Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing speed sensors on front axle -G45-/-G47

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / Brake system / ABS, ADR, TCS, EDL, ESP / Sensors / Removing and installing speed sensors on front axle -G45-/-G47

Note

Removal and installation is described for the front left speed sensor. Removal and installation of the front right speed sensor is analogous.

Removing

–	Raise vehicle.

–	Disconnect connector -3- from front left speed sensor -G47--1-.

–	Unscrew bolt -2-, and pull front left speed sensor -G47--1- out of wheel bearing housing.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:

–	Clean inside surface of hole before inserting speed sensor.

–	Coat speed sensor all-round with high-temperature paste G 052 112 A3.

Specified torque

→ Chapter „Assembly overview - speed sensor on front axle“

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