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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Overview of fitting locations

Overview of fitting locations - ABS/ESP

Overview of fitting locations - ABS/ESP

1 -  ABS control unit -J104-
Installation location: on hydraulic unit, on passenger side in engine compartment.
Do not separate connector before successfully completing self-diagnosis. Switch ignition off before separating connector.
The following components are integrated into the control unit:
Control unit for electromechanical parking brake -J540-
Lateral acceleration sender -G200-
Yaw rate sender -G202-
Longitudinal acceleration sender -G251- (depending on equipment fitted)
The components cannot be renewed individually.
Removing and installing → Chapter.
2 -  ABS hydraulic unit -N55-
Fitting location: in engine compartment on passenger side
The hydraulic unit consists of the components:
ABS hydraulic pump -V64-
Brake pressure sender -G201-
Valve block (contains inlet and outlet valves).
ABS hydraulic pump -V64- and valve block must not be separated from one another.
Removing and installing → Chapter.
3 -  Brake pad warning lamp -K32-
Location: in dash panel insert.
4 -  ABS warning lamp -K47-
Location: in dash panel insert.
5 -  ESP and TCS warning lamp -K155-
Location: in dash panel insert.
6 -  Brake system warning lamp -K118-
Location: in dash panel insert.
7 -  Brake light switch -F-
Location: on brake master cylinder.
Removing and installing → Chapter.
8 -  TCS and ESP button -E256-
Two versions, therefore two fitting locations:
Button in centre console
Function button in menu of infotainment system
Removing and installing TCS and ESP button -E256- in centre console → Electrical system; Rep. gr.96.
9 -  Diagnostic connection
Location: Driver footwell cover.
10 -  Steering angle sender -G85-
Fitting location: in steering rack.
The steering angle sender -G85- cannot be renewed separately.
Removing and installing steering → Running gear, axles, steering; Rep. gr.48.
11 -  Front right/left speed sensor -G45-/-G47-
Removing and installing → Chapter.
12 -  Wheel hub with wheel bearing
ABS sensor ring is installed in wheel bearing
Check ABS sensor ring → Chapter
13 -  Rear right/left speed sensor -G44-/-G46-
Removing and installing (front-wheel drive) → Chapter
14 -  Wheel hub with wheel bearing
ABS sensor ring is installed in wheel bearing
Check ABS sensor ring → Chapter
General information
Repair instructions for repair work on ABS The ABS brake system is divided diagonally. The servo-assistance is effected pneumatically by the vacuum brake servo unit. ...

Control unit and hydraulic unit
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Other materials:

Button for the driver assist systems
Fig. 18 On the turn signal and main beam lever: button for driver assist systems First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings You can switch the driver assist systems listed in the Assistant menu on and off with the button on the turn signal and main beam lever ...

Pressing tyre off wheel rim
Unscrew valve insert.   Note If bonded wheel trims are fitted, treat them with great care. The surface is susceptible to scratches. If the wheel trim is damaged, renew wheel rim.   ...

Maintaining records on refrigerant
  Note The laws and regulations listed below are valid in the Federal Republic of Germany. Other or additional laws and regulations may apply in other countries. Sources in other countries may be obtained from the ...

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