Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Electrical components

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / Running gear, axles, steering / Technical data / Repair instructions / Electrical components

At some point, you have probably received an electric shock when touching a metal object. This is due to the electrostatic charge accumulated by the human body. This charge can cause malfunctions if you touch the electric steering rack and steering column components.

–	Before working on electrical components, touch an earned object, such as a water pipe or a lifting platform. Do not directly touch connector contacts.

Electrical components

Nuts and bolts

Loosen and tighten bolts and securing nuts for covers and housings diagonally. Avoid canting particularly sensitive parts such as comtrol ...

Evaluating accident vehicles

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Other materials:

Removing and installing pendulum support
Remove noise insulation → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66. – Unscrew bolts -1, 2 and 3-, and remove pendulum support. Installi ...

Repairing trailing arm
Special tools and workshop equipment required Tube for wheel bearing -3345- Assembly tool -3346- Thrust plate -VW 402- Press tool -VW 412- Thrust piece -T10496- –&n ...

Removing and installing speed sensor on rear axle -G44-/-G46-
Note Removal and installation is described for the rear left speed sensor. Removal and installation of the rear right speed sensor is analogous. Rear left speed sensor -G46--1-. ...