Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing Blind Spot Monitor control unit J1086/J1087
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Disconnect electrical connector -2-. |
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Unscrew nut -1- and bolts
-4- for bracket. |
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Remove Blind Spot Monitor control unit -J1086-/-J1087-
together with bracket -1-. |
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Remove Blind Spot Monitor control unit -J1086-/-J1087--2-
from bracket -1-. |
| Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the
following: |
 Note
| Normally, the Blind Spot Monitor is calibrated dynamically
(automatically). |
| Static calibration is only necessary if entries have been
recorded in the event memory. |
| → Chapter „Assembly overview – Blind Spot Monitor (Blind Spot
Detection)“ |
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Blind Spot Monitor warning lamp in left exterior mirror -K303-
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
2 -
Blind Spo ...
Note
The vehicle shown in the illustration may differ from the actual
vehicle.
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Volkswagen logo
Laser pointer aligned to cent ...
Other materials:
Assembly overview – front side window
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Centring clip
2 -
Retaining clip
Qty. 2
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Front side window
Removing front side window
→ Chapter
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Seal
Integral part of front side window.
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Removing and installing rear lid
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Removing
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
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Remove upper rear lid trim
→ Genera ...
Assembly overview - curtain airbag
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Line to prevent twisting
Is used to ensure that curtain airbag is not twisted.
Must be entirely visible after installation
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Curtain airbag
Driver side: with driver side curtain airbag igniter -N251-
Front passenger side: ...
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Assembly overview – Blind Spot Monitor (Blind Spot Detection)
Measurement location