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
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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:
Removing and installing spring, multi-link suspension, right spring for
front-wheel drive
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Spring compressor -V.A.G 1752/1-
Spring retainer -V.A.G 1752/3A-
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Engine preheating
Fig. 131 The front left of the bumper:
connection for engine preheating ②
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings In engine preheating mode, the engine coolant is heated
slowly using a heating element while the vehicle is stationary. To do so, the cables
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Noises from shock absorbers
Shock absorbers are often replaced because of noises
(rumbling, etc.) experienced by the customer. Inspections on the
test rig and in the vehicle have shown that in approx. 70 % of
these cases there is no case for complaint. The replacement was
not justi ...
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Assembly overview – Blind Spot Monitor (Blind Spot Detection)
Measurement location