Volkswagen Golf Quiz
Electrical system

Removing and installing front parking aid senders

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Removing

  • Remove radiator grille → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66.
Caution

Risk of damage to component.

Carefully pull off bumper. When doing this, ensure that the bumper is not being deformed or torn. In order to avoid scratches on the surfaces when removing the headlight, mask off the surrounding areas.
  • Unscrew bolts -3- from front wheel housing liner.
  • Unscrew bolts -1- if present.
  • Release bumper -2- from wing and pull it off in direction of arrow -A-.
Removing and installing front parking aid senders
  • Press both locking lugs in direction of arrow -A- while at the same time pressing in sender -1- as far as stop.
  • Disconnect electrical connector -2-.

Installing

Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the following:

Note When inserting the sender in the sender retainer, make sure that the isolation ring (black silicone ring) is seated correctly on the sender head. Both locking lugs of sender retainer must audibly engage when installing the sender.
Removing and installing front parking aid senders

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