996 A4...

mike mikemk40 at yahoo.com
Wed Aug 6 13:32:04 PDT 2008


on my 99 avant the tools etc are on one side and the cd changer is on the other


--- On Wed, 6/8/08, Heather Mehlschau <h_mehlschau at yahoo.com> wrote:

> From: Heather Mehlschau <h_mehlschau at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [V6-12v] CD player in a 1996 A4...
> To: "V6-12v at Audifans.Com" <v6-12v at audifans.com>, "Austin Franklin" <austin.franklin at charter.net>
> Date: Wednesday, 6 August, 2008, 9:28 PM
> Hi Austin,
> yes, my car is the A4 (sedan) and if I recall from around
> 2002 when the CD changer was installed - we were just as
> confuse with the Bently manual- that is why our friend
> helped find some relative good framing spots on the
> underside of the trunk and mounted the CD changer horizontal
> with screws and washers - that way it is not in the way of
> the tool kit or trunk space.
> hope this helps.
> thanks - Heather
> 
> --- On Wed, 8/6/08, Austin Franklin
> <austin.franklin at charter.net> wrote:
> 
> From: Austin Franklin <austin.franklin at charter.net>
> Subject: Re: [V6-12v] CD player in a 1996 A4...
> To: "V6-12v at Audifans.Com"
> <v6-12v at audifans.com>
> Date: Wednesday, August 6, 2008, 12:48 PM
> 
> Hi Heather,
> 
> On the left side of the trunk in my A4, there is a tool kit
> and the jack in
> a well there.  I don't see any mounting points nor is
> there any connector
> anywhere there.  I'm hoping the Bentley manual
> clarifies this.  Is yours an
> A4?
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Austin
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: Heather Mehlschau [mailto:h_mehlschau at yahoo.com]
>   Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 12:58 PM
>   To: V6-12v at Audifans.Com; Austin Franklin
>   Subject: Re: [V6-12v] CD player in a 1996 A4...
> 
> 
>         I believe it is a single, round 9-pin connector and
> you can find it
> along , and yes the manual shows it mounted vertically on
> the left side of
> the trunk - but my used CD changer came with a mounting kit
> and I had a
> friend mount it to the underside of the trunk lid which
> seems much more
> logical to me. Of course this does not work in the avant. 
> I have the bently
> manual too and it shows the vertical mounting for the
> sedan.
>         thanks,
>         Heather
> 
>         --- On Wed, 8/6/08, Austin Franklin
> <austin.franklin at charter.net>
> wrote:
> 
>           From: Austin Franklin
> <austin.franklin at charter.net>
>           Subject: Re: [V6-12v] CD player in a 1996 A4...
>           To: "V6-12v at Audifans.Com"
> <v6-12v at audifans.com>
>           Date: Wednesday, August 6, 2008, 9:29 AM
> 
> 
> Hi Heather,
> 
> Thank you very much!  How does it mount?  Only one
> connector, any idea of
> how many pins?
> 
> I did find a sort of "picture" of it in the radio
> manual.  Shows it
> mounts
> vertically on the left side of the trunk, but doesn't
> show any visible
> mounting hardware.  I will have to check the Bentley
> manual.
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Austin
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: Heather Mehlschau [mailto:h_mehlschau at yahoo.com]
>   Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 12:21 PM
>   To: V6-12v at Audifans.Com; Austin Franklin
>   Subject: Re: [V6-12v] CD player in a 1996 A4...
> 
> 
>         Hi Austin,
>         I have the '97 A4 but have the stock delta
> radio. The 1996 &
> 1997 A4
> came pre-wired for the 6 disk changer made by Audi/Alpine,
> wiring is in the
> trunk if you lift up the lining. It is model: 8D0 035 111
> model Audi 6 disc
> CD changer . I have also been checking ebay lately since my
> used changer is
> giving me a "read" error. (we think it could be
> the laser ). but my
> used one
> lasted for last 6 years.
>         good luck in finding one - I also check Craigslist
> here in the Bay
> Area.
>         thanks,
>         Heather
> 
>         --- On Wed, 8/6/08, Austin Franklin
> <austin.franklin at charter.net>
> wrote:
> 
>           From: Austin Franklin
> <austin.franklin at charter.net>
>           Subject: [V6-12v] CD player in a 1996 A4...
>           To: "V6-12v at Audifans.Com"
> <v6-12v at audifans.com>
>           Date: Wednesday, August 6, 2008, 8:43 AM
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Was there a CD player available on a 1996 A4?  My 1996 A4
> has a Bose radio
> and cassette.  I'd like to have a CD player as well. 
> I've seen some
> remote
> CD multi-disk players on eBay that claim to be for a 1996
> A4, but I have no
> idea if they are compatible with my current stereo.  I
> guess I could check
> the owner's manual, that may have some info in there.
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Austin
> 
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